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The Surge

The Surge

Role-playing (RPG), Adventure · PS4 · PC · XONE · 2017 · ≈ 18h to beat

The Surge is a sci-fi spin on Dark Souls, from the Lords of the Fallen team. A catastrophic event has knocked you out during the first day on the job... you wake up equipped with a heavy-grade exoskeleton, in a destroyed section of the complex. Robots gone haywire, insane augmented co-workers and… Summary: IGDB

Mind Score

Fair to the player

Age · PEGI 18

Respect 90
Stimulation moderate
Has an endingStop anytime

On failure

Punishing: a death costs progress or a long way back
  • Souls-like: dying costs your progress and a run back to your body
  • Steam tag “Souls-like” (431 votes)

What it exercises

Exploration and curiosity
  • Wikipedia: built around exploration
  • Steam tag “Exploration” (53 votes)
Creativity
  • IGDB keyword “crafting”
Story and reading
  • Steam tag “Story Rich” (11 votes)

High confidence · 27 Sept 2026 · Rules-based estimate from the Steam store, player reviews and PEGI/ESRB descriptors. Not a substitute for the official rating or your own judgement. Tap a label to see the evidence.