A downloadable game for Windows

What is it about?
Your task is to start life in this freshly developed planet currently submerged deep underwater! The first creatures to inhabit this world will be trilobites. Your task is to spawn as many of them as possible. The game is based on the classic Game of Life, but with added third dimension!


Controls

Holding the right mouse button while moving the mouse rotates the camera.

You can select a spot with left mouse button. This will highlight the three axis that spot is in. You can the navigate around the grid by clicking the highlighted cells.

Press "Add creature" (or Spacebar) when cell is selected to place a creature.

Press "Add egg" (or E) when cell is selected to place an egg. Read more about eggs below.

Press Run Simulation (or Enter) once all creatures has been placed.

You can hide UI by pressing F1 and hide the grid by pressing F2.

Credits

Programming, visual art, UI, design: Mikko Moilanen

Programming, design: WLC

Music: SergePavkinMusic - Deep In the Ocean

Fonts from Google Fonts

Download

Download
TrilobiteDepths.zip 335 MB

Comments

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Great Game! Really interesting idea, to turn the game of life 3d. Also surprisingly the controls are very good. It is very easy to choose any cell you want, after you clicked a cell once.

Thank you! I am glad you like it 😊