Many other rules are possible The Game of Life Individuals live on a 2-D rectangular lattice and don t move.
Some sites are occupied, others are empty.
If fewer than 2 of your 8 nearest neighbors are alive, you die of isolation. If 2 or 3 of your neighbors are alive, you survive. If 3 neighbors are alive, an empty site gives birth. If more than 3 of your neighbors are alive, you die from overcrowding.