nSnake is simply a clone of the famous classic snake game that is written with ncurses. The game can be played in almost all GNU / Linux-based distributions. In this guide we will see how to install it on Ubuntu. For more information about this game, here is a link to its developer.
nSnake Installation (v1.3)
If the ncurses library is not installed on Ubuntu, then install it with this command:
sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev
Run now these commands to donload and install the game:
wget -O nsnake.tar.gz http://goo.gl/FCys1
tar -xzvf nsnake.tar.gz
cd nsnake-1.3
make
sudo make install
To start the game, run this command:
nsnake
Enjoy!