Plague Doctor
A downloadable game for Windows
Web Version: https://octonion.itch.io/plague-doctor-web
You are handling the response to a deadly plague. The goal is to minimize the number of fatalities. Be careful, it can spiral out of control very fast. You have a limited budget to spend on containment strategies.
Click a tool on the bottom row or press the number key to equip it. Then click somewhere on the screen to use the tool. Each tool costs a certain amount of money.
TOOLS
- Vertical Wall - $300
- Horizontal Wall - $300
- Masks - $75 - Decrease the transmission rate.
- Tests - $25 - Makes any asymptomatic orange patients show as purple.
- Stay at Home - $400
- Social Distancing -$250 - Decreases the transmission rate.
KEY
- Orange - Healthy, but could be incubating or asymptomatic.
- Purple - Showing symptoms.
- Black - Critical condition. When there are many in critical condition, the chance of fatalities skyrockets.
- Brown - Recovered.
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All of this game was created for the GMTK GameJam 2020, except for the music. The theme is "Out of Control".
Tools used: Unity, Aesprite, VSCode, BFXR
Music was created by Kevin MacLeod and used under Creative Commons Attribution license.
Controlled Chaos - Supernatural Haunting by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200059
Artist: http://incompetech.com/
Status | Released |
Platforms | Windows |
Author | octonion |
Genre | Simulation, Action, Strategy |
Tags | coronavirus, Game Maker's Toolkit Jam, infection, pandemic, plague, Spooky |
Install instructions
To run, unzip somewhere and start the Plague Doctor application.
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