In a nutshell

• Mortal Shell II launches August 20, 2026, on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.
• Devout Edition offers 72‑hour early access + Obsidian Shell skins.
• The Revered Edition includes an artbook, a steelbook, fine art prints, and a collector’s box.

Cold Symmetry and Playstack have announced that Mortal Shell II will release worldwide on August 20, 2026, digitally on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S at $49.99.

Pre‑orders are now live, with the Devout Edition offering early access and exclusive skins, while the Revered Edition provides a physical collector’s package for PS5.

Editions and Bonuses

• Devout Edition ($59.99): Digital deluxe version with eight Obsidian Shell skins and up to 72 hours of advanced access.

• Revered Edition (PS5 only): Collector’s box featuring an artbook, exclusive steelbook, fine art prints, and digital extras.

Beta and Trailer

The announcement follows the Mortal Shell II Beta, which drew over 500,000 downloads and 6 million views across streaming platforms.

The release date trailer, set to “Darker Thoughts” by Paradise Lost, showcases all eight playable Shells for the first time.

Gameplay Overview

Mortal Shell II is a dark fantasy action RPG featuring brutal melee and ranged combat, a compact interconnected open world with over 60+ dungeons, and expanded Shell mechanics. Players can awaken and inhabit forgotten warriors, each with unique abilities and histories, while uncovering secrets through lost memories.