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We Played Saros EARLY! - Inside Games Preview

March 26, 2026·29 min·2 clips
Saros surprises with a skill tree and persistent unlocks, making it more accessible than Returnal.
Bruce and Lawrence preview Saros, Housemarque's upcoming PS5 exclusive, discussing its roguelite mechanics, bullet ballet combat, and comparisons to Returnal. They highlight persistent skill trees, controller-friendly auto-aim, and Rahul Kohli's intense voice acting, based on Bruce's hands-on experience from a studio visit in Finland.

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An early Saros look that stays focused on feel, tension, and replay value.

Inside Games offers an early Saros read that stays on feel instead of hype. It gives clear attention to controller response, boss pressure, replay value, and the smart rifle that briefly makes the player feel untouchable.

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Why you'd press play

You want a controller-feel read before Soros lands on April 30.

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