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\nVincent Cassel, who will star in the fourth season of HBO\u2019s \u201cThe White Lotus,\u201d is set to play Napoleon Bonaparte in the upcoming first-person Soulslike video game \u201cValor Mortis.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\n\tPer the game\u2019s description, \u201cSet in a supernatural reimagining of 19th-century Europe, Valor Mortis casts players as William, a resurrected soldier of the Grande Arm\u00e9e who wields both Napoleonic-era weaponry and devastating supernatural powers.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tThe game is set to launch Sept. 24 for PS5, Xbox Series S and X (day one on Xbox Game Pass), and for PC via Steam.<\/p>\n

\n\tIn a new trailer for \u201cValor Mortis,\u201d which was unveiled Sunday during Xbox Games Showcase, Cassel\u2019s Napoleon makes his first appearance in the game. It features William and his Emperor, Napoleon, as he warns William of his newfound abilities and poses a question to players: what would you sacrifice for power?<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe star of titles including \u201cLa Haine (Hate),\u201d for which he received two C\u00e9sar Award nominations, \u201cIrr\u00e9versible,\u201d and \u201cMesrine,\u201d English-speaking audiences will best know Cassel from HBO\u2019s \u201cWestworld,\u201d as well as \u201cElizabeth,\u201d \u201cShrek,\u201d \u201cOcean\u2019s Twelve\u201d and \u201cOcean\u2019s Thirteen,\u201d \u201cEastern Promises,\u201d \u201cBlack Swan,\u201d and \u201cJason Bourne.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cValor Mortis\u201d is developed by Krak\u00f3w-based studio One More Level and published by Lyrical Games, a subsidiary of Lyrical Media.<\/p>\n

\n\tLyrical Media, which launched its game division in 2025, has an upcoming film slate that includes Michael Sarnoski\u2019s \u201cThe Death of Robin Hood,\u201d starring Hugh Jackman and Jodie Comer, Osgood Perkins\u2019 \u201cThe Young People\u201d and Adam Wingard\u2019s action-thriller film \u201cOnslaught\u201d with A24.<\/p>\n

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\n\tWatch the trailer for \u201cValor Mortis\u201d below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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