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nsnake

classic snake game that runs in the terminal using ncurses

TLDR

Start the game
$ nsnake
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Steer the snake
$ Arrow keys
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Pause and resume
$ p
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Show the in-game help
$ h
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Leave the game at any point
$ q
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SYNOPSIS

nsnake [options]

DESCRIPTION

nsnake is a classic snake game that runs in the terminal using ncurses. Control a snake to eat food and grow longer while avoiding collisions with walls and the snake's own body.In-game controls include arrow keys for movement, p to pause, q to quit, and h for help. The game speeds up as the snake grows, increasing difficulty.The game features configurable settings for speed, borders, and display options through in-game menus.

PARAMETERS

-h, --help

Display help information
-v, --version
Display version information

PREVIEW

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INSTALL

sudo dnf install nsnake
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sudo zypper install nsnake
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brew install nsnake
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nix profile install nixpkgs#nsnake
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CAVEATS

Requires a terminal with ncurses support. Terminal size affects playable area. Game state is not saved between sessions.

SEE ALSO

sl(1), cmatrix(1), bastet(6)

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