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2027PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch

You are the security officer on a mining ship in the Jupiter system, deducing from clues whether approaching vessels are friend or threat. A gritty retro-future setting built around investigative deduction and weighty decisions.

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  • Sci-fi setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Contact Protocol special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mind Scanners

88 %Match

2021PEGI 16PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified77 % positive13.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Contact Protocol: choices with consequences, a sci-fi setting and puzzles to figure out.

You play a mind-scanning psychiatrist in a retro-futuristic dystopia, diagnosing citizens and treating them through quirky arcade-style minigames while juggling time and resources. Your choices about patients carry weight and paint an unsettling picture of society.

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