Virus: The Game

Virus: The Game (1997)

Genres:Strategy, Arcade
Themes:Action, Science fiction
Game modes:Single player
Story:Virus: The Game is a game in which the player battles within the computer's directory structure and files. Traverse the directory tree in a 3D environment hunting down 'viruses', with the computer's own sound files being played in the background, while graphic files found on the hard drive are used to texture the walls.Show more
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I've always wanted to play this game as it's one of the truly unique concepts: Descent inside your own computer! It's like if System Shock's hacking minigame was taken to its logical conclusion except instead of playing as the malware we play as the antivirus software.
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