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Meta protagonist

Creatures theme

The actual protagonist is not the character the player controls but something deeper or beyond that. Such as themselves in case of breaking the fourth wall, or someone mind controlling the protagonist from elsewhere.

14
games
9
platforms
INSIDE (Xbox One)
INSIDE
XBOX1 2016-06-29
The Nomad Soul (Dreamcast)
The Nomad Soul
DC 2000-06
Prey (Windows)
Prey
WIN 2017-05-05
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified (Windows)
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
WIN 2013-08-23
INSIDE (Nintendo Switch)
INSIDE
SWTC 2018-06-28
INSIDE (Windows)
INSIDE
WIN 2016-07-07
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified (Xbox 360)
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
X360 2013-08-23
The Nomad Soul (Windows)
The Nomad Soul
WIN 1999-10
Seraph (Windows)
Seraph
WIN 2016-09-20
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified (PlayStation 3)
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
PS3 2013-08-23
Doki Doki Literature Club!
LIN 2017-09-22
Omikron
PS1 2000-06

Popular tags

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Games by year

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The first Meta protagonist video game was released on October 1999.

Playdead, 2K Games and Team Salvato published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 6
PS 1
Dreamcast 1
X360 1
PS3 1
Xbox One 1
Switch 1
Linux 1
Mac OS X 1

Most common companies

Playdead3
2K Games3
Team Salvato3