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2026-08-20Action RPG · Souls-like · Dark Fantasy · Open World

Mortal Shell II

A standalone dark-fantasy action RPG with possessable Shells, unrestricted stamina combat, and a compact open world.

PCPS5XboxAction RPGSouls-likeDark FantasyOpen World
Primary intentAction RPG
Published guides8
Platforms3
Last reviewed2026-08-30 00:00

About the game

Cold Symmetry

Mortal Shell II is a standalone action RPG sequel from Cold Symmetry and Playstack. It expands the Shell system into a compact interconnected open world with weapons, sidearms, upgrades, curiosities, and more than 80 dungeons. Its combat is officially described as unrestricted by stamina and built around posture pressure, critical openings, Shell abilities, and extensive weapon customization.

At a glance

Key facts
PlayersSingle-player
Release dateAugust 20, 2026
DungeonsMore than 80 in the current Steam description
CombatUnrestricted by stamina

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8 published pages
Mortal Shell II Best Early Weapons: What to Upgrade FirstMortal Shell II · Updated 2026-08-30 14:01GuideMortal Shell II Boss Order: Recommended Main-Story RouteMortal Shell II · Updated 2026-08-30 14:01WalkthroughMortal Shell II Weapon and Sidearm Locations: All 16Mortal Shell II · Updated 2026-08-30 14:01GuideMortal Shell II Tarstones Guide: Types, Slots & How to UpgradeMortal Shell II · Updated 2026-08-20 14:58GuideHow to Fast Travel in Mortal Shell II: Mether's Breath & BeaconsMortal Shell II · Updated 2026-08-20 14:58GuideWhat Is Gloom in Mortal Shell II? Death, Recovery & BeaconsMortal Shell II · Updated 2026-08-20 14:58GuideMortal Shell II All Shells: 8 Unlockable Shells + Harros ExplainedMortal Shell II · Updated 2026-08-20 14:58GuideMortal Shell II Beginner Guide: 7 Things to Know Before You StartMortal Shell II · Updated 2026-08-20 14:58Guide