Games for hands-busy moments. A ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment platform delivering experiences you control with your earbuds.
Protagonist
BeProtagonist! Explore and progress on our interactive entertainment platform with a focus on immersive Journeys. Join and discover a wide range of RPG and Immersive Games. On our platform you do not play a character, you are and see the world through their eyes.
For PlayersCreator
Create or Co-Create Journeys (Games, Educational, Training, etc.) and share them with Protagonists on our platform.
For CreatorsWhat is Protagonists!
An integrated ecosystem connecting creators with players through ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment.
Interactive Content
Creators build Journeys → Content Hub delivers experiences → Protagonists play and shape the future
Built for Accessible Entertainment
Delivering interactive entertainment for anyone, anywhere, anytime.
Platform
A distribution hub for interactive audio content, accessible to anyone, anywhere, anytime.
Technology
Our proprietary Pro_Engine enables full gamification of audio content, supporting both audio and visual experiences.
Content
Find on Protagonists! experiences that demonstrate the full potential of ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment
Services
We partner with IP owners to publish and distribute their content on our platform.
Who Makes It Work
Protagonist
BeProtagonist! — You're not just a player, you ARE the character.
- Explore immersive Journeys and virtual worlds
- See the world through your character's eyes
- Play during hands-busy moments
- Influence stories through your choices
Creator
JourneyCareTakers who craft experiences for Protagonists.
- Build games, education, and training content
- Use Pro_Engine authoring tools
- Reach a global audience of players
- Collaborate with a community of creators
Content Hub
Protagonists! is the home for interactive audio content — games, education, and training experiences designed for hands-busy moments.
For Every Interest
Pro_Engine
Our proprietary engine built for ScreenFree interactive audio experiences.
⚡ Performance
Optimised for audio-first experiences with minimal battery impact.
🛠️ Authoring
Professional content creation tools for creators.
♿ Accessibility
Built-in accessibility from the ground up.
Earbud Controls
Play without looking at your phone. Your earbuds become your controller.
Single Press
Play / Pause
Double Press
Cycle options
Triple Press
Confirm choice
Supported Controllers
| Earbuds (AirPods Pro, TWS) | ✓ Supported |
| Bluetooth Controllers | ✓ Supported |
| Screen Touch | ✓ Supported |
| Voice Commands | ◷ Coming Soon |
BeProtagonist!
Explore immersive Journeys where you don't just play a character — you ARE the character, seeing the world through their eyes.
Perfect For You If...
🚶 Commuters
Turn travel time into adventure time. Play during your daily commute without looking at a screen.
🏋️ Fitness Enthusiasts
Make workouts epic. Run through fantasy worlds or exercise while solving mysteries.
🍳 Multitaskers
Cooking, cleaning, gardening — keep your hands busy while your mind explores new worlds.
👁️ Visually Impaired Players
Full gaming experiences designed from the ground up for audio-first accessibility.
🎧 Audio Drama Fans
Love audiobooks? Now you can BE the main character and make the choices yourself.
🎲 Tabletop RPG Lovers
Solo adventures with real RPG mechanics — dice rolls, character sheets, and meaningful decisions.
Games & Experiences
Discover a wide range of interactive content designed for audio-first play.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| 🎮 RPG | Full RPG, RPG Lite, Open World RPG with explorable environments |
| 🎲 Roguelite/Roguelike | Procedural generation for infinite replayability |
| 📖 Interactive Fiction | Branching narratives with choice-driven stories |
| 🎯 Casual Games | Trivia, quizzes, word games |
| 📚 Educational | Language learning, history, skills training |
| 💼 Training | Professional development and simulations |
Full Gaming Features
Open Worlds
Explorable environments for immersive adventures.
RPG Systems
D6, D10, D12, D20 — all the dice you love.
Inventory
Full character and item management.
Companions
Companions that join your journey.
Combat
Strategic turn-based and real-time battles.
Procedural
Infinite replayability with generated content.
Ready to BeProtagonist!
Join our Alpha program and be among the first to experience ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment.
Join the AlphaBuild for ScreenFree.
We're looking for creators who want to build the next generation of audio-first interactive experiences.
Join Our Creator Program
- Early access to Pro-Engine authoring tools
- Direct support from the Protagonists! team
- Community of fellow creators
- Opportunity to publish on the Protagonists! platform
We're Looking For
- Game designers and developers
- Writers and narrative designers
- Audio producers
- Studios interested in ScreenFree content
- IP owners exploring new formats
Creator Application
Our Story
Building the future of ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment.
Entertainment with AAA Ambitions
for Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere
🌍 Anyone
Interactive Audio with Optional Visual Support — made accessible to Everyone by removing unnecessary barriers and friction.
⏰ Anytime
Short sessions or long adventures. Play fits your schedule, not the other way around.
📍 Anywhere
Play when you previously couldn't. Commuting, exercising, cooking — wherever your hands are busy but your mind is free.
Empowering Human Creativity
We believe in empowering Human Creativity — humans should always be in the loop.
AI levels the playing field — giving indie creators the power to serve niche communities. But human creativity, judgment, and soul are irreplaceable.
We support creators who use AI as a tool, not a replacement. Whether you're crafting every word by hand or using AI to accelerate production, a human must be guiding the vision.
What We Support
| 100% Human production | ✓ Supported |
| Co-creation with AI | ✓ Supported |
| AI-accelerated production | ✓ Supported |
| Full AI authoring | ✗ Not supported |
Who We Are

Robyn Pacetti
Founder & Creative Director
25 years in game development.

Sebastian Kästner
Backend & Tools Engineer
Expert in cost-effective backend, CI/CD and Live Ops solutions.

Guillaume Gayot
Senior Advisor
20+ years as Entrepreneur & CFO/COO | Former Amazon, PayPal, JPMorgan.
Pacific Air War • WWII Online • Heroes & Generals • The Division • Kingdom Come Deliverance • June's Journey • Just Dance Now • TERA • ...and more
Open Positions
Interested in joining us? Reach out via Discord or email.
| Role | Notes |
|---|---|
| Chief Operating Officer / Chief of Staff | — |
| Head of Publishing | — |
| Lead Marketing & Community Developer | — |
| Lead Game/Narrative Designer | — |
| Lead Mobile Software Architect | Swift, Kotlin or React Native |
We genuinely value every application we receive. As a small team, we may not be able to respond to everyone individually, but please know that we review and appreciate each one. Thank you for your interest in Protagonists!
Why Protagonists?
🔮 Vision
We believe in a world where every person has the power to shape their own story and contribute to our collective future.
💡 Beliefs
- Every human has the right and potential to shape their own life
- Protagonists don't just observe and absorb; they're compelled to act, inspire, and shape what's possible
- Protagonists need new ways to shape their worlds
- Accessible interactive experiences unlock new ways for Protagonists to do so
🚀 Mission
Equip Protagonists with the tools they need to realize their full potential.
Special Thanks
To our games industry friends, testers, and supporters — thank you.
How to Play
Everything you need to know to start your ScreenFree adventure.
Get Playing in Minutes
Download
Get Protagonists! from the App Store (Android coming soon).
Connect Earbuds
Pair your Bluetooth earbuds or headphones with your device.
Choose a Journey
Browse a game, put your phone away, and let the adventure begin!
Earbud Controls
Play without looking at your phone. Your earbuds become your controller.
▶️ Single Press
Play / Pause — Start or pause the current scene or audio.
⏭️ Double Press
Cycle Options — Move through available choices or menu items.
✅ Triple Press
Confirm Choice — Select the currently highlighted option.
Tips for Best Experience
- Use earbuds with physical buttons (touch controls work too)
- Practice the controls before starting a game
- Find a rhythm — most games give you time to respond
- Listen for audio cues that signal your turn to act
Supported Controllers
| Controller Type | Status |
|---|---|
| AirPods Pro / AirPods | ✓ Fully Supported |
| TWS Earbuds (with media controls) | ✓ Fully Supported |
| Bluetooth Headphones | ✓ Fully Supported |
| Bluetooth Game Controllers | ✓ Supported |
| Screen Touch Controls | ✓ Supported |
| Voice Commands | ◷ Coming Soon |
| Pro-Ring | ◷ Optional but Mighty! |
Ready to Start?
Join our Alpha program and be among the first to experience ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment.
Join the AlphaDevLog
Follow our journey as we build the future of ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment.
Our Journey
From idea to platform — where we've been and where we're going.
Note: Protagonists! is currently a bootstrapped venture. We will share more details about our progress and plans as we grow.
Flagship Games
Open World Games combining story and strategic elements as well as multiplayer components.
Growth
Creator partnerships + Fundraising.
Tools & Demo
Content tools + Playable demo.
Development
Pro-Engine + Tech Demo.
Ideation
The idea for Protagonists! is born.
Community Requested Features
Features requested by our community. Vote and suggest on Discord!
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Android Support | 🔨 In Development |
| Voice Commands | 📋 Planned |
| Multiplayer Journeys | 📋 Planned |
| Offline Mode | 💭 Under Consideration |
| Watch App Companion | 💭 Under Consideration |
Be Part of the Journey
Join our Alpha program to help shape the future of Protagonists!
Join the AlphaImprint
Legal information and contact details.
Responsible for Content
Robyn Pacetti
Voltairestraße 11
10179 Berlin, Germany
Contact
Email: [email protected]
VAT Identification Number
DE367561377
About
Protagonists! is a Venture focused on developing ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment — games and experiences designed for hands-busy moments.
Legal Documents
Apple App Store: When downloading from the App Store, Apple's Standard EULA applies.
GDPR Information
As a company operating in the European Union, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate personal data
- Request erasure of your personal data
- Object to processing of your personal data
- Data portability
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, sign up for the Alpha program, or contact us. This may include your name, email address, and device information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our services, send you updates about Protagonists!, and respond to your inquiries.
3. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely and we implement appropriate technical measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access.
4. Your Rights (GDPR)
Under GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing, and port your data. Contact us at [email protected] to exercise these rights.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].
Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2026
1. Provider Information
These Terms of Service govern the use of the Protagonists! mobile application and related services provided by:
Robyn Pacetti
Voltairestraße 11
10179 Berlin, Germany
VAT: DE367561377
Email: [email protected]
2. Description of Service
Protagonists! provides ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment — audio-based interactive games and experiences designed for hands-busy moments. The service includes access to interactive audio content, games, and related features through our mobile application.
3. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using the Protagonists! application, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services. You must be at least 13 years of age to use this service. If you are under 18, you confirm that you have obtained consent from a parent or legal guardian.
4. User Account
Some features may require you to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to provide accurate information and to update it as necessary. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.
5. Alpha/Beta Program
Participation in our Alpha or Beta programs provides early access to features that may be incomplete, unstable, or contain bugs. By participating, you acknowledge that the service may not function as intended and agree to provide feedback to help improve the experience. Alpha/Beta access may be revoked at any time.
6. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the service for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the service
- Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the application
- Use the service to transmit harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
7. Intellectual Property
All content, features, functionality, graphics, audio, and software of Protagonists! are owned by us or our licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our services without explicit written permission.
8. User-Generated Content
If you submit content through our service (such as feedback, suggestions, or community contributions), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display that content in connection with our services. You retain ownership of your original content but agree that we may use it to improve our products.
9. Purchases and Subscriptions
Certain content or features may require payment. All purchases are processed through the respective app store (Apple App Store, Google Play). By making a purchase, you agree to the payment terms of the relevant app store. Subscription renewals occur automatically unless cancelled before the renewal date. Refund requests are subject to the policies of the respective app store.
10. Third-Party Services
Our service may contain links to or integrations with third-party services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party services. Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and that party.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Protagonists! service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising from your use of or inability to use the service. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Protagonists!, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the service or violation of these terms.
14. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service ceases immediately. You may terminate your account at any time by discontinuing use of the service and deleting the application.
15. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of significant changes through the application or by email. Your continued use of the service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, without regard to conflict of law principles. For consumers in the European Union, nothing in these terms affects your statutory rights under applicable consumer protection laws. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Berlin, Germany, unless mandatory consumer protection laws provide otherwise.
17. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
18. Contact
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at [email protected].
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