(BTW, reccurring problems here mainly due is too slow to inform us news or updates due to some archaic breaucracy. In fact, any 'filtering' will add more fuel for chaos and instability, at least here. If looking back on many past outbreak like SARS, JE, H1N1, and many I don't remember AFAIK, I'd never seen any 'filtering' in the name to maintaining 'stability and harmony' or calming down people. But throught my life, living across 5-6 prime ministers, across many colourful and dark history in my country. My country is totally not perfect, (well look at our politics' last week 'poop'storm). Want to simulate your own pathogen? It's on Humble Store and Steam. To the point that Ndemic themselves mentioned how 'Plague Inc.’s educational importance has been repeatedly recognised by organisations like the CDC and we are currently working with major global health organisations to determine how we can best support their efforts to contain and control COVID-19'. That's the point though: it is just a game, it's not meant to be taken seriously but simulations like this can still help people learn and understand how things work. I will never understand the Chinese government and why they do things like this, they've been quite overzealous over games for a long time. was removed because it 'includes content that is illegal in China as determined by the Cyberspace Administration of China' with this being out of the control of the developer and there's not a lot they can do. On Steam, the developer Ndemic Creations announced yesterday that Plague Inc. Seems China eventually took notice of this, so they've now banned it in their country. This is to the point where it hit close to twenty thousand people online at one point. Why? You can customize your run, and with Steam Workshop support people were simulating the Coronavirus which exploded the popularity of the multiple-year old game. With the fear and curiosity around the deadly Coronavirus spread, recently a lot of people flocked to the game.

China hasn't exactly been the easiest market to release games in, for various reasons, and now they've banned Plague Inc: Evolved on Steam.įor those who haven't played it Plague Inc: Evolved is a game where you create, spread and evolve a pathogen around the world.

Plague inc evolved free demo