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.
- Price:$12.49
- Release Date:8/6/2018
- Franchise:Motion Twin
- Developer:Motion Twin
- Publisher:Motion Twin
- Last Updated:12/27/2024
- Steam App Id:588650
Dead Cells
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Dead Cells has 2,192 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 72% lower than its previous all-time peak of 7,858 players achieved on 3/3/2024.
Dead Cells Review
Dead Cells has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 97 / 100. This score is calculated from 161,875 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Overwhelmingly Positive rating. These are split between 157,221 positive reviews, 4,654 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, Dead Cells has earned a metascore of 89 on Metacritic.
Track historical reviews and overall rating trends for Dead Cells using the chart below.
Dead Cells Price
Dead Cells costs $12.49 in the Steam store as of 12/27/2024 which is a 50% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like "Off With Your Head" Bundle, Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Bundle, Dead Cells x Roboquest, Ultimate Action-Packed, Dead Cells: Medley of Pain Bundle + OST, Risk of Rain 2 x Dead Cells, Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Bundle + OST, Dead Cells + OST, Dominus x Dead Cells Bundle, Dead Cells: Medley of Pain Bundle, Dead Cells & Astral Ascent Duo, or Windblown + Dead Cells which offers a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Dead Cells.
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 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania | DLC | 3/6/2023 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Rise of the Giant | DLC | 3/28/2019 | View |
 | Dead Cells: The Queen and the Sea | DLC | 1/6/2022 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Fatal Falls | DLC | 1/26/2021 | View |
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 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Soundtrack | Music | 6/29/2017 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Demake Soundtrack | Music | 8/14/2020 | View |
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.
Related Bundles
Dead Cells is included in 12 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | "Off With Your Head" Bundle | 2 | 2 | $20.23 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Bundle | 2 | 2 | $17.53 | View |
 | Dead Cells x Roboquest | 2 | 2 | $26.98 | View |
 | Ultimate Action-Packed | 5 | 5 | $59.80 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Medley of Pain Bundle + OST | 8 | 8 | $27.98 | View |
 | Risk of Rain 2 x Dead Cells | 2 | 2 | $29.91 | View |
| Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Bundle + OST | 3 | 3 | $22.25 | View |
| Dead Cells + OST | 2 | 2 | $13.48 | View |
 | Dominus x Dead Cells Bundle | 3 | 3 | $40.02 | View |
 | Dead Cells: Medley of Pain Bundle | 5 | 5 | $21.55 | View |
Related Packages
Dead Cells is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Cells | $12.49 | View |
Supported Languages
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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Dead Cells data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 27). Dead Cells on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 27). Dead Cells. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/588650
- Metacritic. (2024, December 27). Dead Cells for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dead-cells
- Motion Twin. (2023, July 8). Dead Cells. Dead Cells. https://dead-cells.com/