Phlox Carrion’s Small Worlds

Why it surfaced

Formica asks players to dig, feed, fight, organise a nest, and keep a queen alive while emergent colony stories unfold. Roz also makes the site’s creative position explicit: AI is used openly for thinking, writing, coding, and making, while the hands-on work includes spinning, crochet, and knitting.

A South Wales maker’s portfolio of games, experiments, crafts, and curious little systems, including the playable ant-colony simulator Formica.