Underplayed Gems

SENTINEL (2023)

SENTINEL cover
Developer
Jack Perkins, Kriscia Martinez
Publisher
Vania Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure
Rating
4.7 of 5, 16 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 56 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A quiet, solitary journey through strange alien ruins in a 2D platformer that encourages careful exploration and reflection.

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What players say

Players say it is a short, free 2D exploration platformer with tight controls and satisfying movement upgrades. The final boss is fun, and the game opens up once you unlock abilities, though some note long loading times and bugs.

Screenshots

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