Thrive
An open-source evolution simulation game where players guide a species from microscopic origins to space exploration.
What is Thrive?
Thrive is an open-source evolution simulation game where players guide a species from microscopic beginnings to spacefaring civilizations. It combines gameplay with scientific concepts, offering stages like microbe control, multicellular evolution, and interstellar exploration. The project is built with the Godot engine and emphasizes community contributions.
Game developers, modders, and players interested in evolution, biology, or scientifically-inspired simulation games. It also appeals to educators and open-source enthusiasts.
Thrive offers a free, scientifically-grounded alternative to commercial evolution games, with active community development, modding support, and translation tools. Its open-source nature allows for transparency and collaborative improvement.
Overview
The main repository for the development of the evolution game Thrive.
Use Cases
Best For
- Exploring evolution and biology through interactive gameplay
- Learning game development with Godot and C#
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