In a nutshell
- Worldwide Launch: August 20, 2026 on Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
- Advance Access: Devout Edition set Playstack’s all‑time revenue record
- Critical Praise: 9/10 average score across 20+ publications
Cold Symmetry and Playstack have announced that Mortal Shell II is now available worldwide for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam.
Accolades Trailer
To celebrate the launch, Playstack has released a new Accolades Trailer, spotlighting glowing reviews and showcasing the game’s brutal combat, interconnected world, and expanded Shell mechanics.
The dark power fantasy sequel has been met with widespread praise, earning an average 9/10 score from over twenty publications. Influencers and creators have also lauded its brutal combat and atmospheric design, further cementing its place among 2026’s most anticipated releases.
Our own review of the game was highlighted, calling it a “must-play release of 2026.”
Record‑Breaking Advance Access
The phased Advance Access launch earlier this week, exclusive to Devout Edition pre‑orders, generated the biggest single‑day launch revenue in Playstack’s ten‑year history.
Developer Statement
“We’re blown away by the response to Mortal Shell II. Seeing hundreds of thousands of players dive into our world has been surreal,” said the founders of Cold Symmetry. They emphasized the importance of community feedback, noting that ongoing input from Steam, Discord, Reddit, and beyond will continue to shape the game’s future.
Worldwide Release
As of today, Mortal Shell II is available digitally worldwide on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The standard edition is priced at $49.99 / €49.99 / £39.99, while the Devout Edition, which includes early access and exclusive content, is available for $59.99 / €59.99 / £47.99. Physical disc versions are also available in select territories for PS5.
