Sentinel

April 22, 2014 Matthew Brown Matthew Brown
Music Puzzle Strategy Tactical Indie
Linux PC Mac
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Sentinel is an interactive audio tower defense game. It mixes strategic game play with a dynamic music system.

The game takes place on a sequencer-like grid. As you add defenses, collect resources and destroy enemies, musical elements are triggered in time to the music.

Fight through 31 levels to clear the virus from the system.
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Release Date April 22, 2014
Developer Matthew Brown
Publisher Matthew Brown
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Survival
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