The Cure is an action horror game set in the decaying Tulcana County Medical Center following a mysterious disaster in the buildings East Wing. The player, a doctor at the facility, arrives to discover a note detailing the situation. A diseased failed experiment has escaped and now stalks the halls; the doctor must locate three cure vials and mix a vaccine for the monster they are trapped with. The player must navigate the maze-like building to evade a constant deadly threat pursuing them.