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Vital Shell

SteamEurope and UK. Activates on accounts registered in 32 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
  • Co-op
  • Steam Deck Verified

Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes.

Before you buy

Redeem on
Steam clientPC: Windows, Linux. Needs a free Steam account.
Activates in
Europe and UK. Activates on accounts registered in 32 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.Activates on accounts registered in the EU, EEA, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.Will not activate on accounts registered in North America, Asia, Latin America or Oceania.
You get
A digital activation keyStandard edition. No disc, no box.
Delivery
To your account and by emailDelivered to your account and by email once it is ready. Some orders get a short manual check first.

Trailers and screenshots

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Vital Shell

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About this game

Vital Shell is a science-fantasy top-down arena shooter with a distinct PSX-era look, complete with an ambient jungle soundtrack. Take control of your favorite fantasy archetype expressed as a mech. Battle relentless waves of enemies in desolate, dream-like environments. Equip your shell with unique weapons, traits, and powerful abilities, designing potent builds and synergies with every run.

Features

  • Fast runs, 20 minutes to reach the level's boss

  • Five unique stages

  • Five fantasy archetype inspired mechs

  • Thousands of build combinations

  • Level up as you progress through waves

  • Select weapons, unique abilities, and traits between waves

  • Socket weapons with gems to generate powerful effects

Description, images and details are taken from this product's Steam page.

Details

Developer
MarvinWizard
Publisher
MarvinWizard
Released
7 Jan, 2026
Genres
Action, RPG, Shooter
Runs on
Windows, Linux
Activates on
Steam client, Europe and UK
Interface
English, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Japanese, Spanish - Latin America, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, German, Turkish, Portuguese - Portugal
Controller
Full controller support
  • Single-player
  • Multi-player
  • Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Steam Achievements
  • Full controller support
  • Steam Workshop
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualSense Controller Support
  • Stereo Sound
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Remote Play Together
  • Family Sharing

System requirements

Windows

Vital Shell system requirements on Windows
ComponentMinimum
OSWindows 7+
Processor4 Cores / 2.5 GHz+
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel Iris Xe / Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD RX 570 (Adrenalin 22.1.2)
Storage1 GB available space
Linux / SteamOS
Vital Shell system requirements on Linux / SteamOS
ComponentMinimum
OSUbuntu 18.04 LTS or equivalent
Processor4 Cores / 2.5 GHz+
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel Iris Xe / Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD RX 570 (Mesa 22.0)
Storage1 GB available space

Activating it on Steam client

  1. Open the Steam client and sign in.
  2. Choose Games in the top menu, then Activate a Product on Steam.
  3. Paste the key and confirm. It appears in your library.

The key is listed for the Europe and UK. Activates on accounts registered in 32 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom. region. Read how regions work before you buy.

Vital Shell€6.59