diff --git a/conway/go/Makefile b/conway/go/Makefile
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index 0000000..e283d23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conway/go/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+LIBS := \
+	github.com/meatballhat/box-o-sand/conway/go
+TARGETS := \
+	$(LIBS) \
+	github.com/meatballhat/box-o-sand/conway/go/conways-game-of-life
+
+
+all: deps build
+
+
+build: test
+	go install -x $(TARGETS)
+
+
+test:
+	go test -x -v -test.parallel=4 $(LIBS)
+
+
+deps:
+	go get -x $(TARGETS)
+
+
+.PHONY: all build test deps
diff --git a/conway/go/conway_test.go b/conway/go/conway_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c8b0945
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conway/go/conway_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package conway_test
+
+import (
+    "testing"
+)
+
+import (
+    . "github.com/meatballhat/box-o-sand/conway/go"
+)
+
+func TestNewGameOfLifeIsNonEmpty(t *testing.T) {
+    game := NewGameOfLife()
+    if game.Height < 1 || game.Width < 1 {
+        t.Fail()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/conway/go/conways-game-of-life/main.go b/conway/go/conways-game-of-life/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0b87a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conway/go/conways-game-of-life/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package main
+
+func main() {
+	return
+}
diff --git a/conway/go/game_of_life.go b/conway/go/game_of_life.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f945798
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conway/go/game_of_life.go
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package conway
+
+type GameOfLife struct {
+	Height uint8
+	Width  uint8
+}
+
+func NewGameOfLife() *GameOfLife {
+	return &GameOfLife{
+		Height: 16,
+		Width:  16,
+	}
+}