Temple Of Snek

Temple Of Snek

Released Feb 2023

A snaky tile-based puzzle dungeon adventure. Defend the temple, monch the infidels, and grow and grow ...and grow?

91% positive · 175 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Temple of Snek graduated from Early Access to its 1.0 release on February 15, 2023, with the "Quetzalcoatl" update delivering the finished Story Mode, completed level editor, and the game's narrative conclusion. The developer explicitly described the game as "finished" in the 1.0 launch post. Following the full release, two further polish updates shipped: v1.1.0 on March 2, 2023 (quality-of-life improvements and achievements) and v1.2.0 on August 2, 2023 (ultrawide display support and a final hint addition). The v1.2.0 post explicitly framed this as the end of the post-launch update series, stating it was "the end of a series of minor updates." No new content, DLC, expansions, or roadmap items have been announced. There are no unreleased DLC listings on the store. The last developer communication was on August 2, 2023, and the game appears to have concluded its post-launch support at that point.
Evidence
v1.2.0 released with ultrawide UI improvements and a final hint. Developer described this as 'the end of a series of minor updates' — the last official communication from the developer.
news post · Aug 2, 2023 source development ending
high
Version 1.0 (Quetzalcoatl update) launched, bringing the game out of Early Access with finished Story Mode and completed level editor. Developer explicitly described the game as 'finished'.
news post · Feb 15, 2023 source development ending
high

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Details

Developer
Publisher
Pixeljam
Achievements
31
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game



Deep in her lair slumbers an avatar of the goddess Snek, guardian of her secret and mysterious temple. When raiders and grave-robbers come seeking ancient treasure, the stern priestesses sound the alarm and Snek awakens to defend the temple, monch the infidels, and grow and grow ...and grow?



Play as a giant snake in an intercoiled tile-based puzzle dungeon. Explore, master puzzle mechanics and special abilities, and uncover secrets... all is not what it seems in the Temple of Snek.

Featuring:
  • a continuous, interwoven puzzle dungeon with 5-8 hours of gameplay
  • rhythm and length-based traps and puzzles
  • procedural music that changes as you play
  • Classic mode: eat-and-grow score attack
  • Mek-a-Snek: design your own snake-skin pattern
  • five environments with distinct art, music and puzzle styles
  • 4 NPC types with unique puzzle mechanics
  • secret powers to discover and master
  • a wordless, environmental narrative with a twist in the tale
  • Level Editor: make and share your own snek puzzles!

Last evaluated Jun 25, 2026
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