Dead Cells
August 6, 2018PlatformAdventureIndie
86Player rating(643)90Critic rating(12)7following
- Developer
- Motion Twin, Evil Empire
- Publisher
- Playdigious, Motion Twin
- Platforms
- WindowsmacOSLinuxPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchiOSAndroid
- Themes
- Action · Fantasy
- Also known as
- 데드 셀 (Dead Cells) · deadcells.exe · 死亡细胞
About
Dead Cells is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer combining roguelike and Metroidvania design. Players control the Prisoner, an immortal creature that possesses corpses and fights through procedurally generated levels filled with mutated enemies. Combat centers on melee weapons, bows, traps, and dodging, with enemy patterns that reward careful observation. Death is permanent for each run, stripping the player of most collected items, though an in-game currency called Cells allows for purchasin
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1 server
292 hours
Total playtime
26
Players
308
Sessions
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- First played
- Oct 2, 2025
- Last played
- Sep 27, 2026
Last 90 days39 hours
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Screenshots
5
Trailers
Opens YouTube
Time to beat
Community-reported
- Hastily
- 5 hours
- Main story only
- Normally
- 22 hours
- Story plus some extras
- Completely
- 100 hours
- Everything there is
Modes & multiplayer
Single player
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