Valor Mortis: A Fresh Take on Soulslike Gaming with Unique First-Person Mechanics

10/12/2026

Valor Mortis plays a bit of a sneaky trick. For a while it keeps it straight. 'Yes', it seems to say; 'I'm definitely a Soulslike. Look at my bonfire equivalents, my healing flasks, my corpse...

10/12/2026

Want to know if Valor Mortis is the game for you? Learn more about the game in this review.

10/12/2026

Valor Mortis reviewed by Travis Northup on PC, also available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S."Valor Mortis is what you’d get if a truck filled with used copies of Bioshock crashed into a...

10/12/2026

A new soulslike is about to land, and we can soon step into the world of Valor Mortis. Developed by One More Level, Valor Mortis is a first-person action Souls-like game from the same developers...

10/12/2026

Well, I say "freshest." In its ickily up-close vision of Napoleonic battlefields, swapping the boring old bubonic plague for a fleshy, pustulating necro-blight, Valor Mortis is as horrid and grim...

10/12/2026

Valor Mortis is an easy game to like, and an even easier game to fantasize about kicking down a flight of stairs. It's a perfectly functional Soulslike based around swordplay and parrying, which...

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An unsettling atmosphere and original world-building help save a Soulslike whose sum is less than its disjointed parts

10/12/2026

Last year, my colleagues and I declared Valor Mortis to be the best announcement to come out of Gamescom 2025. I played the demo back then and loved what I saw, and over the last year or so I got...

10/12/2026

By Michael LeriThe Napoleonic Wars spanned a cruel 12 years that killed millions. The earth was razed, blazed, and covered in blood all in the name of empire. It’s the type of complicated conflict...