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Fix Snake game restart functionality after game over#528

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Fix Snake game restart functionality after game over#528
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📝 Description

Fixed broken restart functionality in the Snake Game after reaching the GAME OVER state.

✅ Changes Made

  • Added a centralized restartGame() function
  • Removed page reload behavior from restart button
  • Fixed overlay restart button not restarting gameplay
  • Properly reset snake position, score, direction, and food
  • Ensured both restart buttons restart the game inside the modal

🎯 Result

Both restart buttons now correctly reset and restart the game without closing the modal or freezing gameplay.

🔗 Linked Issue

Closes #500


📋 Contribution Checklist

  • My code strictly adheres to the project guidelines (Standard library only, procedural code, clean spacing).
  • I have verified that my files are placed in the correct directory.
  • I have tested my changes thoroughly on my local machine.
  • I have included interactive emojis and clean console/UI outputs.
  • GSSoC 2026: I have been formally assigned to this issue and noted it above.

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@steam-bell-92 steam-bell-92 merged commit 76ba44e into steam-bell-92:main May 21, 2026
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🐛 [Bug]: Broken "Restart Game" Functionality on Game Over in Snake game

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