DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS
Mouse-controlled incremental strategy with helper units and chain reactions
NimbleGames · Released May 14, 2026
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 60% of 77
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 months ago
- Jul 3, 2026
What is DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS?
A 2D, single-player incremental game about evolving a parasite into an expanding biological network. You destroy clusters, collect biomass, unlock attack and healing upgrades across evolution layers, and grow biomass-producing Minicores to increase production.
For you if...
- +you enjoy optimizing resource production and damage output
Not for you if...
- −you prefer idle progression with little active input
What players say
60% of 77 reviews are positive
Players praise the variety of stage mechanics and the upgrade tree. Common complaints include the short length and stage resets that discard upgrades, with some players also finding progression grindy.
Screenshots and trailer
DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 10 GPU, 1 GB, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.4 GHz
- Graphics
- 1GB VRAM / DirectX 10+ support
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Dual Core 3 GHz+
- Graphics
- 2GB VRAM / DirectX 10+ support
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Incremental
- Casual
- Resource Management
- Strategy
- Roguelite
- Indie
- Simulation
- Relaxing
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- Arcade
- Colorful
- Minimalist
- Top-Down
- Mining
- Space
Recent updates
- Jul 3, 2026 · Roguelike Update – Achievement Removal
- Jun 25, 2026 · Patch Notes 1.1.2
- Jun 10, 2026 · Patch Notes 1.1.1
- Feb 25, 2026 · Demo Update – Steam Next Fest Edition
1 DLC available.