"The official statement is total marketing bulls***, the way this situation happened is on a whole different level," says former Motion Twin co-founder Sébastien Benard.
Developer Evil Empire will move on to "new adventures." Meanwhile, Update 35, "The End is Near," doesn't have a launch date yet.
Dead Cells is getting adapted into a 10-episode animated series by the studio that worked on the game's animated trailers.
Evil Empire is "exploring the path forward for the title as a whole" and looking at "new ways for fans to enjoy one of their favorite roguelikes."
You can also fully customize opponents in Boss Rush and add Return to Castlevania's bosses while fighting their enhanced versions.
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.
A new update to the PC version of Dead Cells adds the Boss Rush game mode. Consoles will be getting the update later in October.
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.