Games like Protagon VR
Below are 15 hand-picked alternatives to Protagon VR for fans of indie, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Protagon VR also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks, more from Digital Eel. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
Get personalized picks →About Protagon VR: Protagon is a hybrid casual game that blends concepts from mini-golf and pinball with an intuitive VR interface. Just pull the handle on the ball, aim and release to launch it into the zero-gravity course!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Protagon VR at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Protagon VR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Protagon VR.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Protagon VR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Protagon VR.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Protagon VR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Protagon VR.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Protagon VR on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Protagon VR.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Protagon VR on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Protagon VR.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Protagon VR on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Protagon VR.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Protagon VR on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Protagon VR.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Protagon VR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Protagon VR.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Protagon VR.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Protagon VR.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
More from Digital Eel
Other recommendable Steam games by Digital Eel, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space
WHY THIS
Another title from Digital Eel, the studio behind Protagon VR. Shares Indie and Casual with Protagon VR.
Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a hybrid roguelike game of space exploration, adventure and starship combat.
BRAINPIPE: A Plunge to Unhumanity
WHY THIS
Another title from Digital Eel, the studio behind Protagon VR. Shares Indie and Casual with Protagon VR.
Brainpipe is a first person game of spatial navigation and quick reflexes. Supported by hypnotic graphics, ear tickling sound effects and immersive dreamscape music, the game's free floating, forward moving intensity gradually increases from serene to frenetic as you play.
Data Jammers: FastForward
WHY THIS
Another title from Digital Eel, the studio behind Protagon VR. Shares Indie with Protagon VR.
You are a Data Jammer, an elite virtual commando tasked with one purpose: Infiltrate the virtual Vaults of Ouroboros, the Military Industrial Complex, and take down The System!
Infinite Space III: Sea of Stars
WHY THIS
Another title from Digital Eel, the studio behind Protagon VR. Shares Indie with Protagon VR.
Sea of Stars is a starship roguelike, a sandbox adventure game of interstellar exploration and combat. Travel from star to star, upgrade your ship with new systems and weapons, build up your flotilla with allies and mercenaries, and take on a variety of alien menaces.
Frequently asked about Protagon VR
- How much does Protagon VR cost?
- Protagon VR is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Who developed Protagon VR?
- Protagon VR was developed by Digital Eel.
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 Protagon VR.
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