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2017USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable75 % positive14.99 €

A sci-fi Soulslike where you fight through a decaying industrial complex in an exoskeleton. Its hook is targeting and severing specific limbs to loot the exact gear and upgrades you want.

  • Loot and gear
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Interconnected level design
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Surge special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Salt and Sanctuary

92 %Match

2016PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified89 % positive17.99 €

Brings what grabs you about The Surge: gripping boss fights, interconnected level design and melee combat with weapons or fists.

A 2D Soulslike wrapped in Metroidvania design: stamina-driven combat, punishing bosses and a huge skill tree in a grim, interconnected world. Its hand-drawn look and rewarding exploration set it apart.

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Loot and gear

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Dark Souls: Remastered

Boss fights as highlights

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Immortal Planet

Challenging difficulty

A punishing sci-fi soulslike with an isometric view where patience, dodging and precise timing decide every fight. You explore a decaying world of immortals and uncover the mystery behind its curse.

The Last Faith

Boss fights as highlights

A dark, gothic pixel-art Metroidvania that blends Soulslike combat with sprawling interconnected exploration and plenty of weapon and build options. You fight through a decaying world ravaged by plague and a corrupt religion as Eric.

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Interconnected level design

A souls-inspired lightsaber adventure following a Padawan on the run after Order 66, combining precise parry-based combat and Force powers with interconnected, Metroidvania-style planets full of shortcuts and puzzles.

Lords of the Fallen

Boss fights as highlights

A grim Soulslike where a magic lantern lets you shift between the realm of the living and the realm of the dead. Weighty combat, interconnected level design and the Umbral mechanic make exploration tense and demanding.

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