Wickeycolumbus' Blog - Snake (2600)

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It's been a while since I posted anything here, so I thought I'd share a mini game I was working on recently. It's a simple clone of the popular game Snake. Every 30 points, a new round starts with an increased snake speed. I still need to add sound effects and change the color of the score, otherwise it's pretty much done.

 

I originally planed to release a multicart that included Adventure 1K, Assembly Line, Pong 256 bytes, RAM Combat, and RAM Helicopter but decided that Pong and the RAM games were not good enough to release. I already had a menu system all done with some cool title screen music, so I decided to remove those games and come up with a game to put in place of the others with the ~700 bytes I had freed up. I have about 100 bytes to play around with still, so if you have suggestions, let me know! I will probably do a small release in the future of the new multicart, which will include Adventure 1K, Assembly Line, and Snake.

 

Here is the ROM, let...

 

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