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Jan 16, 2025·Review·10:31·0·Watch on YouTube

Viral Review: Down With The Sickness

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Watch “Viral Review: Down With The Sickness,” a board game review for Viral from Board Game Museum on BoardGameVideo.

Description provided by Board Game Museum on YouTube:

Buy Me A Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/Boardgamemuseum Viral Board Game + Hive Expansion Review You are a VIRUS that has just infected a human body. Now you have to spread out and mutate your virus in order to infect other organs to gain VIRAL POINTS. But watch out for the other VIRUS controlled by other players and the powerful IMMUNE SYSTEM! VIRAL is a 2-5 players competitive boardgame in which each player controls a virus that is growing inside a human body. Players will simultaneously play cards to place tokens on the board and move them around to gain control of zones to score Viral Points. Players also score points when they cause a crisis in an organ, thus activating the anti-virus (the immune system). Players also can play cards that allows them to attack other players. The player with the most Viral Points when the event deck runs out is the winner of the game VIRAL! Awards & Honors 2018 Origins Awards Best Family Game Nominee 2018 5 Seasons Best Portuguese Strategy Game Nominee Hive Expansion Have you conquered the body in Viral? Are you ready to turn up the heat? The Viral: The Hive expansion introduces five asymmetric and highly thematic viral factions. In this expansion, each player starts with a new hive within the body from which to spread their influence and unlock new abilities for their viral faction. Awards & Honors 2021 5 Seasons Best Portuguese Expansion Nominee

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Viral

Viral

2017·Gil d'Orey, Antonio Sousa Lara

Videos
11
Creators
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Mostly reviews. Viral is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 9 reviews, 1 how-to-play guides, and 1 unboxings.

1 - 5 players
60 - 90 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting

About Viral, from BoardGameGeek:

You are a VIRUS that has just infected a human body. Now you have to spread out and mutate your virus in order to infect other organs to gain VIRAL POINTS. But watch out for the other VIRUS controlled by other players and the powerful IMMUNE SYSTEM! VIRAL is a 2-5 players competitive boardgame in which each player controls a virus that is growing inside a human body. Players will simultaneously play cards to place tokens on the board and move them around to gain control of zones to score Viral Points. Players also score points when they cause a crisis in an organ, thus activating the anti-virus (the immune system). Players also can play cards that allows them to attack other players. The player with the most Viral Points when the event deck runs out is the winner of the game VIRAL!

Designers

Gil d'Orey, Antonio Sousa Lara

Artist

Mihajlo Dimitrievski

Publisher

MEBO Games

Categories

HumorMedical

Mechanics

Area Majority / InfluenceArea Movement
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