New Steam roguelike is Dead Cells but inspired by platform fighters
Dead Cells remains one of the finest action roguelike games on Steam, so whenever a new game appears that follows in its 2D platforming and combat mold, I’m always going…
Original Dead Cells Designer Slams Developer for Ditching the Game
Dead Cells is currently embroiled in a row over its developer’s decision to leave the game behind to focus on its next title, Windblown.
Former Dead Cells dev opens up on Motion Twin and final update
Earlier today, PCGamesN reported on comments from Sébastien Benard, a former lead designer on Dead Cells, calling the decision to halt development on further game updates "the worst imaginable a**hole…
Dead Cells Designer Furious Over Studio Ending Support
Developers Motion Twin and Evil Empire recently announced they were wrapping up support for Dead Cells. However, former developer and Motion Twin co-founder Sébastien Benard is furious with the decision.…
Psychedelic Metroidvania fuses Hollow Knight, Dead Cells, and farming
2024’s already been a big year for Metroidvania fans. Hardly a month in, we’ve already seen Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown launch and infuse the genre with killer momentum…
Dead Cells Update 35 will be its last as Evil Empire prioritizes new projects
With Dead Cells Update 35, the game will wrap up new content development and Evil Empire will focus on developing new games.
Dead Cells Updates Are Coming To An End After Five Years
Developers Evil Empire and Motion Twin have announced that update 35 for Dead Cells, called "The End is Near," will be the last one that adds new content, bringing an…
Dead Cells Co-developer Evil Empire Officially Ends Its Support Of The Roguelike Platformer
Dead Cells was developed and released by Motion Twin in 2018, and in an atypical move in the world of game development, members of that team branched off to form…
Rogue Legacy meets Dead Cells as new roguelike launches Steam playtest
Blending the style of classic co-op action RPG Castle Crashers with the roguelite stylings of Dead Cells, Hades, and Rogue Legacy, Lost Castle 2 is the sequel to an oft-overlooked…
Hades meets Dead Cells in gorgeous new roguelike with free Steam demo
Hades 2 is one of my most anticipated games right now, so seeing another game clearly inspired by its action roguelike mold is bound to spark my curiosity. Match that…