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The Dark Protocol

A sci-fi horror game set in a dark space station where only outlines of rooms are visible. Explore eerie corridors, collect items, read notes, solve puzzles, and avoid the terrifying creature lurking in the…

3 October 2025

The Dark Protocol is an indie developed by Infinium Game Studio, released 3 October 2025 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Dark Protocol is

The Dark Protocol is an indie game developed by Infinium Game Studio and released in 2025. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A sci-fi horror game set in a dark space station where only outlines of rooms are visible. Explore eerie corridors, collect items, read notes, solve puzzles, and avoid the terrifying creature lurking in the shadows.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Dark Protocol launched on 3 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 and Silent Hill f.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, Silent Hill f.

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When did The Dark Protocol come out?
The Dark Protocol was released on 3 October 2025 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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