Infection: Humanity's Last Gasp*

  • Solo OnlySolo Only
  • Strategy GameStrategy Game
  • PuzzlePuzzle
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James Franklin collapses after leaving a plane from the Congo at JFK International Airport and is taken to Forest Hills Hospital. There, it's discovered he carries a constantly mutating virus called Morbusian, which is resistant to all known antivirals, putting humanity's survival at stake.

As the director of the Department of Plague Control in New York City, you must make crucial decisions about virus research, hiring staff, and purchasing equipment while managing a quirky team of scientists and a resourceful lab rat named Marvin. The game features simple mechanics that combine in various ways to create deep and engaging gameplay as you strive to develop a vaccine before time runs out.

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