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TheSarostrailer has left us with a lot of questions.

Who is the main character?

What kind of world is he in?

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And what exactly is he fighting against?

The short cinematic clip doesnt reveal much, but it sets a dark and mysterious tone.

Before anything happens, the screen cuts to black.

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No real answers, just a feeling that something big is coming.

But what isSarosreally about?

Its a brand-new action game from the creators ofReturnal, built forPlayStation.

Arjun Devraj staring at eclipsed sun

It promises fast combat, deep storytelling, and a world that changes every time you die.

The developers say its their most ambitious game yet.

Sounds exciting, right?

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Here’s everything we know so far aboutSaros.

Saros Story

Sarosis set in a lost colony where something has gone very wrong.

The entire place is trapped under a never-ending eclipse, anddanger seems to be lurking everywhere.

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The story follows Arjun Devraj, a powerful Soltari Enforcer on a mission.

He is looking for someone, but we dont know who or why.

The developers saySarosis a deep, emotional story.

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Things wont stay the same, so every run will feel different.

Unlike Returnal, where every death meant starting over,Saroswill have permanent progression.

Players will be able to unlock and upgrade weapons, suits, and abilities to get stronger over time.

Arjun observing eclipse in stormy sky

Every death will still change the world, but this time, players will come back with new advantages.

The setting itself might play a big role in gameplay.

This could make exploration just as intense as combat.

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Development

Sarosis in development byHousemarqueand published bySony Interactive Entertainment.

After Returnals success, the team wanted to create something awesome while pushing their signature third-person action even further.

Saros Trailer

TheSarosannouncement trailer doesnt show much, but it sets the mood perfectly.

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Its dark, tense, and leaves us with more questions than answers.

We see Arjun Devraj standing alone by the water, slowly moving toward the eclipsed sun.

Then, out of nowhere, a strange creature with multiple hands starts rising from the depths of sea.

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Housemarque is definitely keeping the mystery alive for now.

If you havent watched it yet, check out the trailer forSarosin the video embedded above.

Also, no special editions have been announced.

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All we can do right now is wait for more information.

If you want to keep up with developments, follow the developers' official social media pagehere.

FAQs

When is Saros coming out?

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Sarosis set to drop sometime in 2026, but theres no exact date yet.

Well probably hear more about the launch as it gets closer.

What platforms will Saros be on?

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Sarosis coming exclusively to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro.

Theres no word on a PC release as of now.

Does it feature permanent progression?

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Yes!Saroslets you keep your weapons, suit upgrades, and abilities even after dying.

Every run will make you stronger instead of starting over from scratch.

Is there a gameplay trailer for Saros?

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But the devs confirmed that extended gameplay footage will drop later in 2025.

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