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The Surge
PC Gamer US Edition
|June 2017
Surging confidently towards a future without Dark Souls.
Every time I play The Surge, I like it more. There’s no questioning that it’s a Souls-like, and it wears that badge not so much on its sleeve as seared onto its chest with a soldering iron. But even from one hands-on to the next, you can feel the bolts tightening, the gears lubricating, as it carves out its own identity in a post-Souls
This story is from the June 2017 edition of PC Gamer US Edition.
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