<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Virtual Life Simulation - Specimen 001 (VLS-001) Devlog - itch.io</title><link>https://vls-001.itch.io/virtual-life-simulation</link><description>Watch an autonomous organism search for nutrients and respond to its environment.</description><item><guid>https://vls-001.itch.io/virtual-life-simulation/devlog/1616457/observation-over-interaction</guid><title>Observation Over Interaction</title><link>https://vls-001.itch.io/virtual-life-simulation/devlog/1616457/observation-over-interaction</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 02:09:42 GMT</pubDate><category>devlog</category><description><![CDATA[<img class="post_image" src="https://img.itch.zone/aW1nLzI5MDQzOTg0LnBuZw==/400x224%23c/8drbed.png"/><p>Passive Observation One of the core principles behind VLS-001 is that it is designed to be observed rather than played. The user does not directly influence Specimen 001 through actions such as feedin...</p>]]></description></item><item><guid>https://vls-001.itch.io/virtual-life-simulation/devlog/1616421/from-a-moving-circle-to-an-artificial-organism</guid><title>From a Moving Circle to an Artificial Organism</title><link>https://vls-001.itch.io/virtual-life-simulation/devlog/1616421/from-a-moving-circle-to-an-artificial-organism</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 01:31:02 GMT</pubDate><category>devlog</category><description><![CDATA[<img class="post_image" src="https://img.itch.zone/aW1nLzI5MDQzMzQxLnBuZw==/400x224%23c/LbOt9x.png"/><p>Artificial life has fascinated me for many years. I&#039;ve always been drawn to virtual pets, artificial life toys, and life simulation games that attempt to recreate the behaviour of living organisms thr...</p>]]></description></item></channel></rss>