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Evolution

Use joints, bones and muscles to build creatures that are only limited by your imagination. Watch how the combination of a neural network and a genetic algorithm can enable your creatures to "learn" and…

17 April 2017

Evolution is a simulator developed by Keiwan Donyagard, released 17 April 2017 on Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Evolution is

Evolution is a simulator game developed by Keiwan Donyagard and released in 2017. It is available on Android, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Use joints, bones and muscles to build creatures that are only limited by your imagination. Watch how the combination of a neural network and a genetic algorithm can enable your creatures to "learn" and improve at their given tasks all on their own. The tasks include running, jumping, climbing and flying. Can you build the ultimate creature that is good at all of the tasks?
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Evolution launched on 17 April 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and What Remains of Edith Finch.

Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Evolution come out?
Evolution was released on 17 April 2017 for Android, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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