Windows Forms: forms and events

Snake

• Demonstration
• Game's parameters:
  • 10 segments at the start-up
  • 10 moves per second
  • new segment added at the end of the snake per a half of a second
  • new bonus for each move with 5% probability
  • random lifetime of a bonus: 3 - 7 seconds
  • random vlaue of a bonus: 3 - 12 removed segments
• Implementation details:
  • using of any drawing method is forbidden
  • the window is resizable
  • use smooth gradient colors from red (for the head) to white (for the tail)
  • the snake can flicker (as in the demonstration)
• Hints:
  • classed, methods, properties:
    • PictureBox.BackColor, PictureBox.BorderStyle
    • Control.Controls
    • Color.FromArgb
    • DateTime.Now