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OverInfected

OverInfected is a tactical roguelike auto battler featuring parasite management mechanics, where your life is on a timer. The stronger you are, the faster your ‘weapon’ kills you. Death isn’t an option – it’s…

25 August 2026

OverInfected is an indie developed by OjuPixel, released 25 August 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What OverInfected is

OverInfected is an indie game developed by OjuPixel and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

OverInfected is a tactical roguelike auto battler featuring parasite management mechanics, where your life is on a timer. The stronger you are, the faster your ‘weapon’ kills you. Death isn’t an option – it’s a core gameplay element. During a run, you’ll need to find hosts to transfer into, freeing yourself from your problems. Sooner or later, your life will start all over again.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

OverInfected launched on 25 August 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy.

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When did OverInfected come out?
OverInfected was released on 25 August 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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