Xenobloom

An alien spore fell to Earth. You are the bloom. Pick a strain, pick a response level, then pick a single hex anywhere on the planet to land on. From there the bloom spreads on its own — hex to hex, along coastlines, through airports and shipping lanes — and you spend Biomass to push it somewhere it would not have reached alone. Then humanity notices. That is the whole game: spreading fast gets you seen, and getting seen starts the clock on your own extinction. A REAL MAP The world is not decorative. 2,450 land hexes carry their actual country, climate band, coastline and a share of that nation's real population. 144 countries, 121 transit hubs built from real cities, and 554 air and sea routes. Bangladesh really is the densest ground on the map. Greenland really is a problem. HUMANITY FIGHTS BACK Countries raise their alert level, seal borders, quarantine hexes and fund purge teams…