Valor Mortis
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September Is So Busy For Games That One Of Them Just Got Delayed To Avoid The Others (And GTA 6)Developer One More Level has delayed Valor Mortis from September 24 to October 13 due to a crowded release schedule, particularly with Grand Theft Auto 6 launching in November. The delay also allows for further improvements to the first-person souls-like game, which is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch.
Valor Mortis delayed to October 13Lyrical Games and One More Level have delayed the single-player first-person Soulslike game Valor Mortis from September 24 to October 13. The delay across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series platforms is intended to avoid a crowded September release schedule and allow for further game improvements based on demo feedback.
Valor Mortis delayed as September release calendar becomes too crowdedOne More Level has delayed the release of Valor Mortis from September 24 to October 13 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The decision was made due to a crowded September release calendar and to incorporate feedback from the Steam demo. The studio aims to give the Napoleonic soulslike game more room to stand out and improve its quality before launch.
Valor Mortis' acrobatic new demo makes me want to believe it's a soulslike prequel to GhostrunnerThe new demo for Valor Mortis, a Napoleonic first-person soulslike from Ghostrunner developers One More Level, introduces acrobatic movement and wallrunning alongside its tense, close-quarters saber combat. The game is set to release on September 24th, 2026, and features a distinct first-person perspective that enhances the feeling of facing imposing enemies. While the parkour elements feel somewhat separate from the core combat, they are reminiscent of One More Level's previous work on Ghostrunner.
Valor Mortis Delayed to October 13th Due to “Absolutely Stacked” SeptemberOne More Level has delayed the release of Valor Mortis from September 24th to October 13th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The studio cited a crowded September release window and the desire to implement player feedback from the game's "Mixed" rated Steam demo. The delay will allow more time for development and give the game more breathing room in the market.
Valor Mortis dev considering shifting its release date out of September: "A lot happened"One More Level, the developer of the Napoleonic soulslike Valor Mortis, is considering shifting its release date out of the crowded September 2026 window. Game Director Radosław Ratusznik stated that the team will reassess the launch date in the coming days, acknowledging the intense competition from major titles like Grand Theft Auto 6 and other upcoming releases. The game is currently slated for September 24, but a delay into October is being considered to give it a better chance of standing out.
Xbox Games Showcase 2026: Every Major Reveal, Trailer and Release Date – Part 2 | Invision Game CommunityThe Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous reveals, including the long-awaited Persona 6 from ATLUS and Persona 4 Revival with a February 2027 release date. Other major announcements included Metro 2039, Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Valor Mortis, and Vivarium. The showcase also highlighted immediate availability for Where Winds Meet and new content for Age of Empires IV, The Elder Scrolls Online, Fallout 76, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, and Sea of Thieves.
Njut av samtliga trailers från Xbox Games ShowcaseThe Xbox Games Showcase featured trailers for numerous upcoming titles, including Fable, State of Decay 3, and a new Spyro game. Several games like Halo, A Plague Tale, and Doom received release date announcements or expansion details, with many new titles slated for 2027.
XBOX Games Showcase 2026 main highlightsThe XBOX Games Showcase 2026, part of Summer Game Fest, revealed several upcoming titles for PC, including Clockwork Revolution, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, and Persona 6. The showcase highlighted trailers and release windows for various games, with a focus on titles compatible with Linux via Proton.
Spyro, Persona 6, and Crazy Taxi: the best trailers of Xbox Games Showcase 2026The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game trailers, including Spyro: A Realm Beyond, Persona 6, and Crazy Taxi: World Tour. Microsoft highlighted several console exclusives like Gears of War: E-Day, while many other titles such as Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 4 Revival are also coming to PlayStation 5.- All Major Xbox Games Showcase 2026 AnnouncementsThe Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game announcements and trailers. Highlights include Spyro the Dragon 4, Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, Persona 6, and DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations DLC, with many titles slated for 2027 releases across multiple platforms.
XBOX Games Showcase 2026 - Everything Announced!The XBOX Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game announcements and reveals, including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo Campaign Evolved, Persona 4 Revival, and DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations. Microsoft also announced a limited-edition green XBOX Series X console for its 25th anniversary. Several titles are slated for release in 2026 and 2027, with many confirmed as XBOX console exclusives.
Everything Shown At Xbox Games Showcase: Gears Of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo, Spyro And MoreThe Xbox Games Showcase featured numerous game announcements and updates, including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 6. Several titles were confirmed as Xbox console exclusives, while others are slated for multiplatform releases. The event also highlighted new content for existing games like Sea of Thieves and Fallout 76, alongside special 25th anniversary Xbox hardware.
XBOX Games Showcase 2026 Recap: The Return of Exclusives, World Premieres, and Anniversary HardwareThe XBOX Games Showcase 2026 highlighted numerous upcoming titles, including Gears of War: E-Day, Clockwork Revolution, and Senua, with many confirmed as XBOX console exclusives. The event also celebrated XBOX's 25th anniversary with the announcement of limited edition hardware and revealed new trailers and gameplay for games like Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 6.- Fight demonic enemies for Napoleon in Valor Mortis this SeptemberValor Mortis, a first-person Soulslike set in a supernatural Napoleonic War era, will be released on September 24. Players control a fallen soldier empowered with supernatural abilities to fight monsters, robots, and conspirators threatening Emperor Napoleon. Developed by the team behind Ghostrunner, the game features roguelike elements where players grow stronger with each death by learning new skills and attacks.
First-Person Soulslike Valor Mortis Adds to PS5's September of DreadThe first-person Soulslike game Valor Mortis is set to release on PlayStation 5 on September 24th. It joins other titles like Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush scheduled for the same month. The game's premise involves a soldier resurrected with plague powers during a mysterious European plague.
Everything Announced at Xbox Showcase 2026The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous announcements, including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 6. Several new games and DLCs were revealed, with many slated for 2026 and 2027 releases across PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Microsoft also celebrated Xbox's 25th anniversary with a special edition console.
30 Biggest Potential Announcements from the Summer of GamingThe Summer of Gaming is set to feature numerous potential announcements from major publishers and developers. Expected reveals include release dates for Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, and Phantom Blade Zero, new trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and Ananta, and potential reveals for remakes like Resident Evil: Code Veronica and Virtua Fighter Crossroads. Updates are also anticipated for games like OD, State of Decay 3, and Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, alongside potential announcements for new titles and expansions across various franchises.
Xbox at Summer Game Fest Play Days 2026: Meet the Developers of This Year’s Featured GamesXbox is showcasing a variety of upcoming games from developers worldwide at Summer Game Fest Play Days. Featured titles include Grounded 2, Aniimo, Grave Seasons, Gungrave Gore: Blood Heat, Valor Mortis, Erosion, Don't Fret, Way to the Woods, and My Arms Are Longer Now, with many offering playable demos.- Valor Mortis Could Redefine the Soulslike GenreValor Mortis, a first-person Soulslike from Ghostrunner developer One More Level, aims to innovate within the genre by blending its challenging combat with a supernatural Napoleonic setting. The article discusses the potential pitfalls of translating Soulslike mechanics to a first-person perspective, such as depth perception and readability, and how Valor Mortis attempts to overcome them through mechanics like parrying and adjustable field of view. While acknowledging the game's potential, the author notes that its success hinges on effectively managing perspective issues and delivering a satisfying, albeit potentially different, Soulslike experience.