Game of Life

Explore Conway's cellular automata — watch simple rules create complex patterns

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📋 Pattern Library

Click a pattern to stamp it onto the grid

📚 Rules of Life

🟢 Birth

A dead cell with exactly 3 live neighbors becomes alive.

💀 Death (Lonely)

A live cell with fewer than 2 neighbors dies of isolation.

💀 Death (Crowded)

A live cell with more than 3 neighbors dies of overcrowding.

✨ Survival

A live cell with 2 or 3 neighbors survives to the next generation.