Sentient
You are sent to investigate an outbreak of radiation sickness aboard the space station Icarus, but once aboard, you realize your primary objective is the least of your worries. The captain has been murdered, an assassin threatens a visiting senior Senator, and a power struggle arises as the station careens toward the sun. Save yourself, or save the ship? Sentient's main feature is the artificial intelligence controlling multiple individual crew members aboard the station, each with their own assignments and behaviors. You interact with the AI characters through an elaborate parser interface, which allows you to ask them everything from the location of a vital piece of equipment, to their opi...
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1997
- Developer
- Psygnosis
- Publisher
- Psygnosis
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Sentient frequently asked questions
How do I play Sentient online with a friend?
Sentient (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 Sentient on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Sentient in the PlayStation library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Sentient 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 Sentient 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 Sentient 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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