Virus Evolution: Destroy Earth

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Virus Evolution: Destroy Earth is a single player action game. It received neutral reviews from players.

Virus Evolution: Destroy Earth is a casual single-player game where you take on the role of a real infectionator, spreading bacterial infections to wipe out humanity. The gameplay focuses on evolving your virus to infect and destroy the population. While entertaining, players may encounter annoying ads during play.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player

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43%

Audience ScoreBased on 240 reviews

monetization54 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, providing a unique idle gaming experience.
It offers a decent way to pass the time, especially for fans of virus-themed games.
The graphics and details in the game are appreciated by players.

The game is plagued by frequent ads that disrupt gameplay and can lead to crashes.
Players experience significant bugs, including freezing and being unable to progress after completing levels.
The game is very short, with many players finishing it in just a few hours, and lacks content beyond the initial stages.

monetization
55 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5%
98%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number of forced ads that disrupt gameplay and often lead to crashes. Many players feel that the game is designed to push them towards purchasing in-game currency or watching ads to progress, with some expressing frustration over the lack of offline play options. Overall, the excessive ad presence detracts from the gaming experience, making it feel more like a money grab than an enjoyable game.
- “There are no ads, which makes for a seamless gaming experience.”
- “I appreciate that the game doesn't bombard me with advertisements.”
- “The absence of ads really enhances my enjoyment of the game.”
- “The app dev requires you to have an active data connection to the web to play their game so they can force ads on you at any time ('halftime' in the middle of a level, for example).”
- “It's a good idle game, the only issue is that you're essentially forced to either buy coins or watch ads to make any progress at a certain point, and anytime you watch an ad the game will close out.”
- “Paying $20 and still getting ads is criminal; there should be no forced ads after buying VIP.”
stability
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report significant stability issues with the game, frequently experiencing freezes during gameplay, particularly after watching ads or completing tasks. These glitches often prevent players from receiving rewards, leading to frustration and a diminished gaming experience. Additionally, the game is noted to drain battery life quickly, suggesting a need for updates to address these problems.
- “It's a good game to pass the time, though it's a little frustrating when you watch an ad for coins and the game freezes right after I finish the video, and I don't receive the coins.”
- “Today, the game freezes after I win the PvP, making me close the game and not get my science points.”
- “Game freezes and is unplayable.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The gameplay is criticized for being excessively short, with many players completing the game in just a few hours. Additionally, the frequent and forced ads detract from the overall experience, leading to dissatisfaction with the balance between gameplay and advertisements. Players also express a desire for a larger map and improved gameplay mechanics.
- “The gameplay is engaging and keeps you on your toes.”
- “The controls are smooth and intuitive, making it easy to jump right in.”
- “The variety of challenges throughout the game adds depth and keeps it interesting.”
- “Way too short; I completed the game in only two sessions, totaling maybe three hours of gameplay, despite the increasing number of ads as I progressed.”
- “Forced ads during gameplay!”
- “Too many ads compared to actual gameplay.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users characterize the grinding aspect of the game as akin to an ad farming app, suggesting that it involves repetitive tasks primarily aimed at accumulating resources or rewards, which may detract from the overall enjoyment and engagement of the gameplay experience.
- “This game feels more like an ad farming app than an actual game.”
- “The grinding is relentless and feels more like a chore than fun.”
- “I spent hours grinding for resources, only to realize it was all for nothing.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is hindered by a critical bug that prevents players from completing the initial mission, as the blue button required for progression is unresponsive to taps. This issue significantly impacts the overall narrative experience, leaving players unable to engage with the story.