XenoBloom (itch)

A sandbox growing game where you shape the evolution of an alien ecosystem.

Are you a God, a Scientist, or just an Observer?

AVAILABLE NOW ON STEAM!

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Unique to XenoBloom is its use of Cellular Automata to decide if plants live or die:

Just watching their behavior can create a trance-like state of wonder.

Collect DNA to evolve more complex life.

Gather enough power and you can shape the world itself!

• Build your ideal garden
• Control the rules of survival
• Harvest plants to evolve new life
• Modify the behaviors of your plants

• Study, Create, or just Relax
• 3 Game Modes: Normal, Scientist, Observer
• No Fail Condition
• Beautiful Original Soundtrack
• Ongoing updates
• Easily moddable

Watch me play through the first few minutes

Inspirations:

• #procjam2014 (the part about the trees) http://ibol17.itch.io/procedural-pixel-monsters
• Grow: http://cniangel.itch.io/grow
• Cellular Automata: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellular_automaton
• Space Gardener: http://like100bears.itch.io/space-gardener
• Earth Tongue: http://erichermit.itch.io/earth-tongue
• Biome: http://lowpolyworld.com/
• Starboretum: http://blog.starboretum.com/