Plague Inc: Evolved News

Patch Notes 1.22.1.4

[p]Happy New Year! We can see you're all enjoying Outbreak Mode. Small patch to address some of the issues you reported, thanks for letting us know! [/p][p][/p][p]Be sure to keep reporting them in the Steam Forums or our Bug Report Form[/p][p][/p][h3]Changelog[/h3][p]Bug Fixes[/p]

[p]Fixed issue where Mad Cow Disease Scenario Score threshold wasn't correctly awarding biohazards. Now correctly gives three biohazards at 50,000 (and over) Points and two biohazards at 30,000 (and over).[/p]
[p]Fixed issue where the 'Side Hustle' Mutator didn't give DNA points[/p]
[p]Fixed issue where Traits would not devolve but would still give DNA points[/p]
[p]Fixed issue which caused DNA bubbles to disappear much quicker than they should[/p]
[p]Fixed issue where Mutators could be visually deselected[/p]
[p]Fixed issue where "Bonus Icon" would show on all Outbreaks[/p]
[p]Fixed issue where outbreak origin countries could differ from Mobile[/p]
[p]Improvements to Multiplayer Versioning[/p]
[p]Improved Save / Load functionality[/p]
[p]Minor UI fixes[/p]

[p][/p][p]Stay Healthy![/p][p]Ndemic Creations[/p]

The classic Plague Inc: Evolved gets a new free daily Outbreak Mode

Plague Inc: Evolved is a game about infecting the world by evolving a deadly global plague, and now there's new ways to play it.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/the-classic-plague-inc-evolved-gets-a-new-free-daily-outbreak-mode/

Patch Notes 1.22.1.1

[p]Hi Everyone! Glad to see you're all enjoying Outbreak Mode, small patch to address some of the issues you have reported![/p][p][/p][p]Be sure to keep reporting them in the Steam Forums or our Bug Report Form[/p][p][/p][h3]Changelog[/h3][p]Bug Fixes[/p]

[p]Fixed an issue where the incoming Outbreak was shown too early[/p]
[p]Fixed an issue where the 3D Plague Model wasn't showing for some players in the Trait Screens[/p]
[p]Fixed an issue where loading an Outbreak save multiple times would break the menus[/p]

[p][/p][p]Localisation[/p]

[p]Improved Text Wrapping for Difficulty Names in Norwegian[/p]
[p]Improved Text Wrapping for "Rewards Available" in multiple languages[/p]

[p][/p][p]Stay Healthy![/p][p]Ndemic Creations[/p]

Outbreak Mode - Out Now!

[p]Daily diseases come to Plague Inc! Infect the world with new outbreaks, unique game mechanics and powerful pathogen upgrades.[/p][p]Free for all players![/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]Daily Outbreaks[/h3][p]A new plague is unleashed on the world every 24 hours with different starting bonuses, origin countries and more.[/p][p][/p][h3]Unique Mutators[/h3][p]Adapt and exploit unique disease/human modifiers that fundamentally change both your plague and the world. Economic devastation, climate chaos and population booms stack up against aggressive mutations, destructive cures and unstable evolution. Each daily outbreak is full of new surprises, opportunities and challenges.[/p][p][/p][h3]Rewards[/h3][p]Make your Plagues stronger and more versatile after each victory with permanent pathogen upgrades. Improve your genetic code, traits and origin abilities to give you more options for the future.[/p][p][/p][h3]Global Rankings[/h3][p]How infectious are you really? Dynamic global rankings per outbreak show how well you are able to adapt to changing conditions and how your score compares to others worldwide.[/p][p][/p][h2]Changelog[/h2][h3]Features & Additions[/h3]

[p]Outbreak Mode: Daily Challenges, 100s of Modifiers, 100s of Rewards[/p]
[p]New News Headlines - With many submitted by the community![/p]

[h3]Balance Changes[/h3]

[p]Mad Cow Disease Scenario: Reduced score requirement for 3 biohazards. Now need 50,000 Point and 30,000 for 2 Biohazards[/p]
[p]Mad Cow Disease Scenario: Reduced randomness of Fish Event, allowing for more opportunity to infect islands[/p]

[h3]Quality of Life[/h3]

[p]Improved variation of Disease Name randomiser[/p]

[h3]Bug Fixes[/h3]

[p]Fixed description for Rice trait in the Mad Cow Disease scenario[/p]
[p]Fixed mutation issues with Dairy and Beef traits in the Mad Cow Disease scenario[/p]

Nominate Plague Inc: Evolved for the Labour of Love Award

[p]It's been 13 years of Plague Inc: Evolved! From Mind-Controlling parasites to saving the world, the updates have kept on coming (and we're not done yet)! [/p][p][/p][p]Before the end of the year, Plague Inc: Evolved will have a brand new game mode free for all players, Outbreak![/p][p][/p][p]Outbreak Mode gives you a unique new Plague Inc. challenge every 24 hours. Adapt and exploit unique mutators that fundamentally change both your Plague and the world.[/p][p][/p][p]We've dedicated years to Plague Inc. and will dedicate many more to it yet! We'd love it if you infected the awards with our enthusiasm for this long-running game and nominate us for the Labor of Love Award.[/p][p][/p][p]If we make it to the shortlist, maybe we'll even reveal a little bit more about the next Special Disease type…[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Ndemic Creations[/p][p]
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