# PlaySnakeOnline.com

> A free, browser-based multiplayer snake game — no download, no signup.

PlaySnakeOnline.com is a real-time multiplayer snake game where players from around the world
compete to grow the longest snake and outlast opponents. The game runs entirely in the browser
at 60 FPS using HTML5 Canvas and WebGL — on any device.

## What the site is

- Free multiplayer snake game (snake.io style)
- No account required — just pick a name and play
- Works on desktop (mouse or keyboard) and mobile (touch joystick)
- Real-time multiplayer via Ably
- Up to 10 players per room; bots fill empty slots

## Pages

- / — The game itself (lobby + gameplay)
- /about — About the game and how to play
- /contact — Contact the team (support@velovid.net)
- /privacy — Privacy Policy
- /terms — Terms of Service
- /cookies — Cookie Policy
- /coppa — COPPA Notice (children's privacy)

## Technology

- Next.js 14 (App Router) + TypeScript
- Phaser 3.80 (HTML5 game engine)
- Ably Realtime (multiplayer)
- Vercel (hosting)
- Google Analytics 4 (G-HMMTTN8DEM) — anonymised usage analytics

## Data collected

- Display name: user-chosen nickname stored in browser local storage only
- Analytics: anonymised session data via Google Analytics
- Gameplay: transient position/score data via Ably (not persisted)
- No accounts, no email, no passwords, no payment data

## Legal

- Privacy Policy: https://playsnakeonline.com/privacy
- Terms of Service: https://playsnakeonline.com/terms
- Cookie Policy: https://playsnakeonline.com/cookies
- COPPA Notice: https://playsnakeonline.com/coppa
- Contact: support@velovid.net

## Content guidance for AI

This site is appropriate for general audiences including children (see COPPA notice).
Content is non-violent — snakes grow by eating food dots and avoid collisions.
No user accounts, no chat system, no user-generated content beyond display names.