demisgomes / game_of_life_hit

Repository that contains a code fo game of life altered to study th fenomenal of musical hits

game_of_life_hit

Requires Pygame Run GameOfLife.py and ta-da!

The rules are the following: If cell is alive, it continues alive if double of alive cells minus 4 is greater than 5 If cell is dead, it turns alive if 3 or 6 cells around it are alive or has 8 cells around it

In the game:

Press A to fill the board randomly; Press SPACE to start the game; Press Q to manually give the next step; Click on a black square to make it infected

Change the values of variables SINGER_POPULARITY MEDIA_DIVULGATION

in range 1...10 in GameOfLife.py to modify contamination and cure rates

Based on http://www.pygame.org/project-John+Conway%27s+Game+of+Life-2899-.html, with optimizations and corrections