COVID Simulator: New game visualizes how quickly virus can spread
The game was created by indie game developer Coldrice and uses publicly available Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data to showcase the spread of the virus.
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Jan 22, 2022, 9:54 PM
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Updated 821 days ago
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203ds agoA programmer has created a playable simulation to show how
COVID variants spread in an office environment.
The game was created by indie game developer Coldrice and
uses publicly available Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data to
showcase the spread of the virus.
Players can adjust variables for infection rates, mask
usage, vaccination status, alternative treatments and anti-vax behavior.
A free demonstration of the COVID simulator is available
through the developer's website. The full version will be released Tuesday.
