The "souls" phenomenon has swept the world and left its indomitable mark in gaming history. The technical melee gameplay style has spawned a whole new genre that's inspired titles even decades after ...

It’s impossible to look at Mortal Shell and not immediately draw the parallels between it and the Dark Souls series, which is fine! If there’s one thing that is incredibly apparent after spending ...

Mortal Shell is a worthy successor to the Souls-like genre, but is hampered by clunky controls and pacing issues. What it is - Mortal Shell is an indie Souls-like with innovative new features, a grim ...

Logan Moore is the Managing Editor around these parts and enjoys the video game Super Mario Odyssey. Recently, I was able to go hands-on with a preview build of Mortal Shell that let me get a better ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Cold Symmetry's action-RPG wears its Souls inspirations on its ...

Mortal Shell is described as a “soulslike” game on its official site, but it’s really a version of Dark Souls designed for people who don’t have enough time for Dark Souls. Mortal Shell is a fraction ...

I've made it no secret that I love Souls-likes, so much so that I tend to get excited when a new one appears. I enjoy the brutal challenge, engaging combat (most of the time), and the tendency toward ...

Today, during Summer Game Fest, Mortal Shell 2 was announced with a trailer that made me miss the days of E3 circa 2008 or 2010. The dark and twisted souls-like is coming to PC and consoles in 2026.

Firstly, let’s get the big talking point done with, this game is as close to Dark Souls as you can get, minus a few tweaks that work with varying levels of success, it’s Dark Souls, just a poorer, ...

Enjoyably tough and esoteric, if a little uneven, Mortal Shell is a decent debut from Cold Symmetry. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get ...

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