The Snake Game Blog: Origins, Trivia and Modern Spins

The Snake game is a lot older, weirder and more interesting than most people think. This blog dives into everything that made Snake what it is, from the early arcade machines to the Nokia version we all remember. You will find stories about the first snake to ever eat an apple, secret versions of the game hidden in odd places and even a billion-point showdown that made gaming history. Whether you're here for the nostalgia, the tech or just a fun scroll, this is where all things Snake come together.

The Origins of Snake: Blockade by Gremlin Industries

Before Snake became the famous mobile game everyone knows, its story began in the...

Why Playing Snake Is Good for Your Brain

Everyone knows Snake. It’s one of those games that never really disappears. It’s simple...

Why Simple Games Like Snake Are Still Popular Today

Let’s look at something that never seems to lose its charm. Not a classic song or a fashion...

The First Snake to Eat Apples: How Snake Byte Changed Video Games

In the early 1980s video games were moving forward at incredible speed and pushing...

Hidden Snake Games: Where to Find and Play Them

The game Snake is a timeless classic that has popped up in clever new places as hidden...

How to Build a Snake Game in JavaScript, With a Little Help From AI

So you want to build a Snake game in JavaScript but have no idea where to start? You’re not...

Is Snake the First Video Game Ever Made? Think Again

Ever played Snake on your phone and thought it must be one of the oldest games ever...

From Arcade Hit to Documentary: The Nibbler Phenomenon

If you enjoy the classic Snake game, you will want to take a look at Nibbler, one of the...

The Making of Nokia’s Iconic Snake Game: The Story of Taneli Armanto

In the 90s, when mobile phones were still a new thing, a small game appeared that would...