RIVAL PROTOCOL — Free Public Alpha

RIVAL PROTOCOL — FREE PUBLIC ALPHA

Download and play immediately. No account, access request, private link, key, payment, or sign-up is required.

Rival Protocol is a PC tactical team-management idler built around short, readable firefights. Build and develop a persistent five-role squad, equip role-specific weapons and gear, set tactical priorities, and watch nonstop 30-second objective rounds unfold across Team Deathmatch, King of the Hill, Capture the Flag, and Search & Destroy.

PUBLIC ALPHA 0.112.1

• Windows and Linux downloads
• Persistent roster, individual progression, role skill trees, contracts, trading, and former-team history
• Team cohesion, training, economy, seasons, ranks, prestige, armory, equipment, and earned cosmetic rewards
• Fixed full-map live camera with replay tools
• One-life objective rounds with role behavior, cover, utility, weapon damage, and environmental damage
• No real-money purchases or paid randomized rewards
• Online matchmaking, Steam, and production Twitch integration are not active yet

THIS IS AN EARLY ALPHA

Animation blends, two-hand weapon poses, environment art, UI polish, balance, and performance on lower-power hardware are still being improved. Saves and balance may change between versions.

FEEDBACK AND BUG REPORTS

Use the comment section below. The most useful reports include your operating system, general hardware tier, what happened, what you expected, whether it repeats after restarting, and a screenshot or short video for visual issues. Do not post passwords, account details, private keys, or other personal information.

In game, open Settings → About + Support → Contact + Feedback. Optional diagnostic reports are local and opt-in; nothing uploads automatically.

Development uses generative-AI-assisted code and text, as disclosed in the project metadata.