Plague Inc will add anti-vaxxers

Petitions sometimes lead to very unexpected results such as bringing anti-vaxxers into Plague Inc. Check this game out if you’ve never heard about it before.

In Plague Inc, you are playing on behalf of a disease trying to infect and eventually kill humanity. You are choosing what new symptoms and ways spreading to develop, racing against the doctors, who eventually discover the new pandemic.

The developers of the game recently recognized the results of a petition posted on change.org, calling to add anti-vaxxers into the game.

Here is a tweet Ndemic Creations made a couple of days ago:

And this where we are now:

It’s worth pointing out that Plague Inc has an anti-science scenario where every country except one is trying to defend against the plague with traditional means.

The new feature will go to the mobile version of the game, and the developers haven’t confirmed whether it will be available on the Steam game Plague Inc: Evolved.