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The Virus
24BANG SCORE

The Virus

Skip · Short indie · 2021

Light on value at this price: $1.99, 72% positive.

Limited data: only 7 reviews so far, so this score is provisional.

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The verdict

Better value than 36% of Short indie games

Play as a White Blood Cell whose home has been invaded by viruses. Your job is to protect the red blood cells by collecting them. Navigate through a variety of challenging levels, collecting all of the red blood cells and avoiding the viruses in hopes to rid your home of The Virus.

CasualPhysicsPuzzleAtmosphericPrecision PlatformerExperimental3DThird PersonLogicRelaxingIndieTacticalLinearSingleplayer
Price
$1.99
Reviews
72%
7 reviews
Players
10K
owners (estimate)
Released
2021
What drives the score
Reviews72% positive
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Reach10K+ players
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Monetization✓ None
No microtransactions, nothing drags the score down

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DeveloperElusive Panda
PublisherElusive Panda
GenreShort indie

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The Virus
$1.99
Buy on Steam · $1.99Cheaper keys on G2A

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