Plague game up for health trust prize

Winter Hall in the running as Wellcome Trust and Epic Games announces six finalists for their Developing Beyond prizeAs an entertainment, Winter Hall should be an unusual diversion for video game fans more used to glamorised violence and action drama. Players will live as characters connected by one unpleasant feature – the black death. They will explore the suffering caused by the bubonic plague and watch as medieval society struggles to cope with the devastation triggered by one of the w