Criticom
Criticom is a one-on-one fighting game where 8 diverse fighters from across the galaxy vie for a crystal artifact. The game features a sci-fi backstory that involves mystery and intrigue surrounding the crystal and each of the 8 fighters is given a unique storyline to explain why he or she is so interested in the artifact. Among the colorful characters are a giant lizard man named Gorm, a ninja lady named Yenji, a killing robot named S.I.D., and a mysterious vampire-like creature named Demonica who places little value on clothing. The fighting action takes place on a round, elevated platform. Each fighter begins the fight with a full power meter and one power meter refill in reserve that is...
- Genre
- Fighter
- Year
- 1995
- Developer
- Kronos Digital Entertainment
- Publisher
- Vic Tokai
- Players
- 2
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Criticom frequently asked questions
How do I play Criticom online with a friend?
Criticom (PlayStation) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Criticom on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Criticom in the PlayStation library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Criticom netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Criticom for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Criticom on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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