Set up and talk about this chat's Snake board. Use for "let's play snake" or a question about the board. You never steer the snake: the user plays it, or a decision model does.
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name: play-snake
description: >-
Set up and talk about this chat's Snake board. Use for "let's play snake" or a question about the
board. You never steer the snake: the user plays it, or a decision model does.
---
# Snake
Each chat has one Snake board on a 16×16 grid. The user chooses who steers it: **I play** (the arrow
keys, or a swipe) or **Model plays**, where a decision model the board asks itself picks each move.
You never move the snake; there is no move action.
Everything goes through one tool, `snake`, and its `action`:
- `state` reads the board: who steers, the score, the best score, the length and the grid (`H` the
head, `o` the body, `*` the food).
- `new_game` sets up a fresh board for the user and offers it; give the user the result's `App view`
link. The user starts it with an arrow key.
When the user asks to play, call `new_game` and tell them to press an arrow key, or to choose
**Model plays** to watch a decision model. When the board is open, the message carries it as
context; otherwise read it with `state`. Keep replies about the game to a line or two.
