Vital Shell
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
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97.5
Overall Score / 100
9.7/10
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About This Game
Vital Shell is a action/rpg game designed for single-player, developed by MarvinWizard and released in 2026. With an estimated 40,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. With 1.3k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 97.5/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 4 hours, with side content bringing that to 8.09 hours, and a completionist run can reach 19.19 hours. Players commonly describe it as Mechs, RPG, Action Roguelike, Roguelite and Bullet Hell.
Playtime Estimates
4h
🎯 Main Story
8.09h
⭐ Main + Sides
19.19h
💯 Completionist
Based on 14 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
January 7, 2026
Developer
MarvinWizard
Publisher
MarvinWizard
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$5.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
40.3K
(32.2K 48.3K) VRI ScoreLearning
88.2
Early data shows positive opinions outweighing the negative.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
RPG
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Camera Comfort
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Keyboard Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
Stereo Sound
Steam Cloud
Steam Leaderboards
Family Sharing
Tags
Mechs
RPG
Action Roguelike
Roguelite
Bullet Hell
Top-Down Shooter
Arena Shooter
Action
Top-Down
PvE
Arcade
Roguelike
Stylized
3D
Dark
Combat
Singleplayer
Controller
Atmospheric
Score Attack
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Japanese
Spanish - Latin America
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Italian
German
Turkish
Portuguese - Portugal
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7+
- Processor: 4 Cores / 2.5 GHz+
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel Iris Xe / Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD RX 570 (Adrenalin 22.1.2)
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or equivalent
- Processor: 4 Cores / 2.5 GHz+
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel Iris Xe / Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD RX 570 (Mesa 22.0)
- Storage: 1 GB available space