Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a roguelite, 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.
Last Updated: 11/1/2024
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 8/6/2018 |
| Franchise | Motion Twin |
| Developer | Motion Twin |
| Publisher | Motion Twin |
| Steam App Id | 588650 |
Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a roguelite, 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.
Last Updated: 11/1/2024
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
About Dead Cells
Dead Cells is an Indie, Action, and Adventure game developed by Motion Twin. On 8/6/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Motion Twin.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 13 languanges in-game including English, French, Chinese (Simplified), Italian, and German. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Dead Cells supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Achievements
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Workshop
- Single-player
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Dead Cells has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Action
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Action Roguelike
- Roguelike
- Souls-like
- Difficult
- Procedural Generation
- Roguevania
- Hack and Slash
- Atmospheric
- Roguelite
- Platformer
- Pixel Graphics
- Metroidvania
- Replay Value
- Funny
- Dark Fantasy
- Indie
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Dead Cells and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Dead Cells DLC
Dead Cells has 5 downloadable add-ons available for purchase on Steam which include Dead Cells: The Bad Seed, Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania, and Dead Cells: Fatal Falls.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dead Cells: The Bad Seed | DLC | 2/11/2020 | Steam Charts |
 | Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania | DLC | 3/6/2023 | Steam Charts |
 | Dead Cells: Rise of the Giant | DLC | 3/28/2019 | Steam Charts |
 | Dead Cells: The Queen and the Sea | DLC | 1/6/2022 | Steam Charts |
 | Dead Cells: Fatal Falls | DLC | 1/26/2021 | Steam Charts |
Dead Cells has 3 related apps available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Soundtrack | Music | 7/21/2023 | Steam Charts |
 | Dead Cells: Soundtrack | Music | 6/29/2017 | Steam Charts |
 | Dead Cells: Demake Soundtrack | Music | 8/14/2020 | Steam Charts |
Related Bundles
Dead Cells is included in 10 bundles in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | "Off With Your Head" Bundle | 2 | 2 | $40.48 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Bundle | 2 | 2 | $28.78 | View |
 | Dead Cells x Roboquest | 2 | 2 | $39.36 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Medley of Pain Bundle + OST | 8 | 8 | $46.20 | View |
 | Risk of Rain 2 x Dead Cells | 2 | 2 | $44.98 | View |
| Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Bundle + OST | 3 | 3 | $33.00 | View |
| Dead Cells + OST | 2 | 2 | $26.98 | View |
 | Dominus x Dead Cells Bundle | 3 | 3 | $46.77 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Medley of Pain Bundle | 5 | 5 | $37.55 | View |
 | Windblown + Dead Cells | 2 | 2 | $40.48 | View |
Related Packages
Dead Cells is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Cells | $12.49 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
Dead Cells is available in 13 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Portuguese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Turkish | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Dead Cells data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 1). Dead Cells on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 1). Dead Cells. Steam Community Hub.
- Metacritic. (2024, November 1). Dead Cells for PC Reviews. Metacritic.
- Motion Twin. (2023, July 8). Dead Cells. Dead Cells.