It may be yet another Dark Souls clone but this new indie release is the most accomplished, and accessible, there’s ever been. We’ve already played one Dark Souls clone this month, in the painfully ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Editor's note: In March 2021, developer Cold Symmetry released an upgraded version of Mortal Shell for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S with improved ...

Mortal Shell does have some original ideas beneath this outer carapace. Yet, it never quite shakes its air of predictability. From the design of its opening menus and loading screens, developer Cold ...

It’s impossible to talk about Mortal Shell without comparing it to the seminal Dark Souls. Everything about this new indie title from indie developer Cold Symmetry, from the combat and storytelling to ...

Cold Symmetry has announced the first free update for Mortal Shell and it is called Rotten Autumn. This new update adds a mini quest where players have to help out Gorf. If players are successful they ...

The hearts of all sadistic Soulslike fans might be racing today. Mortal Shell, the action role-playing game from indie studio Cold Symmetry, puts forward its own interpretation of a tough yet fair ...

Fond of weirdly obscure titles since childhood, Ivanir has been captivated by many Japanese games over the years. Some of his most passionate topics are the Dept. Heaven series, Summon Night ...

Republished on Wednesday, 1st December, 2021: We're bringing this review back from the archives following the announcement of December 2021's PlayStation Plus lineup. The original text follows. All ...

Look, I know it’s trite to compare games to Dark Souls these days, but Mortal Shell isn’t merely “like” Dark Souls, it’s living inside Dark Souls’ cupboard. It’s raiding Dark Souls’ fridge at night.

You’d probably assume, having just been yeeted out of my skinsuit by a giant of a man wielding an absurdly large hammer, that I was about to die, but you’d be wrong. You see, in Mortal Shell, you are ...