Choose LOCKDOWN Protocol
Choose LOCKDOWN Protocol if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Casual experience. 9,033 Steam reviews back the pick.
LOCKDOWN Protocol vs Villainy
LOCKDOWN Protocol and Villainy both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Both released in 2025. Villainy scores higher on Steam reviews (94.8% positive) than LOCKDOWN Protocol (83.2% positive). 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 Villainy
Choose Villainy if it's currently about 51% cheaper on the Steam Store. Villainy launched in 2025.
Both LOCKDOWN Protocol and Villainy sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 LOCKDOWN Protocol |  Villainy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 2.95 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.2% positive (9,033 reviews) | 94.8% positive (77 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Mirage Creative Lab | Studio Rend |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2025.
- Villainy scores higher on Steam reviews (94.8% positive) than LOCKDOWN Protocol (83.2% positive).
- Villainy is currently ~51% cheaper on Steam than LOCKDOWN Protocol (2.95 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
LOCKDOWN Protocol vs Villainy — FAQ
- Are LOCKDOWN Protocol and Villainy similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.
- Do both LOCKDOWN Protocol and Villainy have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: LOCKDOWN Protocol ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Villainy ships Online Co-op, Co-op.