Krafton

The Callisto Protocol

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2022

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 4

Localized titles

  • The Callisto Protocol

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Japanese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Korean*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Russian*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*

Community tags · historical

  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    453*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    427*
  • Survival Horror*
    Votes · historical
    418*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    410*
  • Space*
    Votes · historical
    391*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    346*
  • Action-Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    331*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    329*
  • PvE*
    Votes · historical
    303*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    287*
  • 3D*
    Votes · historical
    287*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    285*
  • Linear*
    Votes · historical
    273*
  • Realistic*
    Votes · historical
    249*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    238*
  • Robots*
    Votes · historical
    217*
  • Cinematic*
    Votes · historical
    201*
  • Dark*
    Votes · historical
    198*
  • Futuristic*
    Votes · historical
    176*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    124*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10/11*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® Core™ i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 580*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    75 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® Core™ i7-8700 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    16 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27*
    Community-reported frame rate
    35 fps*
    Reports
    1*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    66*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Striking Distance Studios

Publishers

  • Krafton
  • KRAFTON, Inc.*

Release history

  • 2022-12-02
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2022-12-01 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2022-12-01*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Dec 1, 2022*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel® Core™ i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 580*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
The Callisto Protocol*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel® Core™ i7-8700 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700*
Windows recommended memory requirement
16* GB
Release year
2,022*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 580*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ i7-8700 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
16 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Striking Distance Studios
Striking Distance Studios*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
horror game
horror game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Krafton
Krafton*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2022-12-01 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2022-12-01*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
46*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
366* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
778* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Striking Distance Studios*
DLC count · historical
8*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
542* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
524* min
Name
The Callisto Protocol™*
Negative reviews · historical
13,829*
Peak ccu
46*
Positive reviews · historical
25,601*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
59.99*
Publishers
  • KRAFTON, Inc.*
Recommendations
34,086*
Store release date · historical
Dec 1, 2022*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Russian*
Game website · historical
https://callisto.sds.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Striking Distance Studios
Striking Distance Studios*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
KRAFTON, Inc.
KRAFTON, Inc.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 1, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Russian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
578* min
Ccu
46*
Developer
Striking Distance Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Historical US original list price
5,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Russian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
501* min
Name
The Callisto Protocol*
Negative reviews · historical
13,829*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
25,601*
Historical US price
5,999* US cents
Publisher
KRAFTON, Inc.*
Community tags · historical
  • Horror*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Survival Horror*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
  • Space*
  • Shooter*
  • Action-Adventure*
  • Third Person*
  • PvE*
  • Action*
  • 3D*
  • Story Rich*
  • Linear*
  • Realistic*
  • Adventure*
  • Robots*
  • Cinematic*
  • Dark*
  • Futuristic*
  • Singleplayer*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Russian*
Community tags · historical
Horror
Horror*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Survival Horror
Survival Horror*
Third-Person Shooter
Third-Person Shooter*
Space
Space*
Shooter
Shooter*
Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure*
Third Person
Third Person*
PvE
PvE*
Action
Action*
3D
3D*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Linear
Linear*
Realistic
Realistic*
Adventure
Adventure*
Robots
Robots*
Cinematic
Cinematic*
Dark
Dark*
Futuristic
Futuristic*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Tags votes
Horror
Votes · historical
453*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
427*
Survival Horror
Votes · historical
418*
Third-Person Shooter
Votes · historical
410*
Space
Votes · historical
391*
Shooter
Votes · historical
346*
Action-Adventure
Votes · historical
331*
Third Person
Votes · historical
329*
PvE
Votes · historical
303*
Action
Votes · historical
287*
3D
Votes · historical
287*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
285*
Linear
Votes · historical
273*
Realistic
Votes · historical
249*
Adventure
Votes · historical
238*
Robots
Votes · historical
217*
Cinematic
Votes · historical
201*
Dark
Votes · historical
198*
Futuristic
Votes · historical
176*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
124*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Striking Distance Studios*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Name
The Callisto Protocol™*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10/11 Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 580 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 75 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$59.99*
Publishers
  • KRAFTON, Inc.*
Recommendations total
33,864*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Dec 1, 2022*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), Italian (full audio), German (full audio), Spanish - Spain (full audio), Japanese (full audio), Korean (full audio), Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese (full audio), Spanish - Latin America, Russian*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Striking Distance Studios
Striking Distance Studios*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10/11*
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 580*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
75 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
KRAFTON, Inc.
KRAFTON, Inc.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 1, 2022*
Interface languages
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Russian*
Specifications 6 · 22 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
35* fps
Steam Deck performance reports · 2026-06-27
1*
Store genres
Action|Adventure*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,885*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
66*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
16* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,022*
Title
The Callisto Protocol*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27
Community-reported frame rate
35* fps
Reports
1*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
66*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
16 GB*

* Provisional data