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Games like Protocol: Best of Luck

If Protocol: Best of Luck is your kind of game, the closest matches are Scalpel, Please!, Please, Watch The Artwork and ANANTA — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

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About Protocol: Best of Luck: Captain Edelmann has gone crazy and killed everyone except you. Escape the station and catch up with him before he leaves you behind forever on Naxos-4. Explore, solve puzzles, decide the captain's fate, and remember that none of this is real.

2026IndieAdventureWindowsby Naraven
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Steam players who put hours into Protocol: Best of Luck also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Scalpel, Please!

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Protocol: Best of Luck fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Scalpel, Please! is a ridiculous medical simulator where you assist a blindfolded surgeon. Provide tools, talk to him, and give your full support. But be careful: he’ll remember everything you do and react accordingly. Will you manage to keep your job?

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Please, Watch The Artwork

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Protocol: Best of Luck fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Night surveillance at the museum but the paintings are alive. Watch, listen and report all changes. A lonely clown roams the canvases. Deceptive. Weird. Melancholic. Relaxing? No jump scares or monsters, but the game can feel oppressive at times.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  3. ANANTA

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Protocol: Best of Luck fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Welcome to ANANTA, an Urban Open World RPG. Play as a variety of characters and explore everything from bustling business districts and hidden alleyways, to quiet tea towns and buzzing old streets. Rub shoulders with a wide-ranging cast of intriguing characters as you assemble a team all your own.

    2027ActionAdventureRPGFreeSteam ↗
  4. Inearth

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Protocol: Best of Luck fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    A tactical turn-based roguelite with environmental interactions, spellcrafting, and deckbuilding. Descend into the Hollow Earth. As above, so below.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. VideoHole: Episode I

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Protocol: Best of Luck fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    VideoHole is an episodic first person adventure game set in an alien dimension. Meet new allies, find gadgets and uncover the mysteries of an ancient power far below your local video store.

    2021IndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. MultiPlanetary

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Protocol: Best of Luck fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    In the sci-fi world of MultiPlanetary, you jump, shoot, and explore your way through a solar system controlled entirely by a corporation! Thwart the robot uprising in this 3D Action Platforming adventure!

    ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Wall

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Protocol: Best of Luck fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    A short narrative adventure about friendship, loneliness, and staring at surfaces for meaning. Join your personal upright companion through an exploration into what it means to be Human, and what it means to be Wall.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Driving Home(icide)

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Protocol: Best of Luck fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Driving Home(icide) is a focused single player driving game where you experience the glamorous role of an AI self-driving vehicle, as you deliver an increasingly inebriated and distracting owner for their night on the town.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Protocol: Best of Luck.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Protocol: Best of Luck

What games are most similar to Protocol: Best of Luck?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Protocol: Best of Luck are Scalpel, Please!, Please, Watch The Artwork, ANANTA.
Who developed Protocol: Best of Luck?
Protocol: Best of Luck was developed by Naraven.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Protocol: Best of Luck.

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