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Plague Inc: Evolved

📅 Feb 18, 2016
Ndemic Creations
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.
94.4Rating
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237Achievements

About This Game

Plague Inc: Evolved is a casual/indie game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Ndemic Creations and released in 2016. With an estimated 3.5 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 59.2k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 94.4/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 3.71 hours, with side content bringing that to 14.71 hours, and a completionist run can reach 58.66 hours. Players commonly describe it as Strategy, Simulation, Outbreak Sim, Indie and Singleplayer.

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User Reviews

94.4
Overall Score / 100
9.4/10
Steam (59235 rev)

Playtime Estimates

3.71h
🎯 Main Story
14.71h
⭐ Main + Sides
58.66h
💯 Completionist
Based on 8 player submissions

DLCs (2)

Plague Inc: The Cure
Plague Inc: The Cure
$5.99
Plague Inc: Evolved Soundtrack
Plague Inc: Evolved Soundtrack
$4.99

Game Information

Release Date
February 18, 2016
Developer
Ndemic Creations
Publisher
Ndemic Creations
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$14.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
3.5M
(2.8M - 4.2M)
VRI ScoreLearning
80.9
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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Genres & Categories

Genres
Casual
Indie
Simulation
Strategy
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Workshop
Camera Comfort
Custom Volume Controls
Adjustable Difficulty
Mouse Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
Save Anytime
Stereo Sound
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Stats
Steam Leaderboards
Includes level editor
Remote Play on Tablet
Family Sharing
Tags
Strategy
Simulation
Outbreak Sim
Indie
Singleplayer
Multiplayer
Zombies
Casual
Tactical
Replay Value
Post-apocalyptic
Addictive
Realistic
2D
Difficult
Co-op
Atmospheric
Sandbox
Early Access
Survival

Supported Languages

With Full Audio
English
French
German
Russian
Spanish - Spain
Italian
Portuguese - Portugal
Portuguese - Brazil
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Japanese
Norwegian
Polish
Turkish
Korean

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 8 (64 Bit)
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated Graphics (512MB)
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 Bit)
  • Processor: 3.0GHz i5 Dual Core or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Radeon HD 3600 (1GB)
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
Minimum:
  • OS: 10.7+ Lion (64 bit)
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or greater
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
Recommended:
  • OS: 10.12+ Sierra (64 bit)
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M (1GB GDDR5) / Intel Iris graphics or greater
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 20.04 & Steam OS 2.0 (64bit, Versions Steam itself supports)
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or greater
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
Recommended:
  • OS: Ubuntu 20.04 & Steam OS 2.0 (64bit, Versions Steam itself supports)
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia GeForce GT640 / AMD R7 Series or greater
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.