3D Snake 8x8x8 LED Cube

The Idea
The classic game of snake can be played on this 8x8x8 LED cube. The snake is controlled by a joy stick and two arcade style buttons to control the direction of the snake. The joy stick controls the movement inside of each plane and the buttons control the up and down motion going between each of the planes. Each time the snake eats the candy it grows and the candy reappears in a new location.

The Build
The joy stick is made of two pieces the stem which attaches to the analog joy