Life's Arena Showdown
Life’s Arena Showdown
Welcome to Life’s Arena Showdown, an immersive game built in Unity that combines the fundamental rules of Conway's Game of Life with exciting new elements. Set in a dynamic arena where cells vie for survival and dominance, players must strategize and adapt to conquer the evolving landscape.
Rules:
Life’s Arena Showdown adheres to the standard rules of Conway's Game of Life:
- A living cell with two or three living neighbors survives to the next generation.
- A living cell with fewer than two living neighbors dies from underpopulation.
- A living cell with more than three living neighbors dies from overpopulation.
- A dead cell with exactly three living neighbors becomes a living cell through reproduction.
In addition to these rules, the game introduces two new elements:
- Warriors (Pressing ‘W’): Introduces warriots cells that erase neighboring cells upon creation.
- Suppliers (Pressing ‘A’): Generates a large square of dots, influencing the battlefield dynamics.
- Clan Leaders (Pressing ‘R’): Add eternal cells that perpetually generate new cells, altering the course of the game.
Zones:
Life’s Arena Showdown features three distinct zones, each with its unique characteristics and color scheme:
- Supply Zone: Enhances cell generation speed, providing a strategic advantage.
- Kill Zone: Eradicates cells within its boundaries, reshaping the battlefield.
- Yellow Zone (Mine Zone): Triggered by player input, spawns cells in the form of the word "MINE", adding a tactical element to gameplay.
Controls:
- Press 'S' to Start the game.
- Press 'P' to Pause/Continue the game.
- Press 'G' to Add random cells to the scene.
- Press 'Z' to Clear all zones for unrestricted gameplay.
- Press 'C' to Clear all cells from the scene.
- Press 'W' to create devil cells.
- Press 'A' to spawn a large square of dots.
- Press 'R' to introduce eternal 'Clan Leader' cells.
- Right-click to add cells.
- Left-click to remove cells.
User Input:
Players can customize the simulation by inputting the desired number of generations. Once the specified generations have been simulated, the game automatically pauses, allowing players to observe the outcome.
Enjoy the game!!!
Comments
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Marvellous game. Very inspiring. One of the best implementation of the Conway's game of life.
Life's Arena Showdown is super cool – it turns the old-school Game of Life into a wild, strategic battle that's totally different and fun!