Games like John Conway's Game Of Life
Looking for games like John Conway's Game Of Life? Here are top simulation recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with HoPiKo, Wanderlust: Rebirth or No Turning Back: The Pixel Art Action-Adventure Roguelike.
1 View Game73%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplayoptimization, grinding73% User Score 132 reviewsCritic Score 70%10 reviewsHoPiKo is a fast-paced speed run platformer where you must save gaming by jumping through levels and avoiding obstacles to rescue enslaved HoPiKos. With 100s of hand-crafted levels across 5-stage mini runs, players must compete for the fastest times and collect retro consoles for bonus runs. The game features a chiptune soundtrack and unique minimal controls for a challenging and brutal twitch-based gameplay experience.
View Game2 View Game51%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding51% User Score 426 reviews"Wanderlust: Rebirth" is a 16-bit styled action RPG with up to 4 player co-op. Fight through hordes of monsters in various levels with different game modes. Engage in class-based character progression and intense boss battles, using a wide range of weapons and spells.
View Game3 View Game39%Game Brain Scoregraphics, humorgameplay, music39% User Score 107 reviewsNo Turning Back: The Pixel Art Action-Adventure Roguelike is a single-player role-playing game featuring challenging pixel art graphics and roguelike mechanics. Players explore procedurally generated environments, battling enemies and uncovering secrets while collecting trading cards that enhance gameplay. Its blend of action, adventure, and roguelike elements offers a thrilling and replayable experience.
View Game4 View Game37%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmusic, story37% User Score 136 reviews"The Joylancer: Legendary Motor Knight is an early access game with a planned 2021 release, currently running on a new engine for improved stability. Players control a motorized lancer in a sidescrolling adventure, with updates and improvements planned for the final release. The game can be purchased on itch.io and will grant a free Steam key."
View Game5 View Game67%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, grinding59% User Score 414 reviewsCritic Score 75%38 reviews"John Wick Hex" is a strategy game based on the film franchise, allowing players to step into the shoes of John Wick and use his gun fu combat style. The game is designed to make players think and act quickly, with each decision having immediate consequences. It features a unique blend of strategic and action gameplay, with an original story created for the game.
View Game6 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaymusic, stability82% User Score 251 reviews"The Voidness is a SCI-FI horror game where you must scan the dark, eerie environment with a range finder device to see and avoid the mysterious entity stalking you. With a warning for flashing lights, fear, blood, and jumpscares, players must unravel the story and try to escape the void."
View Game7 View Game52%Game Brain Scoremusic, atmospheregameplay, graphics52% User Score 152 reviews"Bacteria" is a puzzle game based on Conway's "Game of Life" cellular automaton. The goal is to add cells to a stable game field, aiming for a halted or cleared state after a few steps. You can add single points or use "Gliders" and "Lightweight Spaceships" patterns, with the difficulty level determining the allowed area for new cells. The game offers both colored and black and white modes.
View Game8 View Game68%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, grinding67% User Score 650 reviewsCritic Score 59%2 reviewsWe Are The Dwarves is a real-time tactical adventure game that follows the journey of three dwarf heroes. Equipped with unique abilities, players must navigate through dangerous, procedurally generated underworld environments, battling enemy creatures and solving puzzles to complete missions. The game offers a rich, immersive fantasy experience with a heavy emphasis on strategy and teamwork.
View Game9 View Game76%Game Brain Scoregameplay, humorgrinding, music76% User Score 299 reviewsMinutescape is a single-player arcade game focused on dodging bullets and upgrading your abilities through grinding. This retro-inspired incremental experience challenges you to survive for 5 consecutive minutes by continuously unlocking powerful upgrades using currency earned from evasive maneuvers. With engaging mechanics and strategic progression, it offers a satisfying loop of dodging, upgrading, and repeating.
View Game10 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, optimizationgrinding, replayability92% User Score 2,237 reviewsCritic Score 72%7 reviewsHuman Resource Machine is a puzzle-based programming game. Players program robots to solve tasks in a corporate office setting. As the game progresses, players must use increasing complexity in their programming skills to complete levels and advance. The game teaches basic coding concepts in a fun and engaging way.
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