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ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment

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 Players

Creator

Create or Co-Create Journeys (Games, Educational, Training, etc.) and share them with Protagonists on our platform.

For Creators
Create Experience Engage Feedback
Creator
JourneyCareTaker
Protagonists!
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Interactive Content
Protagonist
Player
Platform
Distribution hub
Technology
Pro-Engine
Content
Flagship games
Services
Partnerships

Creators build Journeys → Content Hub delivers experiences → Protagonists play and shape the future

Four Pillars

Built for Accessible Entertainment

Delivering interactive entertainment for anyone, anywhere, anytime.

The Actors

Who Makes It Work

Distribution

Content Hub

Protagonists! is the home for interactive audio content — games, education, and training experiences designed for hands-busy moments.

✓ iOS Supported ◷ Android Coming Soon
Content Types

For Every Interest

🎮 Games — RPGs, roguelikes, interactive fiction
📚 Education — Language learning, history, skills
💼 Training — Professional development, simulations
Technology

Pro_Engine

Our proprietary engine built for ScreenFree interactive audio experiences.

Controls

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

Who Is It For

Perfect For You If...

What You Can Play

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
Features

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.

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What We Offer

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
Who Should Apply

We're Looking For

  • Game designers and developers
  • Writers and narrative designers
  • Audio producers
  • Studios interested in ScreenFree content
  • IP owners exploring new formats
Apply

Creator Application

Max 200 characters

Our Vision

Entertainment with AAA Ambitions

for Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere

We believe entertainment should fit into your life, not demand you stop living it. ScreenFree Interactive Entertainment means playing during your commute, your workout, your chores — whenever your hands are busy but your mind is free.

Content Philosophy

Empowering Human Creativity

We believe in empowering Human Creativity — humans should always be in the loop.

Our goal is to empower and support Human Creators and their creativity with the tools and services they need to create amazing content, build and grow their own communities.

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.

The Team

Who We Are

Robyn Pacetti, Founder and Creative Director at Protagonists!

Robyn Pacetti

Founder & Creative Director

25 years in game development.

Sebastian Kästner, CTO at Protagonists!

Sebastian Kästner

Backend & Tools Engineer

Expert in cost-effective backend, CI/CD and Live Ops solutions.

Guillaume Gayot, Audio Lead at Protagonists!

Guillaume Gayot

Senior Advisor

20+ years as Entrepreneur & CFO/COO | Former Amazon, PayPal, JPMorgan.

Experience

Pacific Air War • WWII Online • Heroes & Generals • The Division • Kingdom Come Deliverance • June's Journey • Just Dance Now • TERA • ...and more

Careers

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!

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The Why

Why Protagonists?

Special Thanks

To our games industry friends, testers, and supporters — thank you.

Quick Start

Get Playing in Minutes

Controls

Earbud Controls

Play without looking at your phone. Your earbuds become your controller.

Compatibility

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.

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Roadmap

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.

Future Vision

Flagship Games

Open World Games combining story and strategic elements as well as multiplayer components.

Feb – May 2026

Growth

Creator partnerships + Fundraising.

February 2026

Tools & Demo

Content tools + Playable demo.

Dec 2025 – Jan 2026

Development

Pro-Engine + Tech Demo.

July 2025

Ideation

The idea for Protagonists! is born.

Your Voice Matters

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
Suggest a Feature on Discord

Be Part of the Journey

Join our Alpha program to help shape the future of Protagonists!

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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].

We take your privacy seriously. This policy explains how Protagonists! collects, uses, and protects your personal information.

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].

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By using Protagonists!, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully before using our services.

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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