Plague Inc: Evolved is a Casual, Simulation, Strategy game from Ndemic Creations with a 94% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, tense, single-player, co-op.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Ndemic Creations
- Release year
- 2016
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.49
- Review signal
- 94% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 8 (64 Bit) Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated Graphics (512MB) Storage: 500 MB available space Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
- Recommended
- OS: Windows 10 (64 Bit) Processor: 3.0GHz i5 Dual Core or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Radeon HD 3600 (1GB) Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: 10.7+ Lion (64 bit) Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or greater Storage: 500 MB available space Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
- Recommended
- OS: 10.12+ Sierra (64 bit) Processor: 3.0 GHz Quad Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M (1GB GDDR5) / Intel Iris graphics or greater Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04 & Steam OS 2.0 (64bit, Versions Steam itself supports) Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or greater Storage: 500 MB available space Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
- Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04 & Steam OS 2.0 (64bit, Versions Steam itself supports) Processor: 3.0 GHz Quad Core Processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVidia GeForce GT640 / AMD R7 Series or greater Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Additional Notes: Requires a system running DirectX 11 as a minimum. Graphics cards over 10 years old may find some graphics display issues. Unsupported video chipsets: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Intel GMA X3100, Intel GMA 950.
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Plague Inc: Evolved is worth a closer look if you want replayable and great with friends.
Best for players who want replayable and great with friends.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
Steam review snapshots
i cant open the game without it crashing on the title screen.Despite these shortcomings, the game remains highly replayable thanks to its variety of modes, scenarios, and evolving challenges.Why it fits
Best for players who want replayable sessions and enjoy playing with friends. Casual, simulation, strategy gameplay Single-player and co-op features Replayable structure with variety and evolving challenges
Who might skip it
You dislike technical roughness You want a game with a very polished feel