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Antivirus PROTOCOL

Antivirus PROTOCOL is an incremental game about destroying viruses. Learn and adapt, collect data, upgrade yourself, and eliminate the Virus that has taken over the world.

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Developer
FIREHIVE Studio
Publisher
FIREHIVE Studio
Release
September 17, 2025
319 days ago
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Very Positive314 reviews87.9%

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About the Game

Antivirus PROTOCOL is an incremental game about destroying Viruses. Learn and adapt, collect data, upgrade yourself, and eliminate the Virus that has taken over the world.

DESTROY VIRUSES

Collect various code fragments and data from viruses.

UPGRADE

Use the collected data to upgrade yourself and unlock powerful new weapons and abilities.

CLEAR THE LEVEL

Kill the Virus Boss at the end of the level to progress.

REPEAT

Advance through levels to unlock new enemies and gather more data.

GAMEPLAY:

  • Satisfying Incremental progression

  • Multiple resources to collect

  • Extensive upgrade tree

  • Wide variety of unique weapons and droppable powers

  • Relaxing, satisfying gameplay

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