Early Access
Is The Snake Is the Tower still being updated?
Yes, it's still new to Early Access (launched Aug 21). Last updated 44 days ago, with 1 update so far.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
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About the game
The Snake is the Tower is a roguelite tower defense game about a mother snake with a body made of guns. Slither through endless hordes, collecting powerups like lasers, cannons, and rockets from every segment you grow. Merge weapons, grow deadlier, and PROTECT YOUR EGG AT ALL COSTS!
- Casual
- Indie
- Strategy
Update history
Recent updates
Sep 7, 2026 · Patch note
Patch 1 — Taming World 1 (opens in new tab)
Thank you to everyone who jumped into Early Access and told us exactly where it hurt. The loudest thing we heard: World 1 was meaner than a first world has any right to be, and the wall of blue at the end of the first level didn't feel like a fight you could win. We agree. This patch is aimed square at that. Balance — World 1 The first level's finale has be…
Sep 7, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25169966
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
May 9, 2026 · Patch note
Update: First Boss Fight + Player Profiles + Sharper Pacing (opens in new tab)
Patch Notes: April 8 to May 9, 2026 It's been about a month since the last update, and we've been heads-down the entire time. A huge chunk of that month went into level design, learning what makes encounters feel fair, what makes them feel unfair, understanding what constraints we need to implement to keep scope and design in check, and tweaking the early w…
Apr 8, 2026 · Patch note
Core Gameplay Update (Mar 24 - Apr 8) (opens in new tab)
Patch Notes - March 24 to April 8, 2026 This update focused on tightening the core gameplay loop. The wave system was rebuilt from the ground up with a new hierarchical structure, and all 27 waves across World 1's three sections were rebalanced. Tower interactions got a major overhaul, the snake now smoothly squeezes between towers at any speed instead of g…
Mar 24, 2026 · Patch note
Major Update: World 2, Tower Pickup, & Meta Grid Overhaul (opens in new tab)
Finally recovered from GDC and had an incredible time showing off The Snake Is the Tower to players and fellow devs. The feedback received at the event was invaluable, from how controls felt to how the meta progression rewarded (or didn't reward) players. This update is a direct result of those conversations. Changes included reworking tower interaction con…
Questions
When was the last The Snake Is the Tower update?
The Snake Is the Tower last posted a patch note 44 days ago (Sep 7, 2026: Patch 1 — Taming World 1 (opens in new tab)).
How often does The Snake Is the Tower update?
It got about 1 update per month so far. The Snake Is the Tower entered Early Access less than three months ago, so it's too new to rate for update frequency.
Is The Snake Is the Tower abandoned?
No. The Snake Is the Tower only launched in Early Access on Aug 21, and it was last updated 44 days ago, with 1 update so far.
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