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Games like Midnight Protocol

  • 19 games
  • 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.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares puzzle solving with Midnight Protocol.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2015
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Programming and Hacking, like Midnight Protocol.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2006
  1. Rank 04

    Mainlining

    • $12.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2017
  2. Rank 06

    Duskers

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Midnight Protocol

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Hacknet

    Shares puzzle solving with Midnight Protocol.

    • 94% of 7,537 reviews
  2. 2
    Uplink

    Also Programming and Hacking, like Midnight Protocol.

    • 91% of 1,371 reviews
  3. 3
    Anonymous Hacker Simulator

    Also Hacking and Typing, like Midnight Protocol.

    • 82% of 278 reviews
  4. 4
    Mainlining

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 76% of 237 reviews
  5. 5
    HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 87% of 255 reviews
  6. 6
    Duskers

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 90% of 1,932 reviews
  7. 7
    Hack 'n' Slash

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 56% of 447 reviews
  8. 8
    Quadrilateral Cowboy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 745 reviews
  9. 9
    World of Haiku

    Genres: RPG

    • 76% of 132 reviews
  10. 10
    Hacker Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 74% of 777 reviews
  11. 11
    Nowhere Prophet

    Also Tactical RPG and Strategy RPG, like Midnight Protocol.

    • 79% of 501 reviews
  12. 12
    Grey Hack

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer

    • 89% of 1,109 reviews
  13. 13
    The Last Spell

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 93% of 6,473 reviews
  14. 14
    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 86% of 484 reviews
  15. 15
    hackmud

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer

    • 79% of 658 reviews
  16. 16
    Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure

    Same atmospheric mood as Midnight Protocol.

    • 92% of 690 reviews
  17. 17
    Cyber Manhunt

    Also Hacking and Crime, like Midnight Protocol.

    • 81% of 791 reviews
  18. 18
    Hacker Evolution

    Genres: Simulation

    • 69% of 268 reviews
  19. 19
    Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

    Genres: Strategy, Adventure, RPG

    • 81% of 666 reviews
  20. 20
    Tactical Breach Wizards

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 98% of 10,034 reviews
  21. 21
    The Operator

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 90% of 3,406 reviews
  22. 22
    Vigilantes

    Also Crime and Tactical RPG, like Midnight Protocol.

    • 82% of 242 reviews
  23. 23
    DROP - System Breach

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 88% of 139 reviews
  24. 24
    Dark Deity 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 1,058 reviews
Midnight Protocol — Steam game cover
  • 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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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?

  • 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

People who play it also play: Hacknet, Uplink, Anonymous Hacker Simulator

How this verdict works →

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.