Mortal Shell’s first hours do something pretty incredible: prove that the soulslike formula isn’t limited to FromSoftware greatness. The developers at Cold Symmetry created a game that stand ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Developer Cold Symmetry's Souls-like has some tough challenges and ...

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In the opening moments of Mortal Shell, I find a sword, lose a fight, and get eaten by a massive fish. It's a fitting beginning for a Soulslike game. On emerging from the giant piscine cadaver, I ...

Mortal Shell really likes to ambush you with combatants you can't see until they show up, so much so that it's easy to get overwhelmed at a few points, forcing you to run back through big, confusing ...

Mortal Shell players are likely going to want to stock up on as much glimpse as they can, and are no doubt looking for new methods of farming the precious resource. As a primary method of upgrading ...

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 ...

Developed by Cold Symmetry and published by Playstack, Mortal Shell is a Souls-like title that takes players on a short journey through an eerie, rotting world. With Dark Souls running through 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 ...

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 ...