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Malware

Malware

by Odd Games

★ 88%
Price $2.99
Avg Players 1
Reviews 1,192
Released Jul 31, 2024
1990's2DCasualClicker
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What players are saying

▲ Recommended 0 hrs
The fact : that computers are getting healthier
팩트 : 컴퓨터가 건강해지고 있다는 증거

The once famous malicious program : Starcraft Lip Version, Bear Player, Pill, Java,
Crazy Arcade
옛날 유명했던 악성 프로그램 : 스타크래프트 립버전, 곰 플레이어, 알약, 자바,
크레이지 아케이드

Malicious program : V3 [fraud], pills [disbelief], go_clean [nothing much has changed]
악성 잡는 프로그램 : V3 [사기], 알약 [못 믿음], 고클린 [크게 달라진게 없음]
104 found helpful Steam ↗
▲ Recommended 1 hrs
my computer crashed after booting it up the first time and I sat there for 5 minutes thinking it was the game 10/10
59 found helpful Steam ↗
▼ Not recommended 0 hrs
Ah, the good old days! Remember when downloading software was like navigating a minefield? You'd think you were getting a nifty new tool, but suddenly your computer was overrun with "helpful" additions, like a virtual monkey jumping out to assist you. Spoiler alert: it never actually helped.

In today's world, we've thankfully seen a decline in these unwanted tag-alongs—unless you count mobile apps and their incessant loot boxes. But fear not, nostalgia seekers! "Bundle Installation" is here to transport you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear, where every download was a surprise package filled with everything from mildly annoying adware to genuinely malicious malware.

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to channel your inner Sherlock Holmes and scrutinize each installer screen. No more blindly smashing the "next" button! You'll need to carefully inspect every checkbox and fine print for suspicious offerings.

The premise is intriguing, a nostalgic trip down malware lane, but the execution? Well, it leaves much to be desired. Some of the traps are easy to spot, while others are deceptively tricky. And then there are those that seem to hide in the shadows—20 minutes in, and I was still staring at the screen like a detective with no clues. No option to skip, no helpful hints, just you and your determination (or frustration).

And where's the payoff? You expect to see some wacky animations or a barrage of pop-ups, maybe even that cheeky monkey again. Instead, you’re met with a bland text box declaring your malware installation count. No fanfare, no confetti, just a quiet reminder of your digital demise.

In the end, there was only one thing I could do: rage quit. It’s a budget-friendly game, sure, but I can’t, in good conscience, recommend it to anyone in its current state. Sorry, folks. It's a nice experiment, but it’s more of a nostalgia trip you’d rather skip.
56 found helpful Steam ↗

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Latest updates

Update log for October 8, 2024

610 days ago
·Optimized all Japanese texts, we would like to express our sincere thanks to the translator Lpakamos! Note: Since the email content is bound to the save file, the text of the email you have unlocked will not be updated until you reset the game.

Update log for August 8, 2024

670 days ago
·We have added compatibility support for older GPU and older versions of Windows, so the game can now run better on these computers.

Posts come from Steam's official announcements feed.

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