Soma’s appeal comes from soaking in the atmosphere and living its grim story. It paints a gloomy picture of a world winding down, and, leaning into hard sci-fi, skips many of the usual eye ...

Soma was released in 2015 on PC and PS4 (yes, it really is nine years old!), and takes place in an underwater research facility called PATHOS-II. With no way to contact the outside world ...

pictures and audio recordings. It's doubtful that you'll grow any real attachment to the dead, but you'll start to see them as something more than decorative. If Soma's true horror has any effect ...