saimanwong / go-game-of-life

An implementation of Conway's Game of Life using Go and Ebiten

Game of Life

An implementation of Conway's Game of Life using Go and Ebiten.

• Conway's Game of Life wiki
• Ebiten - A dead simple 2D game library for Go

Key Bindings

Key(s)	Description
P	Randomly populates the world
R	Resets the world
UP / DOWN	Increase or decrease TPS
H + Left Click	Inserts a Heavyweight Spaceship

Getting Started

$ go run main.go world.go

Using Docker and Browser

Open http://localhost in browser.

Remote from Docker Hub

$ PORT=8080; docker run --pull always -it -p 80:$PORT -e PORT=$PORT saimanwong/go-game-of-life:latest

Local Build and Run Dockerfile.dockerhub

$ docker build -t gol-local -f Dockerfile.dockerhub .
$ PORT=8080; docker run -it -p 80:$PORT -e PORT=$PORT --expose $PORT gol-local

Screenshots

go-game-of-life's Issues

Make the game mobile/touch-friendly

There are only key bindings for now, that is, no gesture or touch listeners to, for example, randomly populate the world or spawn a heavy weight spaceship.