Contact Protocol

<h2 class="bb_tag" ><strong>Get to Ganymede</strong></h2><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/e6d50d7853e4ce89ed9fa1e7e117d4c6.poster.avif?t=1786960286" width=780 height=100 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/e6d50d7853e4ce89ed9fa1e7e117d4c6.webm?t=1786960286" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/e6d50d7853e4ce89ed9fa1e7e117d4c6.mp4?t=1786960286" type="video/mp4"></video></span><i>Contact Protocol</i> is a <strong>starship job simulator</strong> taking place in a gritty, cassette-future. Humanity has spread throughout the solar system and started extracting its natural resources. <br><br>You play as the security officer aboard PALE HORSE - a Galileo Corporation vessel carrying miners set for <strong>Ganymede</strong>, Jupiter's biggest moon. It’s your job to assess the intentions of approaching ships, decide their fate, and keep your crew alive. <strong>The company is watching.</strong></p><p class="bb_paragraph" > </p><h2 class="bb_tag" ><strong>Do your Paperwork</strong></h2><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/9e6803ec2b57b9552e21253b6a09451e.poster.avif?t=1786960286" width=780 height=100 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/9e6803ec2b57b9552e21253b6a09451e.webm?t=1786960286" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/9e6803ec2b57b9552e21253b6a09451e.mp4?t=1786960286" type="video/mp4"></video></span></p><p class="bb_paragraph" >Your new role will require you to...</p><ul class="bb_ul"><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Investigate</strong>: Cross-reference incoming data bursts against company records</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Interrogate</strong>: Prod for answers to explain discrepancies</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Engage</strong>: Destroy incoming ships with inconsistent data or suspicious communications</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Multi-task</strong>: Fix contact frequencies, check hull images, and recover corrupted data - all while answering comms</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Meet shipmates</strong>: Talk to the crew in an effort to stay sane in the depths of space</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Document</strong>: Mismanaged paperwork can expose your employer to <strong>legal action. </strong>We wouldn't want that, would we?</p></li></ul><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><h2 class="bb_tag" ><strong>Time is of the Essence</strong><br><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/439e4d422b2a27f88dcc0d106e760c13.poster.avif?t=1786960286" width=780 height=100 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/439e4d422b2a27f88dcc0d106e760c13.webm?t=1786960286" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/439e4d422b2a27f88dcc0d106e760c13.mp4?t=1786960286" type="video/mp4"></video></span></h2><p class="bb_paragraph" > As ships approach, you'll have limited time to uncover their intentions and act. <i>Contact Protocol</i> will test your multi-tasking skills, but also your instincts; thinking takes time that you don't have. What decisions will you make?<br><br>You are not always in control, but you are always <strong>accountable</strong>.</p><h2 class="bb_tag" ><strong>The Journey Changes With You</strong></h2><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/77772f5742bc1f0a5266a649f023ead4.poster.avif?t=1786960286" width=780 height=100 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/77772f5742bc1f0a5266a649f023ead4.webm?t=1786960286" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3846690/extras/77772f5742bc1f0a5266a649f023ead4.mp4?t=1786960286" type="video/mp4"></video></span></p><ul class="bb_ul"><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Procedural ships</strong>: Every encounter will be different</p></li></ul><ul class="bb_ul"><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Choices matter</strong>: Your decisions will affect your relationships with the crew, and their narratives</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Multiple endings</strong>: Your choices will have knock-on effects throughout the solar system</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Custom moral profile</strong>: Get a shareable breakdown of your actions when you finish the game</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Customisable workspace</strong>: Don't enjoy the colour of your console text? Change it! Don't like how that bobblehead is looking at you? Chuck it out the airlock!</p></li></ul>