A game about deadly diseases Plague Inc helps fight the Ebola virus.
Thanks to the popularity of the title, its creators managed to raise about $ 76 thousand during a charity campaign. The money has been sent to various organizations that are fighting the disease, such as the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
The irony is that the title is a simulator of a pandemic similar to Ebola. In this capacity, it is so reliable that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States use it as a visual aid.
Recall also that due to the increased attention to the disease, sales of Plague Inc increased by 50% last year.
A source: http://www.ndemiccreations.com
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The main and only project of the company is the mobile game Plague Inc. (2012), which James spent one year and £2,500 developing. The total downloads of the title exceeded the mark of 35 million.
Plague Inc is a strategy game. Created in 2012 by Ndemic Creations. Is a pandemic simulator. The player’s task in the game is to destroy life on Earth. The game is available on iOS, Android, PC.