diff --git a/demos/snake.py b/demos/snake.py
--- a/demos/snake.py
+++ b/demos/snake.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ### snake.py
 ### Author: Matthew Reed
 ### Game of snake, uses the D-Pad
-### Adapted from https://pythonspot.com/snake-with-pygame/ ###
+### Adapted from https://pythonspot.com/snake-with-pygame/
 
 import sys
 import time
@@ -98,7 +98,29 @@ class Snake:
         pass
         
     def splash(self):
-        self.matrix.set_matrix(matrix.Colors.BLUE.value)
+    
+        w = matrix.Colors.WHITE.value
+        l = matrix.Colors.WHITE_LOW.value
+        r = matrix.Colors.RED.value
+        g = matrix.Colors.GREEN.value
+        b = matrix.Colors.BLUE.value
+        o = matrix.Colors.OFF.value
+        
+        splash = [
+            [o, o, o, o, o, o, o, o],
+            [o, o, b, b, b, o, g, o],
+            [o, o, b, o, o, o, o, o],
+            [o, o, b, b, b, o, o, o],
+            [o, o, o, o, b, o, o, o],
+            [o, o, b, b, b, o, o, o],
+            [o, o, o, o, o, o, o, o],
+            [o, o, o, o, o, o, o, o],
+        ]
+        
+        for x in range(0, self.matrix.WIDTH):
+            for y in range(0, self.matrix.HEIGHT):
+                self.matrix.set_pixel(x, y, splash[y][x])
+        
         self.matrix.update()
         
     def run(self):