Dead Cells News

Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Soundtrack available now on Steam!

Hey everyone,

Just a quick post to let you all know that the Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania soundtrack is available to buy for $7.99 or equivalent as MP3 and lossless files on Steam!

Revisit the DLC and download the full list of reimagined Castlevania tunes in the Dead Cells style, including Bloody Tears and Vampire Killer, to listen to at your leisure in high quality goodness:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2502260/Dead_Cells_Return_to_Castlevania_Soundtrack

We'll be back soon with more news!

Cheers,
Matt, EE & MT

Terraria 1.4.5 update unveils crossover with Steam's best roguelike

The Terraria 1.4.5 update is looking mighty fine, as the game's creator reveals its hotly anticipated crossover with the best roguelike game on Steam. The next, and possibly final, Terraria update (for real this time) has joined hands with Dead Cells, having already brought its Guide NPC and the Starfury sword to the run-based platformer. Now we've finally got a glimpse into just what we can expect from the return trip!

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A Dead Cells animated series is coming in 2024, but untangling the game's patchwork story is a daunting task

I love every single one of Dead Cells' animated trailers—they're funny, well-produced, and hit me right in my weakness for chunky and expressive linework. I'm not, however, entirely sure how the writers and animators are going to dig up a compelling narrative from Dead Cell's bloated, five-year-long story...
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Dead Cells is getting an animated series from the makers of its wonderful trailers

Dead Cells is a snappy, 2D metroidvania that was our favourite game of 2017, even while still in early access. It's now getting a 10-episode animated series from the studio already responsible for its several, wonderfully animated trailers. It'll arrive next year and there's an extremely brief trailer below.

Everybody stay calm, Dead Cells is getting an animated show. No, I'm not joking, one of the best roguelike games ever made and a frenetic platformer that puts many others to shame, Dead Cells is set to fully enter the world of animation with an entire season of episodes to melt your eyeballs.