diff --git a/src/game/GameView.cpp b/src/game/GameView.cpp
index e6e644584..d27230bcc 100644
--- a/src/game/GameView.cpp
+++ b/src/game/GameView.cpp
@@ -952,5 +952,8 @@ void GameView::OnDraw()
 	else
 		sampleInfo << "Empty";
 
-	g->drawtext(XRES+BARSIZE-(10+Graphics::textwidth((char*)sampleInfo.str().c_str())), 5, (const char*)sampleInfo.str().c_str(), 255, 255, 255, 255);
+	if(sample.ctype && sample.ctype>0 && sample.ctype<PT_NUM)
+		sampleInfo << ", Ctype: " << c->ElementResolve(sample.ctype);
+
+	g->drawtext(XRES+BARSIZE-(10+Graphics::textwidth((char*)sampleInfo.str().c_str())), 10, (const char*)sampleInfo.str().c_str(), 255, 255, 255, 255);
 }
diff --git a/src/simulation/Simulation.cpp b/src/simulation/Simulation.cpp
index b52907bbc..764d29dfc 100644
--- a/src/simulation/Simulation.cpp
+++ b/src/simulation/Simulation.cpp
@@ -3412,6 +3412,11 @@ Simulation::Simulation():
 	memcpy(grule, golRulesT, sizeof(int) * (golRulesCount*10));
 	free(golRulesT);
 
+	int golTypesCount;
+	int * golTypesT = LoadGOLTypes(golTypesCount);
+	memcpy(goltype, golTypesT, sizeof(int) * (golTypesCount));
+	free(golTypesT);
+
 	int golMenuCount;
 	gol_menu * golMenuT = LoadGOLMenu(golMenuCount);
 	memcpy(gmenu, golMenuT, sizeof(gol_menu) * golMenuCount);
diff --git a/src/simulation/SimulationData.cpp b/src/simulation/SimulationData.cpp
index 8dd21e00b..da0cad647 100644
--- a/src/simulation/SimulationData.cpp
+++ b/src/simulation/SimulationData.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,41 @@ int * LoadGOLRules(int & golRuleCount)
 	return golRulesT;
 }
 
+int * LoadGOLTypes(int & golTypeCount)
+{
+	int golTypes[NGOL] =
+	{
+		GT_GOL,
+		GT_HLIF,
+		GT_ASIM,
+		GT_2x2,
+		GT_DANI,
+		GT_AMOE,
+		GT_MOVE,
+		GT_PGOL,
+		GT_DMOE,
+		GT_34,
+		GT_LLIF,
+		GT_STAN,
+		GT_SEED,
+		GT_MAZE,
+		GT_COAG,
+		GT_WALL,
+		GT_GNAR,
+		GT_REPL,
+		GT_MYST,
+		GT_LOTE,
+		GT_FRG2,
+		GT_STAR,
+		GT_FROG,
+		GT_BRAN,
+	};
+	golTypeCount = NGOL;
+	int * golTypesT = (int*)malloc((golTypeCount)*sizeof(int));
+	memcpy(golTypesT, golTypes, (golTypeCount)*sizeof(int));
+	return golTypesT;
+}
+
 wall_type * LoadWalls(int & wallCount)
 {
 	wall_type wtypes[] =
diff --git a/src/simulation/SimulationData.h b/src/simulation/SimulationData.h
index c093d5c62..3e35af694 100644
--- a/src/simulation/SimulationData.h
+++ b/src/simulation/SimulationData.h
@@ -61,6 +61,58 @@
 #define DECO_MULTIPLY	3
 #define DECO_DIVIDE	4
 
+//Old IDs for GOL types
+#define GT_GOL 78
+#define GT_HLIF 79
+#define GT_ASIM 80
+#define GT_2x2 81
+#define GT_DANI 82
+#define GT_AMOE 83
+#define GT_MOVE 84
+#define GT_PGOL 85
+#define GT_DMOE 86
+#define GT_34 87
+#define GT_LLIF 88
+#define GT_STAN 89
+#define GT_SEED 134
+#define GT_MAZE 135
+#define GT_COAG 136
+#define GT_WALL 137
+#define GT_GNAR 138
+#define GT_REPL 139
+#define GT_MYST 140
+#define GT_LOTE 142
+#define GT_FRG2 143
+#define GT_STAR 144
+#define GT_FROG 145
+#define GT_BRAN 146
+
+//New IDs for GOL types
+#define NGT_GOL 0
+#define NGT_HLIF 1
+#define NGT_ASIM 2
+#define NGT_2x2 3
+#define NGT_DANI 4
+#define NGT_AMOE 5
+#define NGT_MOVE 6
+#define NGT_PGOL 7
+#define NGT_DMOE 8
+#define NGT_34 9
+#define NGT_LLIF 10
+#define NGT_STAN 11
+#define NGT_SEED 12
+#define NGT_MAZE 13
+#define NGT_COAG 14
+#define NGT_WALL 15
+#define NGT_GNAR 16
+#define NGT_REPL 17
+#define NGT_MYST 18
+#define NGT_LOTE 19
+#define NGT_FRG2 20
+#define NGT_STAR 21
+#define NGT_FROG 22
+#define NGT_BRAN 23
+
 #ifndef SIMULATIONDATA_H_
 #define SIMULATIONDATA_H_
 
@@ -84,6 +136,8 @@ struct wall_type;
 
 gol_menu * LoadGOLMenu(int & golMenuCount);
 
+int * LoadGOLTypes(int & golTypeCount);
+
 int * LoadGOLRules(int & golRuleCount);
 
 wall_type * LoadWalls(int & wallCount);