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Dadish 2 vs Virus Protocol

Dadish 2 and Virus Protocol both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Dadish 2 (2021) is 1 year older than Virus Protocol (2022). Virus Protocol is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Dadish 2 (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Dadish 2

Choose Dadish 2 if you want an Adventure experience. Dadish 2 launched in 2021.

Choose Virus Protocol

Choose Virus Protocol if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Virus Protocol launched in 2022.

Both Dadish 2 and Virus Protocol sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Dadish 2 vs Virus Protocol — Steam metadata comparison
Dadish 2 — Steam game coverDadish 2Virus Protocol — Steam game coverVirus Protocol
Released20212022
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews97.5% positive (80 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersThomas K. YoungStudio NAP

Side by side

Dadish 2 vs Virus Protocol — FAQ

Should I play Dadish 2 or Virus Protocol first?
If you want chronology, Dadish 2 (2021) came out before Virus Protocol (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Dadish 2 and Virus Protocol similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Dadish 2 vs Virus Protocol — Verdict (2026) · imho.run