Mortal Shell 2 deconstructs the mechanics of Soulslikes even more effectively than its predecessor

Eurogamer · 5 min read · games

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Mortal Shell 2's beta demonstrates how the sequel deconstructs Soullike conventions more effectively than its predecessor. The game transforms standard Soulsy mechanics in deliberate ways, with meaty combat, meaningful animations, and thoughtful departures from genre norms.