Sentience

Sentience

Red Meat Games · March 25, 2021 · Dystopian , Multiplayer, Robots, Transhumanism, Cyberpunk

Sentience is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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Mostly Positive74% · 115
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About Sentience

Sentience is an online multiplayer game where 2 teams of up to 4 players wrestle for control of society long after the humans they were built to replace have disappeared.

Blend in as a Rogue
Use your intelligence and blend in with the AI as a Rogue to avoid detection.

The Sentinels are Watching
Assert control as the Sentinels tasked with catching Rogues and preventing anything, or anyone, from deviating.

Do What it Takes
Use your abilities and perks for detecting a sentient Rogue or escaping a Sentinel's clutches.

Customize your Bot
Spend your hard-earned bolts and processors to customize your robots with unique cosmetics. Change your hat, head, torso and legs to create your ideal robot. Use the ‘Chicken Dance’ taunt as a Rogue to tease a nearby Sentinel or use a ‘Jazz Hands’ finisher to show off your Sentinel skills.

Explore
Play across 6 stunning, dystopic levels that have lasted long after the last humans disappeared.

Game features:
  • Play as either Sentinel (hunters) or Rogue (hunted) - each with unique abilities and playstyles.
  • Multiplayer round-based cooperative gameplay - Play individually or as a team with up to 4 friends online.
  • Free-to-play - With upgradeable cosmetic features including animations, costumes and consumables.
  • Leaderboards - Compete to become the best a-round.
  • Progression and daily rewards - Be rewarded for playing daily and unlock new items as you progress.
  • Replayable Missions - Hack terminals or deliver armed crates as a Rogue to escape the patrolling Sentinels.
  • Fun Game Modes - For an extra challenge complete your side goal to earn extra XP. Remember to stay charged in Energy Drain mode.
Sentience offers a unique take on the beloved stealth multiplayer genre with its sci-fi dystopian setting. It’s free-to-play so give it a try today! Join our discord to find folks to play with and keep up to date on all things Sentience!

Sentience — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player, Online PvP
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Jan 8, 2026
Apparently I played this, don't remember when. Seems cool
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Not recommended Sep 30, 2026
a sad attempt at creating a good game. also, it hasn't been updated in 4 years + there's no player base.
Recommended Jul 14, 2026
I like it.
Recommended Apr 21, 2026
Sentience, developed and published by Red Meat Games, is a multiplayer-focused title that builds its identity around asymmetrical gameplay and social deception within a futuristic, AI-driven setting. It presents a world where artificial intelligence has taken center stage, and players are divided into opposing roles that emphasize either concealment or detection. The concept is immediately engaging—blending elements of stealth, hide-and-seek, and deduction—but the overall experience ultimately depends heavily on execution and player engagement, which is where the game shows both promise and limitation. The core gameplay revolves around two distinct roles: one team attempts to hide among AI-controlled entities, while the other tries to identify and eliminate them. This creates a natural tension that drives each match, as success relies not just on mechanical skill but on awareness and behavior. Players in the hiding role must mimic patterns, move carefully, and avoid drawing attention, while those in the hunting role must observe subtle inconsistencies and make judgment calls about who is real and who is controlled by another player. When everything aligns, the result can be genuin…
Recommended Nov 17, 2025
Игра "Sentience" - глубокий и атмосферный VR-детектив, погружающий в мрачный мир техно-нуара. Игроку предстоит расследовать жестокое убийство ученого, работавшего над передовой программой искусственного интеллекта. Главная изюминка - возможность сканировать мысли подозреваемых, раскрывая их скрытые мотивы и тайны, но будьте осторожны, каждое действие влечет за собой последствия. Графически игра выполнена достойно, создавая ощущение реальности происходящего, особенно в VR. Звуковое сопровождение усиливает атмосферу загадочности и напряжения. Сюжет захватывает с первых минут и держит в напряжении до самого финала, предлагая несколько концовок в зависимости от принятых решений. Несмотря на интересную концепцию, игра может показаться несколько короткой, а механика сканирования мыслей иногда ощущается однообразной. Тем не менее, "Sentience" - это уникальный VR-опыт, который обязательно понравится любителям детективных историй и тем, кто ищет что-то новое в виртуальной реальности. Игра оставляет после себя послевкусие и заставляет задуматься о границах сознания и возможностях искусственного интеллекта.
Not recommended Feb 15, 2025
The game has no live players. Any bot mode is suicide. The game can only be playable with people, only with them you can use the game mechanics correctly.

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