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Based on 269 ratings
8.4
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Score Breakdown Based on 269 ratings
  1. 10 (64)
  2. 9 (95)
  3. 8 (67)
  4. 7 (21)
  5. 6 (11)
  6. 5 (2)
  7. 4 (3)
  8. 3 (2)
  9. 2 (1)
  10. 1 (3)

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  • Rating:9

    After Soma

    The night after I finished I was left with a cloud hovering in my mind of what I had just played, the whole atmospheric level design, voice acting, beginning, middle, end,mechanics and just overall polish of soma, when a... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Mind bending and horrific in many ways

    Warning: spoilers aheadThe Good:- Monsters have unique movements. Some use noises, some teleport, some randomly move very fast, some you can't look at, etc.- Game uses glitchy screen to warn you a monster is close by. Ve... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    The game is fantastic and make you ask yourself questions.

    This game is simply one of the most interesting games i have ever played. The plot is simply magnificent: who are you? Where will you be in the future? Will you be simply uploaded to a chip and, thus, you will live forev... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Maybe the best horror game of all time

    Easily the best story in any horror game I have ever played, not only thought provoking but you will keep thinking about the story weeks after you have finished the game. Gameplay is Great, no cheap jumpscares, the scary... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    a yoonik! SOMA review: Beautiful underwater (not quite that scary) hell

    Care to go first?PROS:- Absolutely gorgeous visuals of underwater hell, featuring incredibly realized (albeit pretty linear) abandoned scientific facility setting and even more incredible sound direction- Nice addition o... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    One of the best plot of the genre Survival Horror.

    SOMA is one of the biggest surprises of this generation, being the same creator of Amnesia, the game surprised by its excellent storyline, dramatic and tense, the game is very mysterious, and you will understand in the p... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    One of the best plot of the genre Survival Horror.

    SOMA is one of the biggest surprises of this generation, being the same creator of Amnesia, the game surprised by its excellent storyline, dramatic and tense, the game is very mysterious, and you will understand in the p... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    I Soma love this game

    I almost gave this game a 9, but reeled back a little when I thought about Dead Space 1 & 2, or any of the Bioshock games, which are all 9's or 10's. This game is really really good if not great though. It started o... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    We're just robots, sort of

    Can one kill a delusional robot that unaware but happily repeats phrases recorded of former colleagues?Is an autonomously moving helper bot any more human than a rigid machine endowed with consciousness?In a post-apocaly... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Feels like they wrote the wrong game

    I didn't entirely know what to expect when I played this game and as a result, I think I ended up fairly disappointed. The immediate beginning of the game starts off with a great deal of promise. You find yourself in you... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
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