New Sci-Fi Shooter "Saros" Receives Strong Critical Acclaim
The newly released video game "Saros" has garnered significant critical acclaim, with reviewers praising it as an exhilarating sci-fi shooter. It is being hailed as one of the best-reviewed games of the year.
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Saros review – you’ll strafe until your thumbs hurt in this primal alien shooter
PlayStation 5; Housemarque/Sony As a fast-firing spaceman, one minute you’re invincible, the next you’re dead – with every battle like watching a firework show through a kaleidoscope On the planet Carcosa, mangled, blackened trees and crimson flowers take root next to the ruins of some ancient alien civilisation, flanked by statues contorted in pain, tearing at their marble skin. There are metallic tunnels deep underground, chasms of impossible size snaked with cables, so you feel as though y...
By Kirk McKeand
Read full article →Saros is an exhilarating sci-fi shooter set in a haunting, cryptic world
Finnish studio Housemarque follows up from its 2021 hit Returnal with Saros, refining the "bullet ballet" action to make it a more approachable game without sacrificing its adrenaline-pumping nature.
Read full article →‘Saros’ is one of the best-reviewed games of 2026 so far
The spiritual successor to 'Returnal' is out next week The post ‘Saros’ is one of the best-reviewed games of 2026 so far appeared first on NME.
By Ali Shutler
Read full article →Saros Review: Spellbinding Sci-Fi in an Action Roguelite for All-Comers
Housemarque's newest roguelite is ultimately a safer counterpart to Returnal, but the studio's talent for sci-fi storytelling remains second to none.
By Leo Faierman
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