The Virus
Developed by Elusive Panda · Published by Elusive Panda
At a glance
Overview
A casual, indie game by Elusive Panda, published by Elusive Panda — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Play as a White Blood Cell whose home has been invaded by viruses. Your job is to protect the red blood cells by collecting them. Navigate through a variety of challenging levels, collecting all of the red blood cells and avoiding the viruses in hopes to rid your home of The Virus.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Virus.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or ATI Radeon X800 series or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported languages (1)
The Virus FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is The Virus?
Steam classifies The Virus as a Casual, Indie game, developed by Elusive Panda. Play as a White Blood Cell whose home has been invaded by viruses. Your job is to protect the red blood cells by collecting them. Navigate through a variety of challenging levels, collecting all of the red blood cells and avoiding the viruses in hopes to rid your home of The Virus.
How much does The Virus cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Virus at $1.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Virus single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Virus: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Virus on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Virus for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Virus out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 12, 2021.
What platforms is The Virus on?
The Virus is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is The Virus single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Virus cost?
Steam lists it at $1.99.
Who made The Virus?
The Virus is developed by Elusive Panda and published by Elusive Panda.
Where to get The Virus
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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