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1992BGG rank #4,988

The Omega Virus

by Michael Gray · MB Jeux

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Players1–4
Time10–35m
ComplexityLight
Age14+

About the game

What is The Omega Virus?

You and the three other greatest heroes of planet earth must save the BattleSat1 space station from the evil Omega Virus. Using a computer, you explore the station collecting access cards (red, yellow, blue) and weapons (negatron, decoder, disruptor) - all of which you must find in order to locate and destroy the Omega Virus. The BattleSat pleas for help and the Virus taunts as you try to locate which room the virus is hiding.

How it plays

Mechanics

Elapsed Real Time EndingEventsPaper-and-PencilPoint to Point MovementSemi-Cooperative GameSet CollectionSolo / Solitaire GameTake That

On the shelf

Categories

DeductionElectronicExplorationScience Fiction

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