It’s taken a while to arrive but Plague Inc’s free DLC has finally landed, having been announced in March last year. The DLC turns the game on it’s head and tasks you to try and stop and mutating ...

Back in March, the company behind hit mobile game Plague Inc. announced plans to release a free mode that will reverse the usual plot — players are tasked with stopping a pandemic rather than creating ...

Plague Inc. — the strategy game about evolving and spreading diseases — received an update yesterday with a new mode that flips the script on its original gameplay. The new mode, titled Plague Inc: ...

The gamemakers behind the hit smartphone title Plague Inc. have released a new "cure" mode that feels incredibly timely, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. The new "cure" mode was released just a few ...

In most apocalyptic themed games, you’re trying to prevent the end of the world. But in the new iOS game, Plague Inc., you’re actually trying to bring it upon the globe. To win: you must eradicate ...

As 24-hour news channels devote their coverage to the Ebola outbreak, a game about infectious diseases has seen a dramatic spike in downloads. Downloads of Plague Inc., a free game which simulates the ...

As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread, the creators of a wildly popular game about viral outbreaks issued a statement last week reminding people that, while realistic, their game is just a ...

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