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Can you infect the world? Plague Inc. 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.
Brilliantly executed with innovative gameplay and built from the ground up for iPhone & iPad, Plague Inc. evolves the strategy genre and pushes mobile gaming (and you) to new levels. It’s You vs. the world - only the strongest can survive!
◈◈◈ #1 top game globally with well over a billion games played ◈◈◈
Plague Inc. is a global hit with over a million 5 star ratings and features in newspapers such as The Economist, New York Post, Boston Herald, The Guardian and London Metro!
The developer of Plague Inc. was invited to speak at the CDC in Atlanta about the disease models inside the game!
▶ “The game creates a compelling world that engages the public on serious public health topics” - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
▶ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.” - Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations
▶ “Best Tablet Game” - New York Daily News
▶ “Plague Inc. will snag your attention in all the right ways and keep it there” - Touch Arcade
▶ “No denying Plague Inc.'s high-level of quality” - Modojo
▶ “Plague Inc. should not be as much fun as it is” - London Metro
▶ “Will leave you hoping to destroy the world, all in the name of a bit of fun” - Pocket Lint
▶ “Plague Inc.'s gameplay is infectious” - Slide to Play
▶ Winner - “Overall Game of the Year” - Pocket Gamer
▶ “Killing billions has never been so fun” - IGN
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Features:
● Stunning retina graphics with a highly polished interface (Contagion guaranteed)
● Highly detailed, hyper-realistic world with advanced AI (Outbreak management)
● Comprehensive in-game help and tutorial system (I am Legendarily helpful)
● 12 different disease types with radically different strategies to master (12 Monkeys?)
● Full Save/Load functionality (28 Saves Later!)
● 50+ countries to infect, hundreds of traits to evolve and thousands of world events to adapt to (Pandemic evolved)
● Full game support for scoreboards and achievements
● Expansion updates add the mind controlling Neurax Worm, the zombie producing Necroa Virus, Speed Runs and real life Scenarios!
● Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global plague in our biggest expansion yet!
● Take on Daily Diseases, earn powerful upgrades and compete against the world in Outbreak Mode!
Localised in English, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Italian, French, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Russian. (more coming soon)
P.S. Give yourself a pat on the back if you got all the themed literature references!
Special sale price to celebrate being one of the most popular paid iPhone games ever!
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Like Plague Inc. on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/PlagueInc
Follow me on Twitter:
www.twitter.com/NdemicCreations
Version History New Scenario: Anti-Vax
Faith in vaccines is collapsing. Global vaccination campaigns fight to hold the line, but weaponised conspiracies and viral misinformation are infecting the truth! What's the worst that could happen?
New Population Type: Vaccinated; they are already immune to your disease! How will you make them vulnerable? 1.26.0 Sep 28 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.3 Sep 6 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.2 Aug 10 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.0 Aug 6 1.24.4 - Bug fixes for Xenolith
From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first 1.24.4 May 6 From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first. 1.24 Apr 29 We are on the brink of extinction. Humanity has forgotten how to love - there are no children, people swipe left on happiness and spend their nights eating dinner for one. But the Neurax Worm can feel the love tonight and is going to show everyone how infectious love really is!
Can the ultimate Cuddle Bug reignite the spark? 1.23 Feb 9 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22.1 11/26/2025 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22 11/21/2025 The 2025 World Update
Plague Inc. evolves into the modern day thanks to vast amounts of data from the World Bank as well as adding a new free scenario 'Plague Legacy' to celebrate the release of our latest game After Inc.
Are you ready to infect 8 billion people…?
8,059,506,979 to be exact!
- Country data updated. Now 8,059,506,979 population worldwide
- Olympics game event updated
- Fixed an issue where the Suppression gene would boost open border land transmission 1.21.0 06/18/2025 The Greenland International update
We live in exciting times - Greenland has just built a new International Airport and we released our latest game After Inc. which looks at what happens after Plague Inc.
To celebrate - get stuck into the new, free Greenland International scenario which sees Greenland finally open up to the world, with predictable consequences... 1.20 12/09/2024 1.19.3 - Updated for compatibility for a variety of newer devices 1.19.3 06/26/2023 Plague Inc. 1.19 - Frozen Virus Out Now!
Save the world from a novel virus emerging from the melting permafrost!
New Special Pandemic for Plague Inc: The Cure.
Race to analyse an unknown disease.
Adapt to the new threat with new initiatives, abilities and tactics.
Discover the mystery of the Frozen Virus' origins, with multiple endings!
Play Plague Inc: The Cure! Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever! 1.19.2 07/05/2022 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices
1.18.8 - Improved app stability 1.18.8 09/23/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices 1.18.7 09/02/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text 1.18.6 07/05/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly 1.18.4 11/21/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes 1.18.3 11/13/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
*** 1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs *** 1.18.2 11/11/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.1 11/09/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.0 11/08/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese
Hotfix 1.17.4 - Small core simulation tweaks 1.17.4 02/26/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese 1.17.3 12/17/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs 1.17.2 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.1 - Localised the Fake News government actions 1.17.1 12/04/2019
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version 1.26.0
posted on 2026-10-15
Version History New Scenario: Anti-Vax
Faith in vaccines is collapsing. Global vaccination campaigns fight to hold the line, but weaponised conspiracies and viral misinformation are infecting the truth! What's the worst that could happen?
New Population Type: Vaccinated; they are already immune to your disease! How will you make them vulnerable? 1.26.0 Sep 28 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.3 Sep 6 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.2 Aug 10 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.0 Aug 6 1.24.4 - Bug fixes for Xenolith
From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first 1.24.4 May 6 From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first. 1.24 Apr 29 We are on the brink of extinction. Humanity has forgotten how to love - there are no children, people swipe left on happiness and spend their nights eating dinner for one. But the Neurax Worm can feel the love tonight and is going to show everyone how infectious love really is!
Can the ultimate Cuddle Bug reignite the spark? 1.23 Feb 9 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22.1 11/26/2025 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22 11/21/2025 The 2025 World Update
Plague Inc. evolves into the modern day thanks to vast amounts of data from the World Bank as well as adding a new free scenario 'Plague Legacy' to celebrate the release of our latest game After Inc.
Are you ready to infect 8 billion people…?
8,059,506,979 to be exact!
- Country data updated. Now 8,059,506,979 population worldwide
- Olympics game event updated
- Fixed an issue where the Suppression gene would boost open border land transmission 1.21.0 06/18/2025 The Greenland International update
We live in exciting times - Greenland has just built a new International Airport and we released our latest game After Inc. which looks at what happens after Plague Inc.
To celebrate - get stuck into the new, free Greenland International scenario which sees Greenland finally open up to the world, with predictable consequences... 1.20 12/09/2024 1.19.3 - Updated for compatibility for a variety of newer devices 1.19.3 06/26/2023 Plague Inc. 1.19 - Frozen Virus Out Now!
Save the world from a novel virus emerging from the melting permafrost!
New Special Pandemic for Plague Inc: The Cure.
Race to analyse an unknown disease.
Adapt to the new threat with new initiatives, abilities and tactics.
Discover the mystery of the Frozen Virus' origins, with multiple endings!
Play Plague Inc: The Cure! Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever! 1.19.2 07/05/2022 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices
1.18.8 - Improved app stability 1.18.8 09/23/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices 1.18.7 09/02/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text 1.18.6 07/05/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly 1.18.4 11/21/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes 1.18.3 11/13/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
*** 1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs *** 1.18.2 11/11/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.1 11/09/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.0 11/08/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese
Hotfix 1.17.4 - Small core simulation tweaks 1.17.4 02/26/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese 1.17.3 12/17/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs 1.17.2 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.1 - Localised the Fake News government actions 1.17.1 12/04/2019
version 1.26.0
posted on 2026-10-01
Version History New Scenario: Anti-Vax
Faith in vaccines is collapsing. Global vaccination campaigns fight to hold the line, but weaponised conspiracies and viral misinformation are infecting the truth! What's the worst that could happen?
New Population Type: Vaccinated; they are already immune to your disease! How will you make them vulnerable? 1.26.0 3d ago The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.3 Sep 6 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.2 Aug 10 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.0 Aug 6 1.24.4 - Bug fixes for Xenolith
From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first 1.24.4 May 6 From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first. 1.24 Apr 29 We are on the brink of extinction. Humanity has forgotten how to love - there are no children, people swipe left on happiness and spend their nights eating dinner for one. But the Neurax Worm can feel the love tonight and is going to show everyone how infectious love really is!
Can the ultimate Cuddle Bug reignite the spark? 1.23 Feb 9 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22.1 11/26/2025 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22 11/21/2025 The 2025 World Update
Plague Inc. evolves into the modern day thanks to vast amounts of data from the World Bank as well as adding a new free scenario 'Plague Legacy' to celebrate the release of our latest game After Inc.
Are you ready to infect 8 billion people…?
8,059,506,979 to be exact!
- Country data updated. Now 8,059,506,979 population worldwide
- Olympics game event updated
- Fixed an issue where the Suppression gene would boost open border land transmission 1.21.0 06/18/2025 The Greenland International update
We live in exciting times - Greenland has just built a new International Airport and we released our latest game After Inc. which looks at what happens after Plague Inc.
To celebrate - get stuck into the new, free Greenland International scenario which sees Greenland finally open up to the world, with predictable consequences... 1.20 12/09/2024 1.19.3 - Updated for compatibility for a variety of newer devices 1.19.3 06/26/2023 Plague Inc. 1.19 - Frozen Virus Out Now!
Save the world from a novel virus emerging from the melting permafrost!
New Special Pandemic for Plague Inc: The Cure.
Race to analyse an unknown disease.
Adapt to the new threat with new initiatives, abilities and tactics.
Discover the mystery of the Frozen Virus' origins, with multiple endings!
Play Plague Inc: The Cure! Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever! 1.19.2 07/05/2022 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices
1.18.8 - Improved app stability 1.18.8 09/23/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices 1.18.7 09/02/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text 1.18.6 07/05/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly 1.18.4 11/21/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes 1.18.3 11/13/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
*** 1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs *** 1.18.2 11/11/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.1 11/09/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.0 11/08/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese
Hotfix 1.17.4 - Small core simulation tweaks 1.17.4 02/26/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese 1.17.3 12/17/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs 1.17.2 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.1 - Localised the Fake News government actions 1.17.1 12/04/2019
version 1.25.3
posted on 2026-09-24
Version History The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.3 Sep 6 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.2 Aug 10 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.0 Aug 6 1.24.4 - Bug fixes for Xenolith
From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first 1.24.4 May 6 From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first. 1.24 Apr 29 We are on the brink of extinction. Humanity has forgotten how to love - there are no children, people swipe left on happiness and spend their nights eating dinner for one. But the Neurax Worm can feel the love tonight and is going to show everyone how infectious love really is!
Can the ultimate Cuddle Bug reignite the spark? 1.23 Feb 9 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22.1 11/26/2025 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22 11/21/2025 The 2025 World Update
Plague Inc. evolves into the modern day thanks to vast amounts of data from the World Bank as well as adding a new free scenario 'Plague Legacy' to celebrate the release of our latest game After Inc.
Are you ready to infect 8 billion people…?
8,059,506,979 to be exact!
- Country data updated. Now 8,059,506,979 population worldwide
- Olympics game event updated
- Fixed an issue where the Suppression gene would boost open border land transmission 1.21.0 06/18/2025 The Greenland International update
We live in exciting times - Greenland has just built a new International Airport and we released our latest game After Inc. which looks at what happens after Plague Inc.
To celebrate - get stuck into the new, free Greenland International scenario which sees Greenland finally open up to the world, with predictable consequences... 1.20 12/09/2024 1.19.3 - Updated for compatibility for a variety of newer devices 1.19.3 06/26/2023 Plague Inc. 1.19 - Frozen Virus Out Now!
Save the world from a novel virus emerging from the melting permafrost!
New Special Pandemic for Plague Inc: The Cure.
Race to analyse an unknown disease.
Adapt to the new threat with new initiatives, abilities and tactics.
Discover the mystery of the Frozen Virus' origins, with multiple endings!
Play Plague Inc: The Cure! Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever! 1.19.2 07/05/2022 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices
1.18.8 - Improved app stability 1.18.8 09/23/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices 1.18.7 09/02/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text 1.18.6 07/05/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly 1.18.4 11/21/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes 1.18.3 11/13/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
*** 1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs *** 1.18.2 11/11/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.1 11/09/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.0 11/08/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese
Hotfix 1.17.4 - Small core simulation tweaks 1.17.4 02/26/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese 1.17.3 12/17/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs 1.17.2 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.1 - Localised the Fake News government actions 1.17.1 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information. 1.17 12/04/2019
version 1.25.3
posted on 2026-09-10
Version History The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.3 4d ago The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.2 Aug 10 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.0 Aug 6 1.24.4 - Bug fixes for Xenolith
From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first 1.24.4 May 6 From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first. 1.24 Apr 29 We are on the brink of extinction. Humanity has forgotten how to love - there are no children, people swipe left on happiness and spend their nights eating dinner for one. But the Neurax Worm can feel the love tonight and is going to show everyone how infectious love really is!
Can the ultimate Cuddle Bug reignite the spark? 1.23 Feb 9 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22.1 11/26/2025 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22 11/21/2025 The 2025 World Update
Plague Inc. evolves into the modern day thanks to vast amounts of data from the World Bank as well as adding a new free scenario 'Plague Legacy' to celebrate the release of our latest game After Inc.
Are you ready to infect 8 billion people…?
8,059,506,979 to be exact!
- Country data updated. Now 8,059,506,979 population worldwide
- Olympics game event updated
- Fixed an issue where the Suppression gene would boost open border land transmission 1.21.0 06/18/2025 The Greenland International update
We live in exciting times - Greenland has just built a new International Airport and we released our latest game After Inc. which looks at what happens after Plague Inc.
To celebrate - get stuck into the new, free Greenland International scenario which sees Greenland finally open up to the world, with predictable consequences... 1.20 12/09/2024 1.19.3 - Updated for compatibility for a variety of newer devices 1.19.3 06/26/2023 Plague Inc. 1.19 - Frozen Virus Out Now!
Save the world from a novel virus emerging from the melting permafrost!
New Special Pandemic for Plague Inc: The Cure.
Race to analyse an unknown disease.
Adapt to the new threat with new initiatives, abilities and tactics.
Discover the mystery of the Frozen Virus' origins, with multiple endings!
Play Plague Inc: The Cure! Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever! 1.19.2 07/05/2022 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices
1.18.8 - Improved app stability 1.18.8 09/23/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices 1.18.7 09/02/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text 1.18.6 07/05/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly 1.18.4 11/21/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes 1.18.3 11/13/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
*** 1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs *** 1.18.2 11/11/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.1 11/09/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.0 11/08/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese
Hotfix 1.17.4 - Small core simulation tweaks 1.17.4 02/26/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese 1.17.3 12/17/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs 1.17.2 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.1 - Localised the Fake News government actions 1.17.1 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information. 1.17 12/04/2019
version 1.25.2
posted on 2026-09-03
Version History The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.2 Aug 10 The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it!
Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect.
The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model. 1.25.0 Aug 6 1.24.4 - Bug fixes for Xenolith
From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first 1.24.4 May 6 From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more…
Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal
Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first. 1.24 Apr 29 We are on the brink of extinction. Humanity has forgotten how to love - there are no children, people swipe left on happiness and spend their nights eating dinner for one. But the Neurax Worm can feel the love tonight and is going to show everyone how infectious love really is!
Can the ultimate Cuddle Bug reignite the spark? 1.23 Feb 9 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22.1 11/26/2025 Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.
- Daily Outbreaks: A new plague every 24 hours
- Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers
- Earn permanent pathogen upgrades to make your plague deadlier with each victory
- Use global rankings to see how infectious you really are… 1.22 11/21/2025 The 2025 World Update
Plague Inc. evolves into the modern day thanks to vast amounts of data from the World Bank as well as adding a new free scenario 'Plague Legacy' to celebrate the release of our latest game After Inc.
Are you ready to infect 8 billion people…?
8,059,506,979 to be exact!
- Country data updated. Now 8,059,506,979 population worldwide
- Olympics game event updated
- Fixed an issue where the Suppression gene would boost open border land transmission 1.21.0 06/18/2025 The Greenland International update
We live in exciting times - Greenland has just built a new International Airport and we released our latest game After Inc. which looks at what happens after Plague Inc.
To celebrate - get stuck into the new, free Greenland International scenario which sees Greenland finally open up to the world, with predictable consequences... 1.20 12/09/2024 1.19.3 - Updated for compatibility for a variety of newer devices 1.19.3 06/26/2023 Plague Inc. 1.19 - Frozen Virus Out Now!
Save the world from a novel virus emerging from the melting permafrost!
New Special Pandemic for Plague Inc: The Cure.
Race to analyse an unknown disease.
Adapt to the new threat with new initiatives, abilities and tactics.
Discover the mystery of the Frozen Virus' origins, with multiple endings!
Play Plague Inc: The Cure! Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever! 1.19.2 07/05/2022 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices
1.18.8 - Improved app stability 1.18.8 09/23/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text
1.18.7 - Fixed issue with icon alignment for some devices 1.18.7 09/02/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly
1.18.6 - Balance changes to Plague Inc: The Cure, Extended custom scenario creator integration and updates to text 1.18.6 07/05/2021 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes
1.18.4 - Fixed an issue with cheats not unlocking correctly 1.18.4 11/21/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
***
1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs
1.18.3 - Fixed issue where advisors and cheats not applied on game load + other fixes 1.18.3 11/13/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control.
*** 1.18.2 - Fixed a few bugs *** 1.18.2 11/11/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.1 11/09/2020 Can you save the world? Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
Created with the help of world health experts from all over the world including the WHO, CEPI and GOARN, Plague Inc: The Cure is an engaging and timely simulation of a global disease response.
◈◈◈ "Plague Inc: The Cure encapsulates the complexities of a global pandemic response and highlights how crucial international collaboration is needed to address such a threat.”◈◈◈
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations - CEO Richard Hatchett
Hunt the Disease: Dispatch research teams around the world to find patient zero, track the spread of the outbreak and support local responses.
Control the Outbreak: Implement measures such as contact tracing, lockdowns and border closures to limit the spread of the outbreak, whilst getting people to wash their hands and preparing hospitals to prevent them getting overwhelmed.
Support the Economy: People won’t comply with poorly designed quarantine measures; use furlough schemes and other policies to drive community support and consensus.
Develop a Vaccine: Research, manufacture and distribute a vaccine to stop the disease. Work carefully and promote global cooperation to accelerate development.
Plague Inc: The Cure will be free for all Plague Inc. players until the current situation is under control. 1.18.0 11/08/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese
Hotfix 1.17.4 - Small core simulation tweaks 1.17.4 02/26/2020 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs
Hotfix 1.17.3 - Fixed pie chart image and rare crash in Portuguese 1.17.3 12/17/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.2 - Localised the Fake News government actions and fixed a few bugs 1.17.2 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information.
Hotfix 1.17.1 - Localised the Fake News government actions 1.17.1 12/04/2019 Mutation 17 - The Fake News update
From wild conspiracy theories to election campaign mudslinging, we now live in a post-fact world where falsehoods and misinformation can spread just like a disease.
With help from professional fact checking organisations like ‘Full Fact’ in the UK and ‘Politifact’ in the USA - we’ve designed a radically different scenario which lets you create your very own Fake News story and deceive the world with it.
Choose your type of misinformation, decide a motive and then select who started it and who gets the blame then use a variety of modern tools and psychological tricks to go viral!
Check out www.fullfact.org and www.politifact.com to find and expose bad information. 1.17 12/04/2019 Plague Inc. Mutation 16 Discovered - The Royal Update
Did you know that Plague Inc. just won a royal award from Her Majesty The Queen? To celebrate winning The Queen’s Enterprise Award for Innovation, we’ve created a huge ‘Royal Update’ stuffed full of exciting new content:
Infectious New Interface
Plague Inc. now looks 816% better! The entire interface has been redesigned and modernised - prepare for visuals so delicious-looking you’ll want to lick your phone.*
New Ultimate Board Games scenario
Make a best-selling board game in this radically different scenario that has nothing to do with disease! Investors have given you two years to design, produce and distribute your very own game - but can you make it a best selling hit?
New Science Denial scenario
People around the world have stopped believing in science, medicine and even diseases. One country decides to offer scientists sanctuary and from here they hope to save humanity from itself!
Also included
New achievements, minor bug fixes and a whole host of custom scenarios
*In the interests of hygiene, please wash your phone both before and after
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1.16.1 Hotfix - Fixed some event issues in new scenarios
1.16.2 Hotfix - Fixed some minor errors in translations
1.16.3 Hotfix - Updated Facebook integration
1.16.4 Hotfix - Rebalanced some scenarios
1.16.5 Minor update - Added support for latest devices
1.16.6 Minor update - General app stability patches
1.16.7 Hotfix - Increased support for more devices
1.16.8 Update - Added link to our new game: Rebel Inc. 1.16.8 02/08/2019
version 1.23
posted on 2026-02-09
We are on the brink of extinction. Humanity has forgotten how to love - there are no children, people swipe left on happiness and spend their nights eating dinner for one. But the Neurax Worm can feel the love tonight and is going to show everyone how infectious love really is!
Can the ultimate Cuddle Bug reignite the spark?
version 1.21.0
posted on 2025-06-18
Jun 18, 2025
Version 1.21.0
The 2025 World Update
Plague Inc. evolves into the modern day thanks to vast amounts of data from the World Bank as well as adding a new free scenario 'Plague Legacy' to celebrate the release of our latest game After Inc.
Are you ready to infect 8 billion people…?
8,059,506,979 to be exact!
- Country data updated. Now 8,059,506,979 population worldwide
- Olympics game event updated
- Fixed an issue where the Suppression gene would boost open border land transmission
version 1.20
posted on 2024-12-09
Dec 9, 2024
Version 1.20
The Greenland International update
We live in exciting times - Greenland has just built a new International Airport and we released our latest game After Inc. which looks at what happens after Plague Inc.
To celebrate - get stuck into the new, free Greenland International scenario which sees Greenland finally open up to the world, with predictable consequences...
version 1.19.3
posted on 2023-06-26
Jun 26, 2023
Version 1.19.3
1.19.3 - Updated for compatibility for a variety of newer devices
version 1.19.2
posted on 2022-07-05
Jul 5, 2022 Version 1.19.2
Plague Inc. 1.19 - Frozen Virus Out Now!
Save the world from a novel virus emerging from the melting permafrost!
New Special Pandemic for Plague Inc: The Cure.
Race to analyse an unknown disease.
Adapt to the new threat with new initiatives, abilities and tactics.
Discover the mystery of the Frozen Virus' origins, with multiple endings!
Play Plague Inc: The Cure! Take control and stop a deadly global pandemic by any means necessary. Allocate resources to boost testing capacity, make facemasks compulsory, lock down countries or investigate experimental treatments in Plague Inc.’s biggest expansion ever!
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