Google's Snake game has a daily challenge that's deceptively tough

The classic game of Snake is a simple one: you direct a snake to gobble up food, but the moment you do, your tail gets bigger and bigger, and the goal is not to ram into it or into the wall. When you do, game over.

Google, as part of its array of Google Doodle games, now has a version of Snake in which you have a daily challenge. Sometimes, you’re in a very small space with obstacles. Sometimes, your snake has a weird-looking tail.

Whatever it is, it’s tough and fun, and it seems like people around the interwebs are using their lunch hours to give it a shot. Simply type in “snake” into Google and away you go.

Here are some examples: