Plague Inc: Evolved
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.
- Price:$3.74
- Release Date:2/18/2016
- Franchise:Ndemic Creations
- Developer:Ndemic Creations
- Publisher:Ndemic Creations
- Last Updated:3/20/2026
- Steam App Id:246620
Plague Inc: Evolved
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Plague Inc: Evolved has 728 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 87% lower than its previous all-time peak of 5,428 players achieved on 6/1/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Plague Inc: Evolved. It has received a total of 59,382 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 93 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Plague Inc: Evolved. Right now, it costs $3.74 in the Steam Store.
About Plague Inc: Evolved
Plague Inc: Evolved is a Simulation, Indie, Casual, and Strategy game developed by Ndemic Creations. On 2/18/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Ndemic Creations.
Players have rated Plague Inc: Evolved as "Very Positive" out of 59,382 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 56,041 positive reviews and 3,341 negative reviews — an overall 94% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $3.74 which is a 75% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through The Infection, Ndemic Ultimate, and Plague Inc: Evolved Mega Edition which give a discount off its base price. The game also includes a single DLC add-on, Plague Inc: The Cure available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 15 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Russian, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Plague Inc: Evolved supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Save Anytime
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Trading Cards
- Custom Volume Controls
- Partial Controller Support
- Camera Comfort
- Steam Cloud
- Mouse Only Option
- Includes level editor
- Co-op
- Stats
- PvP
- Stereo Sound
- Steam Leaderboards
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Family Sharing
- Multi-player
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Workshop
- Online Co-op
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Online PvP
From the Steam community, Plague Inc: Evolved has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Difficult
- Multiplayer
- Atmospheric
- Sandbox
- Tactical
- Realistic
- Co-op
- Replay Value
- Simulation
- Addictive
- Survival
- Zombies
- Outbreak Sim
- Post-apocalyptic
- Strategy
- Indie
- Early Access
- Casual
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Plague Inc: Evolved and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Plague Inc: Evolved is referenced by 2 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Plague Inc: The Cure | DLC | 1/28/2021 | View |
 | Plague Inc: Evolved Soundtrack | Music | 9/10/2014 | View |
Related Bundles
Plague Inc: Evolved is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Infection | 3 | 3 | $42.37 | View |
 | Ndemic Ultimate | 6 | 6 | $17.37 | View |
 | Plague Inc: Evolved Mega Edition | 3 | 3 | $23.37 | View |
Related Packages
Plague Inc: Evolved is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Plague Inc: Evolved | $4.49 | View |
Supported Languages
Plague Inc: Evolved is available in 15 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | Yes | No |
| German | Yes | Yes | No |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | No |
| Italian | Yes | Yes | No |
| Portuguese | Yes | Yes | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | Yes | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Plague Inc: Evolved data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Plague Inc: Evolved on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/246620
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Plague Inc: Evolved. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/246620
- Ndemic Creations. (2023, July 8). Plague Inc: Evolved. Plague Inc: Evolved. http://www.plagueincevolved.com