Snake was the game that slithered its way into the hearts of every Nokia phone user back in the day, whether we wanted it to or not. At a time when the PlayStation was taking us from 2D sprites to 3D polygon graphics, Snake reminded us that we didn't flashy graphics to get engrossed in game – just a ravenous line of pixels and more of them to eat.
While Nokia's influence may have faded, Snake's tongue still slips into modern gaming now and again. An upcoming indie game is taking the concept into 3D with a healthy dose of inspiration from Tron on the way. And there's a twist (or two).
