Overview
- Empire’s review praises Saros as an outstanding PlayStation 5 roguelite from Housemarque and says it is worth playing.
- It highlights eye-catching visuals, immersive 3D audio, and an engaging story that pushes the experience beyond pure mechanics.
- Players take on Arjun Devraj, voiced by Rahul Kohli, who investigates a missing mining colony on an eclipse-plagued planet.
- The game weaves its death-and-retry loop into the narrative, letting players grow stronger across runs through permanent upgrades.
- The review notes frequent deaths and tough bosses but says features like skipping cleared areas make it more welcoming than Returnal and many peers.