The Book of Plagues (2026)

- Developer
- DiaMMax Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Simulation
- Rating
- 4.4 of 5, 26 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.3 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You manage plagues in a grim, deliberate simulation with an uneasy atmosphere.
simulationindieatmosphericmethodicalplague-themedunsettlingmoderate pace
What players say
Players play a plague doctor treating townsfolk with Undertale-style dodging minigames. The black humor from a crow sidekick and the Rusty Lake-esque art get praise, but the lack of manual saving frustrates many, who say it makes the game a one-time playthrough.
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