Game Overview:
Dead Cells is a roguelike metroidvania game developed and published by Motion Twin.
The game was in early access for about a year before its full launch in August 2018.
An ESRB rating suggests the acclaimed roguelike action game is getting a physical native launch for the PS5, and will also include its latest Castlevania crossover DLC.
Team up with Richter Belmont and Alucard to battle Dracula and Death with new weapons, outfits and classic tracks from the series.
A secret level in the upcoming DLC can play as Richter from Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, complete with his classic moves.
The latest trailer showcases the various weapons based on Castlevania, along with some snippets from fights with Death and Dracula.
Classic Castlevania weapons, environments and bosses collide in Dead Cells, with the new DLC out in Q1 2023 for consoles and PC.
Various new outfits based on Castlevania characters, 14 new weapons, and 51 tracks - with 12 reimagined - are also coming.
Team up with heroes like Simon Belmont and Alucard, explore Dracula's Castle and go up against the big bad himself next year.
The latest update to the PC version of Dead Cells adds characters from Shovel Knight, Katana ZERO, and Terraria, among other indie games, as new outfits.
Legendary Weapons have seen a significant rework with double-stat scaling removed and unique Legendary Affixes introduced.
Serenade receives a new exclusive Legendary Affix, Barbed Tips has had its initial damage increased, and much more in the latest patch.
On the bright side, Back Damage, Super Crit and Super Back Damage affixes have been buffed along with the Hand Hook, Rampart, and Gilded Yumi.
Motion Twin has announced new content coming to Dead Cells through a new roadmap, charting out content through 2022 and even into 2023.
A new weapon and outfit are available to test along with balance changes and a whole range of unique affixes for Legendary weapons.
Customize enemy health and damage, toggle multiple (or infinite) lives, adjust controls and font size, and much more in the rogue-lite.
Motion Twin says it's "very, very excited" about some of the content that's coming to the side-scrolling action roguelite.
Venture to The Bank and take on new gold-based enemies and challenges along with unlocking three new weapons and Mutations.
Bug fixes, nerfs to Gold Gorger and Mimic, a buff to the Vampirism Survival skill and a new way to unlock The Bank have been added.
Several of the new weapons like the Wrecking Ball, Maws of the Deep and Queen's Rapier have seen some buffs with the most recent hotfix.
In a recent Steam community post, developer Motion Twin has shared some ideas for accessibility options in Dead Cells.
Motion Twin's third DLC for the roguelite action platformer brings two new biomes, nine new weapons, a new boss and a brand new ending.
Venture through the Infested Shipwreck and Lighthouse, tackling all sorts of new foes with new weapons like a trident, pirate hook and shark.
The recently announced paid DLC, The Queen and the Sea, will also serve as the "epic conclusion" to the DLC trilogy when it releases.
Retailing for $4.99, the DLC will add two new late-game biomes, new weapons and enemies, a deadly new boss and a brand new ending.
Malaise and BC difficulty has also been tuned.
No Mercy will now execute bosses with 7.5 percent health remaining.
The action roguelike title continues to enjoy impressive sales.
Difficulty curve and Malaise changes also added.
Two new biomes, new weapons and enemies, and much more arrive in the latest DLC.
The free week begins on January 26th with the launch of the Fatal Falls DLC.
Traverse floating isles and battle a new gardener-style boss in the upcoming DLC.
The Malaise and color reworks are officially live.
The Katana, a new enemy, four new Mutations, and new skins also added.
Two new biomes, a new boss, and much more coming in Q1 2021.
Evil Empire and Motion Twin also promise "bigger news" over the next few months.
Explore the Derelict Distillery and be wary of lots of exploding barrels.
Three very different experiences for the Now service.
"Update of Plenty" brings major changes to crossbows, shop costs, and gear.
11 new affixes for skills, two new items, and more lore rooms also await.
New mobs and affixes also coming in next major patch.
The DLC goes live later today and adds two new biomes.
It's also confirmed for release on February 11th.
An official announcement could be coming soon.
The DLC will feature two new biomes, new weapons and a brand new boss.
The next update for the indie sensation is pretty meaty.
Who the boss? You the boss.
The Rampager joins the fray, along with two new Brutality Mutations.
The physical release will include a key chain, art book, and reversible cover.
The indie game has a lot of staying power.
The free update is coming to Nintendo’s system this week.
An Android version is also in the pipeline.
Motion Twin is also "excited" about Google Stadia.
Watch our undying hero venture into new depths and battle new foes.
Out of all the consoles, the Nintendo Switch version sold the most according to Motion Twin.
New skills, new bosses, a new biome, and much more coming for free to current players.
Lead designer Sébastien Bénard says the goal was to "have an extra layer of quality" on top.
The free DLC contains new weapons, new outfits, and a revamp of Boss Cells.
"We know for sure it’s not a good idea to dwell on your success," says Motion Twin's Sébastien Bénard.
Everything you need to know about Dead Cells.
Plus a tease about upcoming DLC...
Killing stuff in Dead Cells but what keeps us coming back to continue our murderous sprees?
Switch owners around the world have fine taste, then.
In spite of the PS4 having four times the install base.
Switch owners have fine taste.
Free update adds Operator skins based on six indie roguelike greats.
"That isn’t how we like to design games."
"I’m super-happy to see that all the drama has had an impact on the industry."
The developers of Dead Cells discuss what their approach was to making a game in the Roguelike Metroidvania genre.
A complete guide for Dead Cells.
A complete video walkthrough for Dead Cells.
Dead Cells is a thrilling game but doesn't reinvent much.
The Early Access rogue-like/Metroidvania title arrives next week for all platforms.
The Metroidvania rogue-like will be coming to Xbox One, PS4, PC and Switch.
Motion Twin currently has "limited, basic mod support" working internally.
The rogue-lite Metroidvania title inches ever closer to launch.
Motion Twin's gorgeous rogue-lite Metroidvania title is coming to home consoles.
Priced at $16.99 without discount, the Metroidvania title will cost $19.99 after January 4th.
Motion Twin's early access Metroidvania title has changed significantly but will still beat you up.
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