SiN Episodes: Emergence

Episodic first-person shooter with difficulty that adapts to your play

Ritual Entertainment · Published by Atari, Nightdive Studios · Released May 10, 2006

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 1,512
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 5; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is SiN Episodes: Emergence?

This single-player first-person shooter follows security commander John Blade as he pursues scientist Elexis Sinclaire in futuristic Freeport City. In this episode, you shoot soldiers and mutants and use environmental hazards against them.

For you if...

+you enjoy action-focused single-player shooters
+you like turning hazardous surroundings against enemies

Not for you if...

−you prefer open worlds over linear action sequences

What players say

89% of 1,512 reviews are positive

Players praise the gunfights, visual design, and soundtrack. Common complaints include its short length, limited enemy and weapon variety, and unresolved story. Some players also criticize the difficulty scaling and its resemblance to Half-Life 2.

Screenshots and trailer

SiN Episodes: Emergence system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

1.2 GHz Processor, 256MB RAM, DirectX 7 level graphics card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection Recommended: 2.4 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX 9 level graphics card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection