Rank 01Games like Midnight Protocol
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- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Midnight Protocol also play
The closest matches to Midnight Protocol: Hacknet, Uplink, Anonymous Hacker Simulator, Mainlining, and HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Hacking and Typing, like Midnight Protocol.
- $4.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: LuGus Studios
- Price: $14.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 85% of 156 reviews
- Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- Metacritic 79
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Chess like strategic depth
- Consequences matterno railroading
- Cyberpunk matrix immersion
- Atmospheric
- Immersive
- Mysterious
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Midnight Protocol.

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Why this: Also Hacking and Typing, like Midnight Protocol.

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Why this: Also Programming and Hacking, like Midnight Protocol.

TR-49
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with Midnight Protocol.

Pathway
Why this: Also Tactical RPG and Strategy RPG, like Midnight Protocol.


Blackguards
Why this: Also Tactical RPG and Turn-Based Strategy, like Midnight Protocol.

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About Midnight Protocol
The closest matches to Midnight Protocol: Hacknet, Uplink, Anonymous Hacker Simulator, Mainlining, and HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Midnight Protocol is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hacknet, Uplink and Anonymous Hacker Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and mysterious, and single out its consequence driven choices and cyberdeck customization. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Midnight Protocol: Midnight Protocol is a tactical narrative-driven RPG with unique keyboard-only controls. Hack into servers, beat security systems and discover encrypted secrets while you try to find answers to why and how you got doxxed.
Is Midnight Protocol worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 85% of 156 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 25 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Chess like strategic depth
- Consequences matterno railroading
- Cyberpunk matrix immersion
- Open ended techno puzzles with modular builds
People who play it also play: Hacknet, Uplink, Anonymous Hacker Simulator
Frequently asked about Midnight Protocol
Can I run it?
Does Midnight Protocol run on Steam Deck?
Midnight Protocol is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Midnight Protocol cost?
Midnight Protocol is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Midnight Protocol?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Midnight Protocol are Hacknet, Uplink, Anonymous Hacker Simulator.
Who developed Midnight Protocol?
Midnight Protocol was developed by LuGus Studios and published by Iceberg Interactive.




