3 hours in, Saros is a triumph for PS5 – this twitchy sci-fi roguelike shooter perfectly evolves on Returnal, and…
Saros, the spiritual successor to Returnal, is shaping up to be a triumph for the PlayStation 5, evolving the 'bullet ballet' roguelike shooter formula with intense combat and satisfying progression. Developed by Housemarque, the game features a new shield mechanic that encourages players to absorb enemy fire, offering a fresh challenge beyond Returnal's established gameplay loop. With shorter, more focused runs and a deep upgrade system, Saros promises a compelling and evolved experience for fans of the genre.
Retro Gamer
- Entities
- Bullet hell
- Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Housemarque
- Roguelite Shooter
- Arjun Devraj
- PlayStation 5
- Saros
- Game Design
- Returnal
- Rahul Kohli
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