In just a week, the habitual way of life of the metropolis was destroyed: thousands of dead, food crisis, problems with water and electricity, mass looting. Smallpox and influenza viruses were recorded on banknotes and quickly spread among the population.

The culprit is a group of scientists and politicians who launched an experimental project, ostensibly to test the ability of society to resist bioterrorist attacks. On Black Friday, the opening of the Christmas sales, multimillion-dollar New York was on the verge of death. Thousands of gamers were attracted by the stunning detail of the open world, an interesting plot and adrenaline fights, in which it is better to participate in a company of four people. Tom Clancy's The Division is a third–person multiplayer shooter that set a world record for sales in the first seven days after release.