Virus
It is the 22nd century. Human beings have long reached outer space and traveled to other planets. But they could not find happiness, and soon their only source of feelings became the "Cyber Net", a virtual…
Virus is an adventure, released 22 August 1997 on Sega Saturn.
What Virus is
Virus was released in 1997. It was published by Hudson Soft. It is available on Sega Saturn only. It runs on TrueMotion.
The premise, in the publisher's words
It is the 22nd century. Human beings have long reached outer space and traveled to other planets. But they could not find happiness, and soon their only source of feelings became the "Cyber Net", a virtual world where people could experience simple emotions such as love or hatred. One day, a deadly virus was discovered in the Cyber Net. A special unit called Blue Metal was sent to annihilate the virus. But something went wrong, and the members of the unit were killed. Serge Shadix survived, but his brother Leon never came back. This accident made Serge join a force called STAND (Special Team for Alert to Network Destruction), which specialized in cybernetic crimes. Will Serge be able to…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Virus launched on 22 August 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII, GoldenEye 007, Breath of Fire III and Claw.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII, GoldenEye 007, Breath of Fire III, Claw.
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