LOCKDOWN Protocol
First-person social deduction where teamwork hides sabotage and betrayal
Mirage Creative Lab · Released Nov 18, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 18K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 100 in 30 days
- Players
- 136
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 14, 2026
What is LOCKDOWN Protocol?
A first-person social deduction game set in space for up to 16 players. During online matches, players communicate and complete timed tasks together while hidden dissidents sabotage the group without being identified.
For you if...
- +you enjoy social deduction built around voice communication
- +you have a group for chaotic multiplayer matches
- +you like cooperative tasks mixed with investigation and sabotage
Not for you if...
- −you dislike deception and communication-driven multiplayer
- −you mainly play alone rather than with groups
- −you expect new maps and ongoing content updates
What players say
86% of 17,561 reviews are positive · 83% of 100 in the last 30 days
Players praise the social deduction and the unpredictable interactions it creates with friends and strangers. The most common complaint is the lack of new maps and other substantial content updates while paid cosmetics continue. Some recent players also describe a repetitive loop and a small lobby population.
Players over time
▼ -69% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 582 players on Oct 4, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 136 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 91 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 129 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 98 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 127 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 131 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 251 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 399 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 368 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 259 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 201 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 243 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 321 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 490 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 521 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 277 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 262 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 262 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 358 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 520 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 468 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 330 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 420 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 352 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 332 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 582 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 543 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 321 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 242 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 317 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 305 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 517 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 562 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 244 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 363 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 123 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 253 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 257 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 280 |
Screenshots and trailer
LOCKDOWN Protocol system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1050, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run LOCKDOWN Protocol?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i3-4150, Ryzen 3 1200
- Graphics
- GTX 1050
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does LOCKDOWN Protocol have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. There is no single-player mode.
Does LOCKDOWN Protocol run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Gamepad not enabled by default
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian.
Does LOCKDOWN Protocol use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Multiplayer
- Social Deduction
- Dialogue Heavy
- Space
- Investigation
- Action
- First-Person
- Casual
- Sci-fi
- Team-Based
- Puzzle
- FPS
- 3D
- PvP
- Real Time Tactics
- Strategy
Recent updates
- Sep 14, 2026 · UPDATE 1.6.1
- Jun 25, 2026 · UPDATE 1.6.0
- May 31, 2026 · UPDATE 1.5.0
- May 13, 2026 · UPDATE 1.4.3
- Mar 31, 2026 · UPDATE 1.4.2
3 DLC available.