Antivirus PROTOCOL

Incremental action where destroyed viruses fund new weapons and abilities

FIREHIVE Studio · Released Sep 17, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 325
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 3, 2025
Minimum PC: DirectX 11 GPU; 2 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Antivirus PROTOCOL?

A single-player incremental action game about eliminating a virus that has taken over the world. You destroy enemies, gather code fragments and data, and spend resources on an upgrade tree. Defeating each level’s boss lets you advance to the next stage.

For you if...

+you enjoy relaxed pacing and minimalist, abstract visuals

Not for you if...

−you want branching upgrades with meaningful build choices

What players say

87% of 325 reviews are positive

Players praise the steady stream of unlocks, music, and sound effects. Common complaints include repetitive grinding, a short overall length, and combat visuals that become hard to read. Individual recent reviews also report crashes and a skill-tree reset that can block progress.

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Antivirus PROTOCOL system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: 2 GHz
Graphics: DirectX 11
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 100 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Antivirus PROTOCOL have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Antivirus PROTOCOL run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 10
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Antivirus 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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam