Tonight at a glance
- Platforms
- PC · PS5
- Mode
- Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative
- Age rating
- PEGI 16
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Returnal is a 2021 roguelike third-person shooter video game developed by Housemarque and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It follows Selene Vassos, an astronaut who lands on the planet Atropos in search of the mysterious "White Shadow" signal and finds herself trapped in a time loop. After crash-landing on a shape-shifting alien planet, Selene finds herself fighting tooth and nail for survival. Every time she’s defeated, the player is forced to restart the journey.
- Action
- Science fiction
- Horror
- exploration
- psychological horror
- surrealism
- dark
- story driven
- roguelike
- fast paced
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
Production
- Players
- 83 / 100 · 188 players
- Critics
- 90 / 100 · 19 critics
- Developer
- Housemarque
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive Entertainment
If this stayed with you
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