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Dead Cells developer's new action-roguelike Windblown is getting a demo and Early Access release this month

Windblown is an action roguelite much like Dead Cells, the previous game from developer Motion Twin, but it trades sidescrolling 'vania vibes for a 3D and more colourful world, and adds co-op for up to three pals. That sounds plenty appealing, and it now has a release date: October 24th.


Better still, on October 14th, it's getting a singleplayer demo as part of the Steam Next Fest.


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Windblown early access release date, trailers, and latest news

When is the Windblown release date? This delightful action roguelike from the creators of Dead Cells was announced at The Game Awards 2023, and it immediately stole our attention with its fast-paced combat and colorful cartoon violence. We already know a fair bit about what to expect, so let's dig into all the latest news and trailers.


For those unfamiliar with Dead Cells, Windblown takes on a similar vibrant aesthetic. However, instead of a 2D platform game, Windblown is a 3D top-down action roguelike that still features the satisfying combat and lightning-fast action that we loved in Dead Cells. Motion Twin describes it as "what happens when a rogue-like game guzzles a whole lot of energy drinks, hits the gym, and wears treadmills on its feet." If that sounds right up your alley, here's the latest news surrounding the Windblown early access release date.


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Everything in Windblown happens in the blink of an eye. You're equipped with a lightning-quick dash, and it barely has a cooldown—one shortened further when going from platform to platform in its roguelike world of floating islands. Time only ever slows down for milliseconds when you dodge just as an enemy's swing is about to connect. Downtime is in short supply and the pace begat an exhilarating flow state that had me thinking half a dozen inputs in advance...
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Windblown Early Access Release Date

The time has come Leapers.

The Vortex nears...




[h3]We are STOKED to announce that Windblown will launch into Early Access on October 24th![/h3]

Check it out! 👇

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[h3]But wait... THERE'S MORE![/h3]

Jump into the single player demo available from October 14th during this years Steam Next Fest! [h3]Pluuuuus, progress you make will carry over into the main game![/h3]

[h2]But wait... THERE'S EVEN MORE MORE![/h2]

Play the Demo and you'll unlock the exclusive Guinea Pig skin! A fitting appearance for all of those willing to help us develop Windblown in it's Early Access journey.

But wait... THERE'S EVEN MORE OF THE MORE MORE!?


To wrap things up we're please to announce our very own Steam Publisher Event, appropriately dubbed La Motion Week!

From the 3rd - 10th of October you can grab Dead Cells at an amazing price, check out the recent updates about the Dead Cells Board Game, and see when the Animated Series lands with English dubs!

Check out La Motion Week here!



You can Wishlist Windblown below, and stay up to date on our social media!

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Windblown Community Update #2

[h2]Hey there![/h2]

Seeing as we're coming to the end of our closed Alpha test, we wanted to update everyone on how we've been working with testers, and how we'll continue that relationship in Early Access.

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You can Wishlist Windblown below, and stay up to date on our social media!

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/1911610/Windblown/