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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel i3-4150, Ryzen 3 1200 Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GTX 1050 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

LOCKDOWN Protocol

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Released November 18, 2025
sample: 400 reviews posted after launch (135 AI-classified)
83/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 86 % · 19,585 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 84% positive vs 83% overall (221 recent reviews)
9,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Dedicated players are sinking massive amounts of time into this social deduction experience, with nearly 200 users logging over 25 hours each. While the overall reception remains strong at 86% positive reviews, the post-release window maintains a solid 83% satisfaction rate among the sampled community.

What it's about: A first person social deduction game for up to 16 players, combining real time action and communication. Most players will cooperate to complete objectives to win, while a small portion of dissidents will do their best to stop them, without being caught.

In-game

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« Only in this game can you fully understand the meaning of Ernest Hemingway’s words: “The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them”. »
👍 anonymous review · 28 h played11
« its a really fun game amoung us but more fun and more complicated 9/10 of people would like it then dilike it. »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played1
« Le jeu est clean et malgré le peu de MAJ c'est un jeu qui en réalité se suffit à lui même, très sympa à jouer entre amis. PS : si jamais Quera est dans votre game, méfiez vous, surveillez bien vos arrières. »
👍 anonymous review · 339 h played
« ce jeu est drole et incroyable »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« je recommande parseque j'ai envie et je voulais juste dire .............. fromage :) »
👍 anonymous review · 29 h played
« J'ai joué a ce jeux a Chateuroux pour l'anniversaire d'une amie »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Steam should prevent games from adding paid DLC content to Early Access games. Finish the game before you ask for more money. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played21
« Overly monetized, no real content since release. Stop releasing endless skins and make the game actually better »
👎 anonymous review · 20 h played411
« I loved this game and enjoyed it in absolute bliss until i read the updates for 1.0. DO NOT BUY THIS GAME, the devs have abandoned it and have zero, actually zero plans to continue it. The greed is immeasurable. »
👎 anonymous review · 64 h played1111
« Another generic friendslop. It's basically Among Us but first person, regardless its still fun to play but could use more maps and other content overall, and hasn't been updated for a long time. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played111
« after being excited for what was to come on the early access roadmap, its sad to see that they now abandon their original goals and just say "game's done, moving onward", i feel like ive been scammed »
👎 anonymous review · 30 h played1
« Je recommande ce jeu ! L’équipe est incroyable ! »
👍 anonymous review · 31 h played

In players' words

« Only in this game can you fully understand the meaning of Ernest Hemingway’s words: “The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them”. »
👍 anonymous review · 28 h played11
« Steam should prevent games from adding paid DLC content to Early Access games. Finish the game before you ask for more money. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played21
« its a really fun game amoung us but more fun and more complicated 9/10 of people would like it then dilike it. »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played1
« Overly monetized, no real content since release. Stop releasing endless skins and make the game actually better »
👎 anonymous review · 20 h played411
« Le jeu est clean et malgré le peu de MAJ c'est un jeu qui en réalité se suffit à lui même, très sympa à jouer entre amis. PS : si jamais Quera est dans votre game, méfiez vous, surveillez bien vos arrières. »
👍 anonymous review · 339 h played
« I loved this game and enjoyed it in absolute bliss until i read the updates for 1.0. DO NOT BUY THIS GAME, the devs have abandoned it and have zero, actually zero plans to continue it. The greed is immeasurable. »
👎 anonymous review · 64 h played1111
« ce jeu est drole et incroyable »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« Another generic friendslop. It's basically Among Us but first person, regardless its still fun to play but could use more maps and other content overall, and hasn't been updated for a long time. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played111
« je recommande parseque j'ai envie et je voulais juste dire .............. fromage :) »
👍 anonymous review · 29 h played
« after being excited for what was to come on the early access roadmap, its sad to see that they now abandon their original goals and just say "game's done, moving onward", i feel like ive been scammed »
👎 anonymous review · 30 h played1
« J'ai joué a ce jeux a Chateuroux pour l'anniversaire d'une amie »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Je recommande ce jeu ! L’équipe est incroyable ! »
👍 anonymous review · 31 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
81 % pos · n=86
Content / longevity
15 % pos · n=39
Multiplayer
75 % pos · n=36
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=13
Performance
25 % pos · n=8
Graphics / art
67 % pos · n=6
Value for money
33 % pos · n=6
Audio / music
60 % pos · n=5
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=3
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay8670412
Content / longevity396429
Multiplayer362718
Stability / bugs130013
Performance8206
Graphics / art6402
Value for money6213
Audio / music5311
Interface / UX3003
Story / writing1100

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 26 h on median; those who dislike it: 21 h.

<2h
38 % (n=13)
2-10h
77 % (n=93)
10-25h
87 % (n=95)
>25h
87 % (n=199)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📈 Up since launch (+32 pts) — updates have won players over
Nov 2025 : 51% positive51NovMay 2026 : 82% positive82MayJun 2026 : 82% positive82JunJul 2026 : 83% positive83Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€5.39€6.69€7.99€9.29€10.5920252026€5.99

Steam price tracked automatically since Jul 22, 2024 · All-time low: €5.99 (Jul 22, 2024)

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

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This game on Twitch

Small streamers to support

LIVE KingDylpickle 63 viewers · EN — DRINKS + GAMES W/ YOU 🎮🍷LIVE Cast_Iron_Cat 37 viewers · EN — BIIIIG! Lockdown Protocol Collab!!! !clips !SocialsLIVE coven_of_books 33 viewers · EN — Lockdown Protocol's Mouse Problem | Chapter 103LIVE ThatWolfyGuy404 14 viewers · EN — Lockdown with Friends!

Streams snapshot from 01/08 à 05h33

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Strengths

  • Core gameplay mechanics anchor the experience, receiving 70 positive mentions out of 86.
  • The multiplayer component fosters genuine engagement, with 27 positive mentions out of 36.
  • Veteran players are highly invested, as evidenced by 87% positive sentiment among those with over 10 hours of playtime.
  • Visual and audio presentation generally satisfy, garnering a combined 7 positive mentions out of 11 total remarks.

Weaknesses

  • Technical instability frustrates users, with 13 negative mentions regarding bugs out of 13 total reports.
  • A lack of variety in the game world is a recurring concern, with 29 negative mentions regarding content out of 39.
  • Performance issues persist for a segment of the player base, resulting in 6 negative mentions out of 8.

Who is it for?

This title is a perfect fit for social gamers who enjoy high-stakes deduction and deception games with friends. It rewards those willing to invest significant time to master its strategic depth.

Is LOCKDOWN Protocol worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 86% of 19,585 Steam reviews are positive (player score 83/100). Most-praised strength: Core gameplay mechanics anchor the experience. Current price: 9,99€.

Verdict

LOCKDOWN Protocol succeeds as a compelling social experiment that thrives on player interaction despite its current limitations. While the game requires more substantial content updates to satisfy long-term engagement, the core loop remains a highly addictive draw for its dedicated fanbase.

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LOCKDOWN Protocol: 83/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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