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Rust Snake Game v1.0.0

🐍 Rust Snake Game

A classic Snake game written in Rust using the Piston Window library. The game offers smooth gameplay with animated visual effects and charming details.

✨ Features

• Classic Snake mechanics - move around the board, collect food and grow
• Animated visual effects:
  • Pulsating food with glowing effect
  • Animated snake tongue (extends randomly)
  • Snake eyes pointing in the direction of movement
  • Multi-layered board border
• Automatic restart after game over
• Smooth controls with arrow keys
• Responsive interface with VSync enabled

🎮 Controls

• Arrow Keys - control the snake
• ESC - exit the game

🛠️ Requirements

• Rust
• Cargo

📦 Installation and Running

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Xeyo-Developer/Rust-SnakeGame/
cd Rust-SnakeGame

2. Run the game:

cargo run

🎯 Game Rules

1. Goal: Collect food (golden squares) to grow the snake
2. Game Over: Hit the wall or your own tail
3. Restart: Game automatically restarts after 1 second from game over
4. Movement: Snake moves automatically, you only control the direction

🏗️ Architecture

The project consists of five main modules:

main.rs

• Application entry point
• Game window configuration (27x22 blocks)
• Main game loop handling events and rendering

game.rs

• Game logic and state management
• Collision handling and win/lose condition checking
• Food generation in random positions
• Snake movement timer (200ms per move)

snake.rs

• Snake implementation as a linked list of blocks
• Movement and direction handling
• Tongue animation with random timing
• Self-collision detection

drawing.rs

• All graphics rendering functions
• Game coordinates to pixel conversion
• Drawing blocks, eyes, tongue, and borders
• Visual effects (gradients, shadows)

🎨 Visual Details

• Block size: 25x25 pixels
• Board: 27x22 blocks (675x550 pixels)
• Colors:
  • Background: Dark blue [0.08, 0.10, 0.12, 1.0]
  • Snake head: Dark green [0.20, 0.70, 0.20, 1.0]
  • Snake body: Light green [0.30, 0.80, 0.30, 1.0]
  • Food: Golden [0.96, 0.71, 0.20, 1.0]
• Effects:
  • Block shadows for depth
  • Pulsating food
  • Animated tongue (red)
  • White eyes with black pupils

🔧 Dependencies

[dependencies]
piston_window = "0.132.0"
rand = "0.9"

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.