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In MedMyst: Disease Defenders, players can choose to train with an epidemiologist, microbiologist, or veterinarian to learn how these experts work as a team to solve infectious disease outbreaks while using the scientific method. Each expert path has its own learning objectives and stresses different parts of the scientific method.
Target Audience: Middle school
Game Format: One independent mission / Single Player
Game Time Duration:
Main Subjects Covered:
epidemiology microbiology veterinary medicine
Key Topics Covered:
case-control study necropsy rabies science process skills
scientific method
Gameplay Difficulty: Intermediate—players have some freedom
in their decision to move around to different locations in the game,
engage in activities, and collect tools, but specific instructions
and restrictions keep them on the right path.
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