Ruletape

One tiny agent on a lattice, its whole behaviour written as a short string of turn symbols. Rewrite the tape and the same machine flips between chaos, symmetry and a highway marching off forever. Play the boundary between order and chaos with your hands.

↑ all prototypes
order meter · critical edge
chaos50order
edge-density 0.50 · fill 0.00 · steps 0
ruletape · tap a tile to re-tune
preset shelf · keys 1–0
auto-touring presets

The lattice is already self-playing. Sound and the preset tour join on Start. Headphones recommended.

The dream lab — Karel Barnoski