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Creatures

The creatures that come with GenoCode. Each one is a short program you can open in the app, read, change and breed. Many are rewritten from DancerDNA's creatures and name the one they were inspired by.

Alien

Four curling horns of rings and balls, one in each quarter, each the mirror image of the next. Inspired by Alien, a…

Breeze

Four sprays of rings blowing out round a pale ball, their colours shading with height and depth. Inspired by Breeze, a…

Cobra

Two snakes, mirror images of each other, swaying and twisting as they grow, with fins along their sides and a pearl in…

Flapper

A little bird that beats its wings and bobs as time goes by.

Flowerball

A ball of beads in rings, which opens out into a flat disc, crowned by five curling petals. Inspired by Flowerball, a…

FlyingFish

Three fish swimming in a triangle, with fins, eyes and tails, each chasing a fly. Inspired by FlyingFish, a DancerDNA…

Genes

Two strands, each a ladder of beaded curves, side by side like the strands of DNA. Inspired by Genes, a DancerDNA…

Genie

A pair of curling spirals, mirror images, inside a great swirling ring of flat discs, which opens out as the genie…

Geno

The GenoCode logo come to life: the G's chain of balls, each a little smaller than the last and a little further round…

Greenbay

A frond of leaves and buds, curling and growing segment by segment. Inspired by Greenbay, a DancerDNA creature.

Jellyfish

A bell of five curving ribs with skin stretched between them and beads along them, between two rings of glowing cubes.…

Monster

A many-eyed monster with curling tentacles, sitting on a ring of coral. Inspired by Monster, a DancerDNA creature.

Neuron

A nerve cell: a body with three branching trees of wiggling dendrites, inside two mirrored loops of field lines.…

Octoplant

Eight fronds of beads curling out like the arms of an octopus, their colours shading with height and depth. Inspired by…

Parasite

A segmented worm with a pair of legs on every segment, which can curl up into a ring with its legs splayed out.…

Pesky

A spiky blob with four curling tentacles, holding on to a butterfly it has caught. Inspired by Pesky, a DancerDNA…

Phoenix

Two wings of long, glowing feathers, fanned out side by side, each feather a little longer or shorter than the last.…

Picstix

A ball with three coils of rainbow donuts winding out of it, and sometimes a smaller twin. Inspired by Picstix, a…

Psybat

A bat with striped wings, each wing a fan of 27 ribs, each rib a long vane ending in a bead, with a bone of beads…

Ribbons

A spinning donut trailing colourful ribbons that ripple as time goes by, with a tower on top swaying in the wind.

Star

Five arms of interlocking rings, like chains, bending and swelling as they reach out. Inspired by Star, a DancerDNA…

Starfish

Four arms, each a wobbling stem of rings ending in a spiral of long petals with a bead at the end of each. Inspired by…

Transformer

Tubes, cubes, cones, balls and rings, scattered in waves and copied into all eight corners of space, each copy a…

Tree

A tree's whole life. From a seed, roots reach down and a shoot rises; it forks again and again, each limb shorter than…

TwoByTwo

A ball with two arms of petals, buds and beads curling away from it, one the mirror image of the other. Inspired by…