bacterium

Tomorrow, December 12, indie studio Dragon Whisperer Games launches Bacterium, the new shooter that takes you on a Fantastic Voyage through a microscopic world. It’s the future, and the old ways of doing medicine are no longer effective against the highly evolved super-plagues affecting humanity. To save mankind from plunging back into the Dark Ages, a new form of treatment is invented: one involving microscopic nano-bots. The bots are injected into the body, where they seek and destroy the bacteria. Simple, no? It only sounds simple until you play as the nano-bot. Waves of micro-monsters head your way, each based on an actual real-world disease. You also have to contend with white cells, who don’t know the difference between you and an invading superbug. – Originally created during a 2017 Game Jam from the concept of “Waves” – Unique visuals and art style bring the “internal” battlefield to life – Authentic real-world viruses and diseases, with a little science-fiction thrown in – 2-4 player local co-op – Battle inside the