simulation

GitHub - 0xAX/BootLife: Conway's Game of Life running directly from a 512-byte x86 boot sector, using VGA memory as the simulation grid.

Conway's Game of Life in a 512-byte boot sector

simulationotherwindows, linux, mac

Summary

This assembly program boots straight from a 512-byte x86 boot sector and runs Conway's Game of Life, using VGA memory as the simulation grid. Build it with NASM and run it under QEMU with a single make command.

  • Fits in a 512-byte x86 boot sector
  • VGA memory used directly as the cell grid
  • Built with NASM, run via QEMU

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