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With this course, you will:

Build a playable Snake game with Python and Tkinter, including movement, food, growth, and game-over states
Implement keyboard controls, a timed game loop, collision detection, and score tracking
Refactor into reusable classes and functions to improve readability and maintainability

Prerequisites

Learn Python Intermediate

Prerequisites

Learn Python Intermediate

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Classic Snake Game

Recreate the classic Snake game using Python and Tkinter while learning GUI design, movement, and collision logic.

Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1-2 days
Type: Interactive
Language: English

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Chapter 1:

Introduction

1.1Getting Started 1.2Thinking Like a Developer 1.3Building the Game Window

Chapter 2:

Meet the Snake

2.1The Snake Class 2.2Shaping the Body 2.3Bringing It to Life 2.4Take Control

Chapter 3:

Collisions & Challenges

3.1Walls Have Boundaries 3.2The Snake vs Itself 3.3Food Enters the Game 3.4Growth & Rewards

Chapter 4:

Scoring & Polish

4.1Keeping Score 4.2Game Over Upgrade 4.3Restart & Replay

Chapter 5:

Reflect & Expand

5.1What You've Built So Far 5.2Add More Features 5.3Share Your Project

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