The Game of Life Setup Install xmake from https://xmake.io/ Open the project folder Execute command xmake to build the project You will find the executable life in folder bin Note Theoretically this applies to any mainstream platform since my codes are all platform-independent, but I only tested it under Windows. If you encounter any issue, please report them on the issue page of this repository. Test Launch the executable Set the window resolution*, grid resolution* and animation speed*. Set the initial configuration by clicking. Press enter to start the game. Press backspace to reset. Example