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Dead Cells

Dead Cells is a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer with a sprawling, ever-changing castle. It features souls-lite combat and no checkpoints. It is available on PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch and mobile.
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Motion Twin announce Dead Cells Rise of the Giant release date

Player has just obliterated an enemy in Dead Cells
Motion Twin have revealed that The Rise of the Giant free DLC for Dead Cells will be released on 28 March 2019. The update will bring a pile of new assets and mechanics aimed at expanding Dead Cells' endgame, as the devs promised.

Dead Cells' Rise of the Giant free DLC will expand the endgame

Picture of the Dead Cells protagonist with an ominous presence nearby
MotionTwin have posted a notice telling players how to opt in to the Alpha build for the upcoming Dead Cells DLC, Rise of the Giant. This came as a necessity due to the need for more people to test out the bugs and balance of the game.

Dead Cells will let players go crazy with the Custom Game mode

Picture of the Dead Cells protagonist killing some enemies
Motion Twin have announced the new mode for Dead Cells will let players customise their runs as it will allow them to start the game with full power, high-end items and tweak other gameplay features. It may not be for everyone, however.

Awesome Games Done Quick 2019 releases full game and run list

Awesome Games Done Quick logo.
Awesome Games Done Quick is ramping up for another go at charity speed runs and will take place in early January 2018. Just over two months ahead of the event, the organizers have announced the full list of featured games and speed runs.

Discord is launching its own digital distribution store

Picture of Discord user interface showing new features
Discord is adding a bunch of new features to the beloved VoIP app, such as games for subscribers, its own shop and a proper library. This rather big leap is another testament to Discord's rampant growth over the three years since launch.

Dead Cells offers players choices based on their food palette

Dead Cells promotional image shows the protagonist looking at the colourful horizon
Motion Twin have a history of quirky updates for their popular Metroidvania-like game Dead Cells. Somewhere along the way, they added an option to let players choose the aesthetics of health pick ups based on their diet preferences.

Dead Cells now has mod support and is available on Mac and Linux

Player is walking in a dungeon next to a giant skeleton
Motion Twin have released an update for their flagship game Dead Cells, bring support for Mac, Linux and mods along with it. They have also announced that the game's price will go up after the Steam Summer Sale and before the game's launch.

Dead Cells is leaving Early Access soon for simultaneous release

Dead Cells promotional image shows the protagonist looking at the colourful horizon
Motion Twin have announced that their well received Dead Souls and Castlevania mashup video game named Dead Cells is going to be released simultaneously for PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One at some point in August 2018.