"I like symmetry. I like it in architecture, in art, in mathematics. Symmetry is very much beauty." - Jhon Horton Conway

INTRODUCTION

Conway's Game Of Life is a zero-player game invented by the brittish matematician Jhon Horton Conway in 1970.  It's simple rules make it possible for simplistic, 2D life to be formed, creating complex patterns of oscillators, guns and more!

PLAYER CONTROLLER

• P: Pause
• G: Show/Hide Grid
• D: Set default view
• R: Return to menu
• C: Clear Screen
• T: Show/Hide Text messages
• Left/Right Arrow keys: Decrease/Increase simulation speed
• Mouse Wheel: Apply zoom
• Mouse Left Button: Create cell(only if paused)
• Mouse Right Button: Drag screen
• 0123456789: Color Settings

USEFUL INFORMATION

• If you are not going to use a lot of space, consider selecting a smaller grid to allow more FPS
• When selecting a pattern, press left mouse button to place the pattern in the screen
• The application may crash if you select a very big pattern when you are in a small grid, because it won't fit inside