For explanation and gameplay click here.

This is my submission for Ubisoft NEXT 2026. Ant Colony Simulator is a simulation game where two rival colonies compete for resources. Influence the outcome by placing food, drawing pheromone trails, or unleashing spiders. The fate of both colonies is in your hands.

Gameplay and technical details can be found here.

• Run generate-windows.bat script in root
• open visual studio solution in build/win64
• build and run from visual studio

• Run ./generate-macos.sh script in root
• go to build/macos directory
  • run [make all] in macos terminal to build the program
  • run [make run] to run the game
    • Note that the application can't be closed in the window. use cmd + Q to quit the program
• If using VSCode, commands can be run from the VSCode terminal script