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SAROS
SAROS
An all-new IP from Housemarque (makers of Returnal) starring Rahul Kohli, combining loop-based gameplay with permanent upgrades and evolving weapons.
Key Features
- The Setting: Players explore a haunting, beautifully realised alien world filled with ancient cosmic secrets and hostile lifeforms.
- The Combat: Features Housemarque's signature high-speed gameplay, requiring quick reflexes, precise dodging, and mastery of a diverse arsenal of futuristic weapons.
- The Narrative: A gripping single-player story that unfolds as you delve deeper into the mysteries of an uncharted planet.
- PS5 Integration: Fully utilizes the console's ultra-fast SSD for seamless loading, alongside immersive DualSense haptic feedback and 3D audio.
An all-new IP from Housemarque (makers of Returnal) starring Rahul Kohli, combining loop-based gameplay with permanent upgrades and evolving weapons.
Moderate Violence & Horror, Mild bad language
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Key Features
- The Setting: Players explore a haunting, beautifully realised alien world filled with ancient cosmic secrets and hostile lifeforms.
- The Combat: Features Housemarque's signature high-speed gameplay, requiring quick reflexes, precise dodging, and mastery of a diverse arsenal of futuristic weapons.
- The Narrative: A gripping single-player story that unfolds as you delve deeper into the mysteries of an uncharted planet.
- PS5 Integration: Fully utilizes the console's ultra-fast SSD for seamless loading, alongside immersive DualSense haptic feedback and 3D audio.
Moderate Violence & Horror, Mild bad language
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SAROS
Saros is a dark, psychological roguelite third-person shooter that evolves Housemarque's signature high-octane gameplay into a narrative-heavy, aggressive combat experience. Dropping players into a shape-shifting nightmare, the game contrasts deeply challenging, fast-paced bullet hell mechanics with a character study driven by cosmic horror.
The Core Premise and Narrative
- The Mission: Players control Arjun Devraj, a Soltari Enforcer sent to the uncharted planet of Carcosa. He is part of Echelon IV, an emergency team investigating why three prior resource-mining echelons mysteriously vanished after discovering a powerful mineral called Lucenite.
- The Character: Voiced by actor Rahul Kohli, Arjun is a haunted, psychological wreck grappling with a fragmented past, paranoia, and vivid hallucinations brought on by the planet's oppressive atmosphere.
- The Storytelling Structure: Borrowing elements from games like Hades, the narrative acts like an "iceberg". Players interact with an ensemble cast, listen to uniquely contextualised audio logs, and piece together the mysteries of the lost colony at a centralized hub called "The Passage" between frantic runs.
Combat Mechanics: "Bullet Ballet"
- The Soltari Shield: Unlike the evasion-heavy tactics of Returnal, combat in Saros is aggressively forward-moving. Arjun is equipped with a high-tech shield that transforms defensive play into your primary offensive engine. Intentionally running into blue enemy projectiles allows the shield to absorb the energy, morphing Arjun's right arm into a devastating Carcosan Power Weapon to fire back.
- The Arsenal: Gunplay features customizable weapons—including heavy tactical rifles, pistols, and shotguns—each featuring secondary firing profiles. Half-pressing the PS5's adaptive triggers unleashes alternate modes, like high-recoil charged blasts or rapid-fire barrages.
- Risk vs. Reward: Players manage an "Adrenaline" mechanic that exponentially spikes your power output as long as you deal continuous damage without getting hit.
A Shifting, Corrupted World
- The Eclipse Cycle: Each biome, beginning with the stark, alien ruins of the Shattered Rise, undergoes a massive mechanical shift when players trigger the planet's ominous Eclipse. The sky turns pitch-black, and enemies morph into hyper-aggressive variants firing yellow "corruption" projectiles. These corrupted attacks bypass shield absorption entirely and permanently corrode Arjun's maximum health bar during that run unless neutralized with an explosive gauntlet strike.
Specification
Pegi Rating:
Moderate Violence & Horror, Mild bad language