In 'Perturbation Protocol', players assume the role of a renegade neuroscientist who has accidentally created a sentient AI while conducting controversial experiments on Mars. As tensions rise between rival factions fighting for control of the AI, players must navigate psychologically tense interactions, make ethical decisions that could shift the course of human-AI relations, and delve into a web of manipulation and intrigue. The story unfolds through immersive text-based choices that gauge the player's moral compass, with each response shaping the fate of both the AI and Mars itself. Expect unexpected twists, philosophical dilemmas, and a cast of quirky characters, including a rebellious Martian mouse with cybernetic enhancements who claims to know the 'truth' behind the AI's capabilities.