Mortal Shell II
85
Based on 33 reviews

Mortal Shell II Reviews

Check out Mortal Shell II Review Scores from trusted Critics below. With 33 reviews on CriticDB, Mortal Shell II has a score of:

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Mortal Shell 2 is one of the most unique soulslike games in recent memory, with its brutality, exploration, and visuals on a whole new level.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell II is my favorite Soulslike since Elden Ring, and considering the titles that have released since then, it’s my highest recommendation that I can make. Cold Symmetry knew the assignment, and absolutely nailed it.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell II is a massive glow-up over the first game. Our Review:

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Mortal Shell II is an entertaining and refreshing Soulslike with brutal combat. Find out what we thought in our Mortal Shell II PS5 review!

August 21, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell 2 is an impressive Soulslike that improves on its predecessor in nearly every way, even with a few rough edges to work around.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

To call Mortal Shell II an improvement over the first game feels like underselling it. It's bigger, tighter, deeper, wider.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell 2 is one of my favorite soulslikes out there, with great ways to customize our playstyle, a gorgeous world, and surprisingly solid Steam Deck performance.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Cold Symmetry has delivered a masterful sequel to 2020's Mortal Shell, with this entry cutting away each negative I had with the first game.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell II tries some new things while looking and running beautiful.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

A true soulslike gem.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell 2 is a sequel to 2020's Mortal Shell. It's exponentially bigger, more complex, more highly tuned and incredibly engaging.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell II is a massive step up from the original, delivering stronger Soulslike combat, deeper Shells, and a huge world, despite a frustrating camera.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Cold Symmetry delivers a confident sequel in Mortal Shell 2 with rewarding exploration, engaging combat and focused progression, despite some rough edges.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Currently sitting in my top five releases of the year, fans of gritty Soulslike action RPGs will absolutely love Mortal Shell II.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell II is a polished, accessible Soulslike with excellent combat and rewarding buildcraft. It has a weak story, and easy bosses keep it from being...

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell 2 is an improvement on the original in almost every way. Despite some flaws, it offers great gameplay elements, impeccable and striking visuals, fantastic combat, and more. As a result, it cements itself as one of the best Souls-likes of the year.

August 26, 2026 Read Review

The Harbinger of life.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell II is a fantastic sequel that all Soulslike fans should play. Learn more about the game in our review.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell II is easily one of the biggest improvements from one entry to the next that I've seen in this space.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

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Mortal Shell 2 grows in stature and self-assurance from the first game, establishing itself as an excellent Soulslike with a tempo of its own.

August 21, 2026 Read Review

The follow-up to one of the best and most accessible Soulslike games looks to Elden Ring for inspiration, with its new open world environment.

August 20, 2026 Read Review

A soulslike with shotguns

August 18, 2026 Read Review

This sequel's expansion into a large scale action-RPG is mostly a successful one.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

This speedy sequel speeds up action and stuffs secrets and ideas in every corner of its beautiful open world.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

In its current evolution, Mortal Shell II is a tough sell to players who don't have the stomach for jank and repeated cheap deaths.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell II offers an immediately intriguing twist on the soulslike, asking you to swap between different characters with their own unique abilities and progression in addition to outfitting yourself with the itemization more typical of the genre. They also serve as a nifty little revive mechanic, allowing you to jump back into your shell

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I never got around to playing the original Mortal Shell. At the time, I was content as a Souls-like fan with the games I already had access to, and with

September 7, 2026 Read Review

Our Mortal Shell 2 review looks at the game's open world, boss fights, and combat, and whether it can hold a candle to Elden Ring.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell 2 is finally here and it's a much bigger, bolder, and deep sequel.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Mortal Shell 2 is one of the best sequels in ages that puts its own spin on the modern Soulslike with the irreverent sensibility of a PC game from yesteryear.

August 17, 2026 Read Review

Story and Gameplay Well, here we are. Mortal Shell 2 isn't just a step up from the original, it's a giant leap in virtually every category that matters. The first game was awesome in its own right, but looking back, it feels more like a small taste of what these devs were truly capable of. This seq

August 17, 2026 Read Review

It doesn't get more metal than this

August 17, 2026 Read Review