Serious Game Classification
Killer Flu
Persuasive Games LLC (U.S.A.), UK Clinical Virology Network (United Kingdom), 2009
Classification
SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)
Keywords
Purpose
Besides play, this title features the following intents:
- Educative message broadcasting
Market
This title is used by the following domains:
- Entertainment
- Healthcare
- Education
Audience
This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12-16
/
17-25
/
8-11
General Public
Gameplay
The gameplay of this title is
Game-based(designed with stated goals)
The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
Similar games
A flu pandemic is a scary thought?but seasonal flu can be just as bad. This simulation game grants the player the power to infect members of the populace with different flu strains, exploring how they spread across a populace and how they change as they spread.
The player selects people off the street and spins a roulette in an attempt to infect them with a flu strain they have no resistance to; with a successful infection the person is sent to their appropriate destination to infect the other inhabitants as quickly as possible before the infection passes and the infected person becomes immune. To win the game the player must hit a target number of infected persons.
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Distribution : Retail - CommercialPlatform(s) : Browser (Flash)
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