The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station


The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station is a podcast set in the same world as the video game of the same name.

Background

The podcast is the prologue to the video game The Callisto Protocol. The show was produced by Krafton, Striking Distance, and IGN. The show debuted with its first two episodes on November 3, 2022 and then released episodes weekly each Friday until December 1, 2022. The show is composed of six-episodes. The show is available on Striking Distance YouTube channel.
The show was directed by Willie Block and Jake Emanuel. The show stars Gwendoline Christie and Michael Ironside as the protagonists Percy and Kane. Percy is a "skip tracer" that is tracking down an escaped prisoner that has fled to Helix Station.

Reception

In Game Rant, Richard Warren wrote that the show "is not getting nearly as much praise as it should" and speculated on the potential for similar shows. Chris McMullen wrote in GameSpew that the actors delivered "solid performances".