Scars Above(2023) Apr 2026

The game blends traditional shooter mechanics with "Souls-like" elements and environmental puzzle-solving.

is a sci-fi action-adventure third-person shooter released on February 28, 2023 . Developed by Mad Head Games and published by Prime Matter, it puts players in the role of Dr. Kate Ward, a scientist and astronaut who finds herself marooned on a hostile, mysterious alien planet. Core Gameplay Mechanics SCARS ABOVE(2023)

: While it adopts Souls-inspired mechanics, it is generally considered more accessible and less punishing than traditional titles in that genre. Story and Setting Kate Ward, a scientist and astronaut who finds

: The world is structured into fairly linear levels with some room for exploration to find "Knowledge Cubes" used for character progression. : As a scientist, Kate uses a scanning

: As a scientist, Kate uses a scanning device to analyze flora, fauna, and technology to unlock new gadgets and upgrades.

: A massive, enigmatic alien structure known as "The Metahedron" appears in Earth's orbit. Kate and her SCAR (Sentient Contact Assessment and Response) team are sent to investigate, only to be transported across the cosmos to an uncharted world.