Photophobia is a symptom available in the Necroa Virus, Simian Flu and Shadow Plague DLCs, in addition to the Nipah Virus scenario.
Necroa Virus[]
Symptom Combos[]
- Walking Contradiction - Causes zombies to have trouble hunting in the daylight, reducing severity.
Nipah Virus[]
In order to obtain this symptom, it is necessary to evolve Bat 1, Swine 1 or Horse 1. By using this symptom, the plague will receive a 0.01 increase in effectiveness for hot climates.
Simian Flu[]
This symptom causes the infected to experience discomfort when looking at bright lights, decreasing future cure research speed.
Government Actions[]
- If the player evolves this symptom, the countries affected with the simian flu will begin to nationalize the sunglasses industry.
Shadow Plague[]
This symptom causes excessive optic nerve impulses that trigger a severe intolerance to light. This symptom increases infectivity as a result.
Cure Effects[]
Plague | Cure Requirement | Research Inefficiency |
---|---|---|
Necroa Virus | +0.01 | +0.02 |
Nipah Virus | +0.02 | +0.01 |
Shadow Plague | 0 | 0 |
Nipah Virus | +0.01 | 0 |