Intrusion Protocol

Overview

Intrusion Protocol is a classic challenging retro 2-D platformer. Play as a computer virus tasked with infiltrating an enemy network to retrieve mission-critical data. As you find the data you will uncover a story that reveals the secrets of your mysterious purpose.

Gameplay Mechanics

Your only health bar is the clock, and the enemy defenses will quickly drain your precious time. Moving enemies will quickly drain your time, and stationary obstacles will immediately send you back to your last checkpoint. Will you be able to overcome the defenses and access the data? Or will you find yourself out of time?

Difficulty and Controls

The game is designed to be tough - players will crash and burn countless times until they figure out how to reach the end of each level in time. However, the controls are designed with the controller in mind and focus on closely connecting the player to their gaming experience. The controls are simple, tight, and responsive, so you feel in complete control. Though the game will bring players seemingly endless death, Intrusion Protocol is designed from the ground up to give the player the drive to keep going until they reach the data.

Speedrunning

There are tricks and specific timings that will allow the true masters of the game to speedrun with blazing fast times.

Story

Why were you created? What is your destiny? Answers to these questions will unfold as the player completes levels. At the end of each level the player will see dialogue between two of the creators of Intrusion Protocol, shedding light on the program's purpose.

Visuals

Everything in Intrusion Protocol is designed to keep the player moving while not overloading the senses. The environment itself is in constant motion. The tail is only active when moving, and allows players to savor moments when they hit that perfect arc.