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GeneticInvasion : a brand new Tower Defence

Hi! I'm here to show you a new game that I'm working on: GeneticInvasion It's Tower Defence game, but it has something special: it uses evolutionary algorithms. The idea of evolutionary algorithm is to use darwin theory to solve problems: We generate random solution to the problem. We evaluate them. We take some of the better ones, apply random mutations to them, and generate an offspring from them. The child replaces their parents in the solution population to form a new generation. And we do this, again and again, until we find a solution that is good enough. Well, in GeneticInvasion, the problem, is you. So enemies evolve in order to crush you. Video of the game Download the .webm video We used a real evolutionary computation library called  EO  to make this game. The library is being used for many serious projects. So, you heard me, an army of colorful enemies are trying to eliminate you, don't just sit here, fight! Some notes: For the first time since we be...