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Coronavirus: Game About Plagues Gets Popularity Spike

29-Jan-20 12:30

Coronavirus: Game About Plagues Gets Popularity Spike

As the Wuhan Virus spreads and paranoia slowly sets in, more and more people are turning to a very particular videogame either for answers, escapism, indulgence, or all of the above. Aptly titled Plague Inc, the videogame maps the spread of a humanity-ending disease worldwide while also dishing out nuggets of information at the same time.  

 

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Richard Bradbury, Arvindh Yuvaraj, & Freda Liu


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Tags:  Wuhan VirusFluHealthTechnologyVideogamePlague Inc2019nCoVCOVID-19





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