ConwayLife.com

Here's what AI says about the hack:
Someone's injecting JavaScript through the chat. The XSS vulnerability is in how color and name get inserted into innerHTML without escaping the style attribute. Quick fix:Identified parameter vulnerability and prescribed dual-layer mitigation strategyIdentified ...

Here's the files:
https://gofile.io/d/16IIMD

The game got hacked and I don't really have the time right now so I've pulled it down, if anyone wants the files let me know then you can host it and put it on github and work on it as a community or something?

Todo list as promised:

Fix duplicate chat messages
Fix explored/trail cells not always appearing when cells die
Fix locked bases being undiscoverable/undestroyable
Fix can't place cells outside outposts when main base is destroyed
Fix base not respawning when destroyed but outposts still ...

I've added ai music (bottom right click to unmute and free song generations for everyone!) and fixed a few bugs.

Does anyone have suggestions to turn this into more of an MMO? Goals and objectives for the game?


When you previous base is destroyed, it should assign you a new color to prevent confusion.

I have done some thought experiments with the HP system I suggested earlier (bases lose 1 HP per enemy ...

I've upgraded a lot (including an upgrade system suggested), can you guys play and see if something needs changing please?

Ok, I'll try these suggestions in the next few days.

Does anyone have suggestions to turn this into more of an MMO? Goals and objectives for the game?

gameoflife.io
New permanent link with lots of updates including presets to save and load patterns, fog of war, ability to destroy bases by taking over over 50% of their boundary and more! Please test it and let me know in the chat any suggestions

Yeah Nexus and Cipher are bots added to test the game, I'll be removing them and adding loads of features in the next couple of days;
1) QoL fixes like copy/paste, rotate and click to draw and click to send.
2) A new game objective to fully surround an enemy base to destroy it (not sure about this ...

Thanks for the advice, how do you feel about bases being destroyed if they are completely surrounded with cells? And bases are being changed to 20*20 for now as advised to stop filling up the map so easily when it is empty, I'm adding a few changes and eventually making the map larger and adding fog ...

Made it 512*512 and 64*64 base size with no fog of war for testing, can someone come spam the map and see if it handles it?

gameoflife.io
I'm working on this game at the moment and could do with some stress testers, could you please check it out? It's free and there's a chat to let me know if anything needs fixing, thanks.

Here is the stress test link, I don't have logins fully set up yet but you can create and play:
https://dark-forest-production.up.railway.app/

I'm hyped about CGoL, I'm fairly new but I fell in love with the ruleset and I'm working on a dark forest multiplayer version of the game, are links allowed to be posted? I would appreciate some testers when it's ready.