Abstract: In my first game of Dead Cells, I died after about four minutes. In my most recent one, I lasted almost an hour. The time difference between those two attempts says a lot about how Dead Cells evolves as you play it, and how you evolve alongside it.That...
Published: 2018-08-06, Author: Nicholas , review by: gamecrate.com
Dead Cells takes the best gameplay elements from Metroidvania and rogue-lite games and combines them into something that sinks its hooks into you and won't let go...
Published: 2018-08-06, Author: Jeff , review by: venturebeat.com
Dead Cells is a masterpiece. It is the marriage and apotheosis of decades of Metroidvania design and the surging popularity of difficult Roguelike games. It is exquisite in all ways. It looks phenomenal. It plays like a dream. It makes you want to keep co...
Published: 2016-11-21, Author: Andrew , review by: tomsguide.com
Abstract: Dozens of games are added to the Steam store on any given day, and a lot of them are from small developers you've never heard of, selling low-priced games you'll probably ignore. Often, scattered among those many new titles are a few gems worth the asking...
Abstract: As someone who grew up playing the hell out of metroidvania games, it's been really hard to sit by and watch the genre from afar as it undergoes a new golden age. I mean, don't get me wrong, it is not that I've outgrown these sorts of games. Open-ended le...