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Every virus, cell, organ, trait and piece of gear in StrainBorn: 97 articles, 1,267 entries and 395 Codex entries, generated from the game itself.
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Four ways to playVirusesFour viruses that play nothing alike, plus rivals that want your host.9
Nose to brainOrgans & BossesEight organs, nose to brain, each with a boss, a key guardian and its own hazards.5
Know your enemyImmune SystemReal immune cells with real jobs, and a host that escalates when it notices you.8
Tumors that spreadCancerTumors that grow on a timer, spread, send assassins and follow you deeper.8
Rooms, traits and power-upsIn a RunProcedural organs, traits that stack into chaos, power-ups, synergies and secrets.18
Skills, lab and challengesLevel UpXP, a three-branch skill tree, the Petri Lab, modifiers and hundreds of challenges.16
Generations and hostsLineage & HostsEach run is a generation: strains, legacies, host genomes and animal hosts.5
Loot and cosmeticsGear & StoreSix slots with the Viral Genome, seven rarities, sets, enhancing, combining and mutations.16
Infect, Pandemic, EndlessGame ModesInfect, Pandemic and Endless Game Modes, plus the Codex and controls.12
The in-game encyclopediaCodex395 entries on the real science, from viruses to cities.15New here? Start with these
Starting a RunEvery Infect Game Mode run starts by infecting a host, then dropping into the first room of an organ. As your lineage…6Playable VirusesEvery run you play one virion trying to take over a host. All four viruses start with the same health, damage and fire…4
The Eight OrgansEvery Infect Game Mode run is a descent through the host, one organ at a time. Each organ has its own map, local…8
TraitsMutation orbs offer 3 traits and you choose 1 for the rest of the run (the game pauses while you pick). Each card…40
DetectionCells start each fight unaware of you. Get spotted, fight loudly and rack up kills, and the immune system's Detection…8XP & LevelsEvery Infect Game Mode run earns XP for your lineage. XP raises your level, and each level pays out skill points for…9
