Official game facts
RELEASEAugust 20, 2026
DEVELOPER / PUBLISHERCold Symmetry / Playstack
PLAYERSSingle-player
PLATFORMSPC · PS5 · Xbox Series
VERIFIED OFFICIAL FACTS
Official minimum specification
- Windows 10 or Windows 11
- Intel Core i7-10700K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- RTX 2060 SUPER 8 GB or Radeon RX 6600 8 GB
- SSD required
VERIFIED OFFICIAL FACTS
Performance context
The official Week 1 Update also reworked frame generation, added a geometry-budget option and improved Steam Deck detection and controller support. These changes mean older performance reports should always be read with a patch date.
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Facts checked September 7, 2026. Review percentages and prices are time-sensitive snapshots, never editorial scores.
Frequently asked questions
Does Mortal Shell II require an SSD?+
Yes. The official minimum specification explicitly requires an SSD.
Did the first major patch change graphics options?+
Yes. The update added an increased geometry-budget option and reworked frame-generation behavior.