Choose Rift Protocol
Choose Rift Protocol if it matches what drew you to this matchup.
Rift Protocol vs 72 Seconds
Rift Protocol and 72 Seconds both land in Action, Strategy 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, Strategy on Steam. 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 72 Seconds
Choose 72 Seconds if you want an Indie and RPG experience.
Both Rift Protocol and 72 Seconds sit in Action and Strategy 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
 Rift Protocol |  72 Seconds | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Strategy | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Soft Pixel | Mechanical Sympathy Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
Rift Protocol vs 72 Seconds — FAQ
- Are Rift Protocol and 72 Seconds similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy 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.