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🐍 Snake Tutorial Series

Build a Snake game from scratch — 6 parts, from grid basics to sound effects

A complete step-by-step guide to building your own Snake game using HTML Canvas and vanilla JavaScript. Each part builds on the previous one — grid system, movement, scoring, speed, wall wrapping, mobile controls, and audio.

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Tutorial · Part 1 How to Make a Snake Game: Fundamentals for Beginners Grid system, snake as array, movement, food spawning, collision detection, game loop. Apr 23, 2026 · 02:00 PM · 10 min read
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Tutorial · Part 2 Snake High Score: Save and Display Best Scores Score tracking, localStorage persistence, floating +10 animations, game over screen. Apr 23, 2026 · 03:00 PM · 6 min read
Tutorial · Part 3 Snake Speed Increase: Get Faster as You Grow Dynamic speed, speed tiers, requestAnimationFrame timing, difficulty curve tuning. Apr 23, 2026 · 04:00 PM · 5 min read
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Tutorial · Part 4 Snake Wall Wrapping: Appear on the Other Side Modulo arithmetic, visual wrap flash, mode toggle, kids mode concept. Apr 23, 2026 · 05:00 PM · 5 min read
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Tutorial · Part 5 Snake Mobile Controls: Swipe to Change Direction Touch events, swipe detection, responsive canvas, mobile testing checklist. Apr 23, 2026 · 06:00 PM · 6 min read
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Tutorial · Part 6 Snake Sound Effects: Eat, Die, and Level Up Sounds Web Audio API — eat sound, death sound, level-up jingle, BGM, mute toggle, mobile unlock. Apr 23, 2026 · 07:00 PM · 6 min read