Is the surge 2 a Souls game?

Is the surge 2 a Souls game?

This past week I've been checking out The Surge 2. It's a game that's expressly in the Soulslike tradition – kill bad guys, gather currency, and drop it if you die. ... Yes, the Souls games are pretty tough, but that's not what makes them memorable.

Is the surge like Dark Souls?

The Surge is Dark Souls but in the future. It adds some interesting mechanics, like severing limbs for gear, and using your core to activate things. ... I would say that the first and second Surge games differ in which parts are difficult. They are polar opposites in fact.

What's the best thing about the Surge 2?

• This is most true in one of the best new features in The Surge 2: the benefit of dying and losing your scrap. Much like Dark Souls' souls, you collect scrap in The Surge 2 from every enemy you defeat and you can use it to craft new weapons and armor as well as level up and improve your stats.

Is the Surge 2 a Dark Souls clone?

• The idea of a sci-fi version of Dark Souls is still a very appealing one but The Surge 2 is nowhere close to fulfilling that potential. In Short: A disappointing sequel that offers few new ideas as either a Dark Souls clone or a follow-up to the original, with a less interesting setting and story.

What do you do with scrap in Surge 2?

• Much like Dark Souls' souls, you collect scrap in The Surge 2 from every enemy you defeat and you can use it to craft new weapons and armor as well as level up and improve your stats.

Is the surge really a sci-fi game?

• Despite the sci-fi setting most of the combat in the original game was melee-based, and therefore still very similar to Dark Souls. That was great for those that really did just want more of the same, but it seemed like a disappointing waste of potential.