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In short, no — Saros is not connected to Returnal. Saros is not a sequel to Returnal, and they do not share a universe or exist in the same continuity. However, there is some common ground between them that's worth mentioning. Firstly, the two games fundamentally play quite similarly, although Saros has a few gameplay features that Returnal doesn't and vice versa. They both exist within the genre of science fiction, both taking place on fictitious planets featuring alien life. While there is a little bit of crossover between the two games, they aren't related in terms of narrative. That's that

Saros is a game that will have a wildly different completion time from one player to the next. It sort of depends on player skill, but thanks to the game's permanent progression and other means of mitigating the level of difficulty, everyone will be able to overcome it eventually. As a rough estimate, we think you should allow 15-20 hours at least. If you want to see absolutely everything the game has to offer, you should add another 10 hours on top. Saros is highly replayable and your runs through the game will get faster as you become better at it and unlock all the permanent upgrades. You c