Valor Mortis pre-alpha playtest now available until October 13

Following its reveal during gamescom 2025 Opening Night Live, publisher Lyrical Games and developer One More Level (Ghostrunner) have opened the public playtest for the first-person soulslike Valor Mortis.

Valor Mortis is in development for 2026 release on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam) and the first playtest is now live on PC until October 13 featuring the complete introductory chapter. You can find more details for the Valor Mortis public playtest and the latest dev vlog from One More Level and Lyrical Games below:

One More Level, the acclaimed developers behind the fast-paced Ghostrunner franchise, and publisher Lyrical Games, have officially opened the public playtest for their first-person action soulslike Valor Mortis today! This Pre-Alpha test is the first opportunity for players to get an early look at the game and provide crucial feedback for the game's development. 

Key Details

• What: Valor Mortis Pre-Alpha Playtest

• Platform: PC (Sign up for the playtest here!)

• Duration: From October 6 to October 13 

Key Features 

• The Complete Introductory Chapter: Dive into the haunting world and story of Valor Mortis.

• Brutal Combat: Face off against a challenging main boss and a formidable mini-boss.

• Progression Systems: Unlock the potential of your character with 10 levels of player progression and explore the first major section of the upgrade tree.

• Global Accessibility: Localized in 15 languages