# Glow Snake

> Play as a neon glowing snake!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.JamieFord.GlowSnake](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.JamieFord.GlowSnake)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.JamieFord.GlowSnake`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Jamie Ford
- **Category:** GAME\_ARCADE
- **Downloads:** 178,805
- **Rating:** 3.86 / 5 (2,980 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.13
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-04
- **First published:** 2013-11-05
- **Size:** 33 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-08-25
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.JamieFord.GlowSnake)
- **Website:** [http://byJamieFord.com](http://byjamieford.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.evopetgame.com/privacy-policy](https://www.evopetgame.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Glow Snake is a vibrant remake of classic snake games featuring neon glowing graphics and exciting new gameplay elements. Players can grow their snake by collecting green stars while enjoying four distinct game modes, including the innovative Snake Defence mode that blends tower defense mechanics with snake gameplay. Customize your snake’s appearance to make it uniquely yours.

One standout feature is the LAN multiplayer support, allowing two players to compete head-to-head over a local network or Wi-Fi, adding a social and competitive edge to the experience. Online high scoreboards keep track of your achievements and foster friendly competition. Whether you’re playing solo or with friends, Glow Snake offers a fresh, glowing twist on a beloved classic.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.JamieFord.GlowSnake.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

## Review summary

Glow Snake is a simple, addictive snake game with enjoyable modes like survival and defense that users appreciate for nostalgia and entertainment. However, multiple users report issues with multiplayer mode not working, pro version purchase failures preventing feature access, crashes during defense mode causing score loss, lag and control problems in recent updates, and the absence of cloud save support for stats. Despite these drawbacks, the game's core fun and potential keep it popular among fans.

### Pros

- Simple and enjoyable gameplay that is addictive and fun.
- Different modes available like survival and defense, adding variety.
- Good potential and good version of the classic snake game.
- Supports a nostalgic feel for users familiar with snake games.

### Cons

- Multiplayer mode, especially local multiplayer, is often not working or unplayable.
- Pro version purchase issues: users pay but features do not unlock or purchase is not recognized.
- Game crashes or boots out in defense mode, losing scores and progress.
- New updates have introduced bad lag, poor controls, and unwanted changes like locked patterns.
- Lack of cloud saving for stats causes frustration when switching devices.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.JamieFord.GlowSnake)