"Saros: Returnal's Spiritual Successor Set for 2026 Release"

Get ready for an exciting new journey as Housemarque unveils Saros at the February 2025 State of Play. This highly anticipated game is set to launch in 2026, promising to build upon the legacy of their acclaimed title, Returnal.

Releasing in 2026

Housemarque's latest creation, Saros, was introduced to the gaming world at the State of Play in February 2025. Scheduled for release on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro in 2026, this game continues the tradition of thrilling 3rd-person action established by Returnal. Saros introduces players to Arjun Devraj, portrayed by the talented Hollywood actor Rahul Kohli, promising a captivating narrative and dynamic gameplay experience.

Come Back Stronger

Housemarque's creative director, Gregory Louden, emphasized that Saros is designed to complement Returnal by establishing a new intellectual property. This fresh IP aims to expand on Returnal's innovative storytelling and gameplay mechanics. While Returnal offered an ever-changing roguelike experience across shifting biomes, Saros introduces permanent and evolving loadouts, including weapons and suits. This feature empowers players to "Come Back Stronger," enhancing their ability to overcome any challenges they encounter.

Stay tuned for more gameplay insights coming later in 2025.