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Virulence: An Infectious Card Game
Designed by John Coveyou, Paul Salomon
Published by Genius Games, Ediciones MasQueOca
Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach
Players
2-5
Community Snapshot
Best with 4–5
Medium-Light complexity
10–20 min
6.6 on BGG (354)
How It Plays
Auction / Bidding
Players bid against each other for cards, tiles, or resources — knowing when to go big and when to fold is the key.
Betting and Bluffing
You place bets and try to read (or mislead) your opponents — poker vibes at the game table!
Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
You start with a basic set of cards or tokens and gradually add better ones — watch your engine grow stronger over time.
Dice Rolling
You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!
Hand Management
You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.
Push Your Luck
You keep rolling or drawing for bigger rewards, but push too far and you lose it all — knowing when to stop is the real skill.
Set Collection
You're gathering matching groups of cards or tokens to score points — the more complete your sets, the better you do.
Simultaneous Action Selection
About This Game
Virulence: An Infectious Card Game is an addictively quick and simple card game focused on viruses infecting a host cell - and how they assemble and replicate inside that host cell. Virulence has players take on the role of viruses competing to infect a host cell in order to replicate their own viral components, thus scoring points. Each round, players secretly choose one Virus card from their hand, place it face down on the table, then simultaneously flip these Virus cards to reveal each player's (and thus each virus') virulence.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
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