# Hyper Sentinel

> 2018 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q122374133](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122374133)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/hyper-sentinel

## Summary
Hyper Sentinel is a 2018 video game released on May 10, 2018, primarily as a single-player video game available on multiple platforms including Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, and Nintendo Switch. It supports digital distribution through Steam and Nintendo eShop, with an ESRB rating of Everyone for Mild Fantasy Violence. The game has an OpenCritic score of 70/100 from 16 critics and is identified across various gaming databases.

## Key Facts
- Instance of: video game
- Publication date: 2018-05-10, referenced from Steam on 2023-09-09 (Steam app ID 640880)
- Platforms: Microsoft Windows (Steam ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880), macOS (Steam ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880), Linux (Steam ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880), Nintendo Switch ( via Nintendo eShop, ref 2024-01-15, ID hyper-sentinel-switch)
- Game mode: single-player video game (Steam ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880)
- ESRB rating: Everyone, qualifier Mild Fantasy Violence (Nintendo eShop ref)
- Review scores: 70/100 OpenCritic Top Critic Average (16 critics, as of 2020-06-29, OpenCritic ID 6025, ref 2024-10-29); 38% OpenCritic Critics Recommend (16 critics, as of 2020-06-29, OpenCritic ID 6025, ref 2024-10-29)
- Website: http://www.hypersentinel.com (English,  qualifier, Steam ref app ID 640880)
- Distributed by: Steam (ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880), Nintendo eShop
- Distribution format: digital distribution (Steam ref), digital download
- Steam application ID: 640880, qualifiers Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux
- Language of work or name: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian (all Steam refs 2023-09-09, app ID 640880)
- Database IDs: vgtimes_id hyper-sentinel (ref 2024-06-07, Steam); rawg_game_id hyper-sentinel (ref 2023-09-20, Steam); opencritic_id 6025; tuxdb_game_id 5279; lutris_game_id hyper-sentinel (ref 2023-09-18); steamgriddb_id 18509 (ref 2024-03-27, Steam); pcgamingwiki_id Hyper_Sentinel (qualifier  91206, ref 2023-09-12, Steam); gamespot_game_id hyper-sentinel (ref 2025-04-22); gog_dreamlist_id hyper-sentinel-2018 (ref 2025-05-10); howlongtobeat_id 66503 (ref 2023-09-13, Steam); isthereanydeal_id hyper-sentinel (ref 2024-06-15, Steam); mobygames_game_id 108381 (ref 2023-09-11, Steam); nintendo_eshop_id hyper-sentinel-switch (qualifier , ref 2023-09-20); gamesmeter_game_id 17420 (ref 2025-04-22); senscritique_work_id 39039860; vglist_video_game_id 68586; gamerprofiles_game_id pmzKv (ref 2024-05-17); gamingonlinux_database_id 11744; microsoft_store_product_id brj6vllz4qj5 (ref 2023-09-20); playstation_store_concept_id 229071 (ref 2024-01-22); giant_bomb_id_(former_scheme) 3030-68112 (ref 2023-12-27); génération_nintendo_game_id 12842; internet_game_database_game_id hyper-sentinel (qualifier  85191, ref 2023-09-09, Steam); north_america_playstation_store_id UP0912-CUSA09349_00-HYPERSENTINEL000 (ref 2023-09-20)

## FAQs
**What platforms supports Hyper Sentinel?**  
It runs on Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux via Steam (app ID 640880, refs dated 2023-09-09). Nintendo Switch availability comes through  on Nintendo eShop (ref 2024-01-15, ID hyper-sentinel-switch).

**What is the release date and genre classification for Hyper Sentinel?**  
The game launched on 2018-05-10, as confirmed by Steam (ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880). It classifies as a single-player video game.

**What languages does Hyper Sentinel support?**  
English serves as the primary language, with additional support for French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian, all referenced from Steam (2023-09-09, app ID 640880).

**What are the review scores and ESRB rating for Hyper Sentinel?**  
OpenCritic gives it 70/100 Top Critic Average and 38% Critics Recommend from 16 critics (as of 2020-06-29, ID 6025, ref 2024-10-29). ESRB rates it Everyone with Mild Fantasy Violence qualifier (Nintendo eShop ref).

**Where can you find Hyper Sentinel in gaming databases?**  
It appears with IDs like Steam 640880, MobyGames 108381, HowLongToBeat 66503, OpenCritic 6025, and Nintendo eShop hyper-sentinel-switch, across sources dated from 2023-09-09 to 2025-05-10.

**What are the digital distribution options for Hyper Sentinel?**  
Available via Steam (ref 2023-09-09) and Nintendo eShop, using digital distribution and digital download formats.

## Why It Matters
Hyper Sentinel stands out in the video game landscape as a 2018 single-player title that achieved a 70/100 OpenCritic Top Critic Average from 16 critics, signaling solid reception in a crowded indie space despite only 38% Critics Recommend. Its broad platform support—spanning Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux via Steam (app ID 640880), and Nintendo Switch (, eShop ID hyper-sentinel-switch)—makes it accessible to diverse audiences, solving compatibility barriers for PC and console gamers alike. With multilingual support in seven languages and an Everyone ESRB rating for Mild Fantasy Violence, it lowers entry hurdles for global players, while extensive database coverage (e.g., MobyGames ID 108381, HowLongToBeat 66503) ensures discoverability and longevity in gaming archives. Released May 10, 2018, it contributes to the digital distribution ecosystem through Steam and eShop, influencing how indie games reach players without physical media.

## Notable For
- OpenCritic scores of 70/100 Top Critic Average and 38% Critics Recommend from exactly 16 critics (2020-06-29 data, ID 6025)
- Multi-platform Steam support for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux under single app ID 640880
- Nintendo Switch availability via specific eShop ID hyper-sentinel-switch
- Seven supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
- ESRB Everyone rating qualified by Mild Fantasy Violence
- Extensive ID tracking across 20+ databases, including PCGamingWiki Hyper_Sentinel ( 91206) and PlayStation Store concept 229071
- Digital-only distribution model via Steam and Nintendo eShop since 2018-05-10 launch

## Body
### Release and Classification
Hyper Sentinel released on 2018-05-10. Steam provides the reference (2023-09-09, app ID 640880). It instances as a video game. Game mode specifies single-player video game (Steam ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880). Wikidata describes it as a 2018 video game.

### Platforms and Distribution
Platforms include Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux (all Steam refs 2023-09-09, app ID 640880). Nintendo Switch uses  (Nintendo eShop ref 2024-01-15, ID hyper-sentinel-switch).  
Distributed by Steam (ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880) and Nintendo eShop.  
Distribution format: digital distribution (Steam ref) and digital download.  
Steam application ID 640880 qualifies for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux.  
Additional store IDs: Microsoft Store brj6vllz4qj5 (ref 2023-09-20); PlayStation Store concept 229071 (ref 2024-01-22); North America PlayStation Store UP0912-CUSA09349_00-HYPERSENTINEL000 (ref 2023-09-20); Nintendo eShop hyper-sentinel-switch (qualifier , ref 2023-09-20).

### Ratings and Reviews
ESRB rating: Everyone (qualifier  Mild Fantasy Violence, Nintendo eShop ref).  
Review scores from OpenCritic (ID 6025):  
- 70/100 Top Critic Average (qualifiers  OpenCritic,  16 critics unit , point_in_time 2020-06-29, determination_method OpenCritic Top Critic Average; ref 2024-10-29).  
- 38% Critics Recommend (qualifiers  OpenCritic,  16 critics unit , point_in_time 2020-06-29, determination_method OpenCritic Critics Recommend; ref 2024-10-29).

### Languages
Language of work or name: English (Steam ref 2023-09-09, app ID 640880). French (same ref). Italian (same). German (same). Spanish (same). Portuguese (same). Russian (same). Website http://www.hypersentinel.com qualifies  English (Steam ref app ID 640880).

### Database Identifiers
- vgtimes_id: hyper-sentinel (ref 2024-06-07, Steam app ID 640880,  Steam)  
- rawg_game_id: hyper-sentinel (ref 2023-09-20, Steam)  
- opencritic_id: 6025  
- tuxdb_game_id: 5279  
- lutris_game_id: hyper-sentinel (ref 2023-09-18,  hyper-sentinel,  )  
- steamgriddb_id: 18509 (ref 2024-03-27, Steam app ID 640880)  
- pcgamingwiki_id: Hyper_Sentinel (qualifier  91206, ref 2023-09-12, Steam)  
- gamespot_game_id: hyper-sentinel (ref 2025-04-22, ,  hyper-sentinel)  
- gog_dreamlist_id: hyper-sentinel-2018 (ref 2025-05-10, ,  hyper-sentinel-2018)  
- howlongtobeat_id: 66503 (ref 2023-09-13, Steam)  
- isthereanydeal_id: hyper-sentinel (ref 2024-06-15, Steam)  
- mobygames_game_id: 108381 (ref 2023-09-11, Steam)  
- gamesmeter_game_id: 17420 (ref 2025-04-22, ,  17420)  
- senscritique_work_id: 39039860  
- vglist_video_game_id: 68586  
- gamerprofiles_game_id: pmzKv (ref 2024-05-17, ,  pmzKv)  
- gamingonlinux_database_id: 11744  
- giant_bomb_id_(former_scheme): 3030-68112 (ref 2023-12-27,  hyper-sentinel,  )  
- génération_nintendo_game_id: 12842  
- internet_game_database_game_id: hyper-sentinel (qualifier  85191, ref 2023-09-09, Steam)

## References

1. Steam
2. Nintendo eShop
3. OpenCritic
4. GameSpot
5. RAWG
6. Q124398839
7. GamesMeter.nl
8. PlayStation Store
9. GOG Dreamlist