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Valor Mortis: A Fresh Take on the Soulslike Genre in a Napoleonic Setting

  • Valor Mortis transitions the Soulslike genre to a first-person perspective set in a Napoleonic battlefield.
  • The game features an unsettling atmosphere and original world-building, despite being less cohesive in parts.
  • Valor Mortis includes traditional Soulslike elements such as bonfire equivalents, healing flasks, and corpse runs.
  • The game's necro-blight replaces the typical bubonic plague, adding a unique and grim twist to the setting.
  • Despite some disjointed parts, Valor Mortis is considered one of the freshest Soulslike games in recent years.
Valor Mortis: A Fresh Take on the Soulslike Genre in a Napoleonic Setting · Split Angle