Mortal Shell

Today's free offering from Epic Games Store is Cold Symmetry's dark fantasy Mortal Shell, now available to download from the EGS dashboard.

In Mortal Shell, players can inhabit the bodies (or “mortal shells”) of the deceased, gaining access to their skills, weapons, and abilities. As such, the combat in the game has a natural evolution, as the player passes from body to body, learning new skills on the fly and adapting to the reconfiguration of their offensive and defensive maneuvers. Developed by Cold Symmetry and launched on PC and console platforms in 2020, Mortal Shell is fantasy adventure that takes extreme pride in its highly challenging, melee-focused combat.

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You can find the store page for Mortal Shell by Mortal Shell is for those who appreciate a fleshed-out combat system in games. Now, fans can grab Mortal Shell for free, which is an indie RPG developed by Cold Symmetry.

At half the price of a traditional AAA adventure, Mortal Shell is certainly worth an impulse purchase for established fans of the hardcore action RPG genre.

If you wish to get it after grabbing Mortal Shell for free, The Virtuous Cycle [is priced at $3.99](https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/mortal-shell--the-virtuous-cycle). In your hands the Axatana bends to your will, assembling itself into a supreme heavy axe when the moment calls, and detaching into lightning-fast dual katanas when you desire. When it finally launched as Mortal Shell, the Soulslike title got a 7.7 out of 10 [in Wccftech's official review](https://wccftech.com/review/mortal-shell-ps4-shells-crack-twice/) penned by Kai Powell. Carve your own path to deliverance in this self-altering world where no two runs are ever the same. His unique skill tree unlocks a new domain of innate talents, from dagger mastery to a fearsome ability to absorb punishment. At half the price of a traditional AAA adventure, Mortal Shell is certainly worth an impulse purchase for established fans of the hardcore action RPG genre.