Pathogenic
You are a disease. Infect the human body as a lone pathogen in this cellular roguelike shooter. Collect organelles to evolve your parasite in a microscopic arms race against your host's immune system. Conquer a beautiful, procedurally generated world of tiny proportions.
94.8Rating
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About This Game
Pathogenic is a action/indie game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Aberrant Labs and released in 2026. With an estimated 55,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. With 1.6k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 94.8/100 — a exceptional reception overall. Players commonly describe it as Roguelike, Top-Down Shooter, Bullet Hell, Bullet Heaven and Local Co-Op.
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94.8
Overall Score / 100
9.5/10
Steam (1649 reviews)
DLCs (1)
Pathogenic - Artbook & Soundtrack
$9.99
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Game Information
Release Date
July 16, 2026
Developer
Aberrant Labs
Publisher
Slug Disco
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$9.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
54.5K
(43.6K - 65.4K) VRI ScoreLearning
84
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 / Radeon RX 560
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Minimum
- OS: macOS 12
- Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core M
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Minimum
- OS: SteamOS 3 / Ubuntu 22.04
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 / Radeon RX 560
- Storage: 2 GB available space
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