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About Dead Cells
Includes: Base Game Dead Cells: The Bad Seed Dead Cells: Fatal Falls Dead Cells: The Queen and the Sea Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Dead Cells is a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat.
No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat Dead Cells: The Bad SeedExplore a relaxing Arboretum, wade through a noxious Swamp and take on a new boss in this new early game content designed to expand the Dead Cells universe and add variety to runs for people who want to support the development of the game. Dead Cells: Fatal FallsTry not to fall as you wind your way along the sheer cliffs of the island’s coast.
Explore floating shrines, infiltrate the lair of an outlawed secret society and learn the tells of a new boss. This is new mid game content for people looking for alternatives to the Stilt Village, Clock Tower and Time Keeper areas and their parallels. The Fractured Shrines: Breathtaking views, kamikaze crows, spear-wielding snakes, sadistic new traps and an endless fall if you slip.
It comes from developer Motion Twin, released back in 2023. Expect Action, Adventure, Indie gameplay.
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Is Dead Cells any good?
With a Metacritic score of 91, Dead Cells is an all-time classic that belongs in any collection. If you enjoy action games, it is an easy shout.
At a glance
| Platform | Xbox Series X|S |
|---|---|
| Developer | Motion Twin |
| Publisher | Motion Twin |
| Release year | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer, Hack and Slash |
| Metacritic score | 91 |
| Age rating | PEGI 16 |
| Region | OTHER |
Dead Cells supports 1 language (English).
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