The classic Snake game
Snake is the classic grid arcade game: steer, eat fruit, grow longer and avoid crashing into the wall or your own tail.
What is Snake?
Snake is the classic arcade game where you steer a growing snake around a grid, eat fruit and avoid crashing.
How do you control the snake?
Use arrow keys or WASD on desktop. On mobile, use direction buttons or swipe on the board.
Is this Snake game free and unblocked?
Yes. You can play Snake free in the browser with no download or installation.
What is the difference between Infinite mode and Level mode?
Infinite mode is a score run with adjustable board and fruit settings. Level mode gives you designed challenges.
How do you get a high score in Snake?
Control space first, fruit second. Sweep the board in predictable lanes and leave an escape path.
Does Snake work on phones?
Yes. The page includes touch controls, swipe steering and fullscreen support.
Why can the snake not reverse direction?
Classic Snake blocks immediate 180-degree turns because reversing would crash into the next body segment.
Can I save Snake scores?
You can play without logging in, but signed-in players can save XP, coins and leaderboard progress.