Underplayed Gems

Mortal Shell: Enhanced Edition (2020)

Mortal Shell: Enhanced Edition cover
Developer
Cold Symmetry
Publisher
Playstack
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Genres
Role-playing (RPG)
Rating
3.9 of 5, 5 player ratings
Main story
about 25 hours
Completionist
about 35 hours
Where to get it
PlayStation Store

How it feels

A slow, deliberate, and punishing combat experience where every swing and parry must be perfectly timed against grotesque ruins.

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About

Mortal shell is a ruthless and deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. As the remains of humanity wither and rot, zealous foes fester in the ruins. They spare no mercy, with survival demanding superior awareness, precision and instincts. Track down hidden sanctums of devout followers and discover your true purpose. Possess Lost warriors the Lost remains of defeated warriors are yours to discover. Awaken these Mortal shells, occupy their bodies and significantly open your understanding to diverse masteries of combat. Face formidable foes your path is guarded by adversaries, devoted to inscrutable gods. Behold creatures both pitiable and grotesque and muster your courage and face them down. Iron sharpens Iron combat is strategic, deliberate, and unforgiving. Commit your sword only when an opportunity opens.

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