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Conway's Game of Life

Following the passing of John Horton Conway, I made an NES implementation of Conway's Game of Life. This implementation has a 40x40 grid (non-wrapping) and runs pretty slowly, but does work.

Conway's Game of Life title screenshot

Conway's Game of Life game screenshot

I wrote a blog post titled "Implementing Conway's Game of Life on the NES" that goes into more details about this project.

Implementing Conway's Game of Life on the NES

Download the NES ROM

NES ROM File

Source Code