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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Early on in my time with the Mortal Shell preview build, I took a side path that led me to my first NPC: a vendor. To his right was a cat. I approached expecting a ‘pet’ option, and I got one. I ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cameron has been holding a controller for about as long as he can remember, developing a special love for The Elder Scrolls and Halo at a young age. When he isn't playing virtual games, he can most ...

Mortal Shell players can walk and carry a big sword with this upcoming mod that adds Final Fantasy VII's Cloud as a playable Shell. Mortal Shell, the upcoming Soulslike from Cold Symmetry, will get a ...