2024 · Night Shift Studios
Critical Care: The Game lets you bring all of the intensity and teamwork of the ICU to life on your kitchen table. Designed by ICU doctors Lakshman Swamy, MD and Vincent Chan, MD, the Critical Care is based in real medicine but accessible for a broad audience.
Featuring:
Cooperative gameplay for 1-4 players taking on the role of ICU doctors; discharge all of your patients to win, but beware the threat of a Code Blue that can end the game for everyone!
No medical knowledge required- but each of over 300 unique cards has a plain-English description of real ICU medicine
Select from 8 unique patients, each with their own backstory, and 25 ICU Diagnoses such as Sepsis; patients are at risk for 50 unique Complications, allowing for endless replay value as the game builds on these combinations
Heal patients and recover with over 100 unique Therapy cards, everything from potent medications to invasive procedures