Released Aug 6, 2018
$11.24 · −50% Overwhelmingly Positive
Dead Cells
By Motion Twin
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Steam data
Everything Steam lists for Dead Cells · record updated 1 day ago
Overview
App ID588650
Release dateAug 6, 2018Early Access Jan 1, 1970
Last change number39739219
Last record update1 day ago
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- Motion Twin
- Publisher
- Motion Twin
- Steam profile
- Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
- Franchise
- Motion Twin
- Metacritic
- 89
- Website
- dead-cells.com
Languages
15 · 15 with full audio| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Portuguese - Portugal | Yes | Yes | Yes |
All 15 languages
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Turkish | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish - Latin America | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Windows
macOS
Linux
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Controller
- Full support
Features
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Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudRemote Play on phoneRemote Play on tabletRemote Play on TVFamily SharingFull controller support
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Patches
Patch notes
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Jun 15, 2026 Dead Cells Stability Patch: Less Null Access, More Monster Slaying.
Hello everyone! It’s been a hot minute… okay, a looooong minute… since last time. We’ve been closely tracking your reports, so we're stepping in today to squash the most disruptive bugs weighing down your runs. While our team is currently …
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Feb 18, 2025 Dead Cells Mobile Update - Clean Cut & The End is Near
Hey there Dead Cells thumb-abusers! We are SUPER happy to announce that both the Clean Cut and The End is Near updates are now available for Dead Cells Mobile! Meaning you can FINALLY play every Dead Cells update on every platform! Whether…
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Nov 27, 2024 Astral Ascent: The Dead Cells Rendezvous Update
Welcome Prisoners... After 6 months of undercover work, we are so glad to say the Dead Cells update for Astral Ascent is now live! Jump into the latest update with 5 brand new weapons, 15 new passives, and a dual weapon system! What to exp…
Builds
38| Build | Branch | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 23762174 | public | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 11516441 | v3.4 | Aug 20, 2024 |
| 12335292 | public_beta | Oct 2, 2023 |
| 12234566 | public_alpha | Sep 20, 2023 |
| 11019997 | v3.3 | Apr 27, 2023 |
| 10031131 | v3.2 | Mar 6, 2023 |
| 9704282 | v3.1 | Nov 7, 2022 |
| 9504577 | v3.0 | Oct 5, 2022 |
| 9077786 | v2.9 | Aug 3, 2022 |
| 8581038 | v2.8 | Jun 23, 2022 |
| 8173571 | v2.7 | Mar 30, 2022 |
| 7980550 | v2.6 | Jan 6, 2022 |
| 7416367 | v2.5 | Nov 22, 2021 |
| 6853880 | v2.4 | Nov 16, 2021 |
| 6614857 | v2.3 | Jun 10, 2021 |
| 6147412 | v2.2 | Mar 29, 2021 |
| 6040395 | v2.1 | Mar 29, 2021 |
| 5432088 | v2.0 | Jan 6, 2021 |
| 5256468 | v1.9 | Aug 11, 2020 |
| 5291508 | v1.8 | Jul 15, 2020 |
| 4823497 | v1.7 | May 27, 2020 |
| 4896485 | v1.6 | Apr 14, 2020 |
| 4521989 | v1.5 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4267690 | v1.4 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 3999152 | v1.3 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 3688695 | v1.2 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 3533483 | v1.1 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 3074308 | v1.0 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 3009090 | v0.9 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522370 | v0.8 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522364 | v0.7 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522362 | v0.6 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522351 | v0.5 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522347 | v0.4 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522346 | v0.3 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522343 | v0.2 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522338 | v0.0 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| 4522335 | v0.1 | Dec 23, 2019 |
Packages & DLC
Packages
20| ID | Name | Games | Price (US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51545 Bundle | Dead Cells × BlazBlue Entropy Effect | 1 | $11.24 |
| 152266 | Dead Cells | 1 | $12.49 |
| 46406 Bundle | Windblown + Dead Cells | 2 | $26.98 |
| 30317 Bundle | Dead Cells: Medley of Pain Bundle | 1 | $21.55 |
| 75696 Bundle | Motion Twin's Mosh Pit Mayhem | 2 | $35.54 |
| 69200 Bundle | Dead Cells x Absolum | 2 | $33.73 |
| 53650 Bundle | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 + Dead Cells | 1 | $11.24 |
| 46767 Bundle | Dead Cells & Astral Ascent Duo | 2 | $33.73 |
| 70293 Bundle | Dead Cells + Deadzone: Rogue | 1 | $11.24 |
| 3927 Bundle | Dead Cells + OST | 1 | $13.48 |
| 53678 Bundle | Bionic Bay + Dead Cells | 2 | $15.73 |
| 30316 Bundle | Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Bundle | 1 | $17.53 |
| 33689 Bundle | Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania Bundle + OST | 1 | $22.25 |
| 33690 Bundle | Dead Cells: Medley of Pain Bundle + OST | 1 | $27.98 |
| 21554 Bundle | "Off With Your Head" Bundle | 2 | $29.23 |
| 67115 Bundle | Dead Cells x MIO: Memories in Orbit bundle | 2 | $29.23 |
| 43118 Bundle | Dead Cells x Roboquest | 2 | $33.73 |
| 44839 Bundle | Dominus x Dead Cells Bundle | 2 | $40.02 |
| 79405 Bundle | Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove + Dead Cells | 2 | $47.23 |
| 47308 Bundle | Ultimate Action-Packed | 5 | $96.70 |
DLCs
5Depots
Depots
7| ID | Name | Systems | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 588651 | — | Windows | 1.97 GB | 1.82 GB | 6188834083785799549 |
| 588652 | — | macOS | 1.96 GB | 1.82 GB | 620007880138288496 |
| 588653 | — | Linux | 1.96 GB | 1.83 GB | 325905742812183616 |
| 588654 | — | Windows | 25.2 MB | 10.9 MB | 1964813582676736440 |
| 1046441 | — | Windows | 1.95 GB | 1.80 GB | 5312714623313642557 |
| 1046442 | — | Linux | 1.10 GB | 1.04 GB | 3774159361368924223 |
| 1046443 | — | macOS | 1.10 GB | 1.05 GB | 2688536749605550434 |
Branches
38| Branch | Build | Updated | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 23762174 | Jun 16, 2026 | Open |
| v3.4 U34 - Clean Cut | 11516441 | Aug 20, 2024 | Open |
| public_beta Beta - Your progress will be saved. | 12335292 | Oct 2, 2023 | Open |
| public_alpha alpha - Not for the faint hearted... | 12234566 | Sep 20, 2023 | Open |
| v3.3 U33 - Return to Castlevania Update | 11019997 | Apr 27, 2023 | Open |
| v3.2 U32 - Everyone is Here Vol. 2 | 10031131 | Mar 6, 2023 | Open |
| v3.1 U31 - Boss Rush | 9704282 | Nov 7, 2022 | Open |
| v3.0 U30 - Enter the Panchaku | 9504577 | Oct 5, 2022 | Open |
| v2.9 U29 - Breaking Barriers | 9077786 | Aug 3, 2022 | Open |
| v2.8 U28 - Break the Bank | 8581038 | Jun 23, 2022 | Open |
| v2.7 U27 - The Queen and the Sea Update | 8173571 | Mar 30, 2022 | Open |
| v2.6 U26 - Everyone is Here! Update | 7980550 | Jan 6, 2022 | Open |
| v2.5 U25 - Practice Makes Perfect Update | 7416367 | Nov 22, 2021 | Open |
| v2.4 U24 - What's the Damage Update | 6853880 | Nov 16, 2021 | Open |
| v2.3 U23 - Whack-a-mole Update | 6614857 | Jun 10, 2021 | Open |
| v2.2 U22 - Fatal Falls | 6147412 | Mar 29, 2021 | Open |
| v2.1 U21 - Malaise Update | 6040395 | Mar 29, 2021 | Open |
| v2.0 U20 - The Barrels o' Fun Update | 5432088 | Jan 6, 2021 | Open |
| v1.9 U19 - Update of Plenty | 5256468 | Aug 11, 2020 | Open |
| v1.8 U18 - The Bestiary Update | 5291508 | Jul 15, 2020 | Open |
| v1.7 U17 - The Bad Seed | 4823497 | May 27, 2020 | Open |
| v1.6 U16 - The Legacy Update | 4896485 | Apr 14, 2020 | Open |
| v1.5 U15 - The Corrupted Update | 4521989 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v1.4 U14 - Who's the Boss Update | 4267690 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v1.3 U13 - Update the 13th | 3999152 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v1.2 U12 - Rise of the Giant | 3688695 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v1.1 U11 - Pimp my Run Update | 3533483 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v1.0 U10 - Release | 3074308 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.9 U9 - Mac & Linux Update | 3009090 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.8 U8 - Babel Update | 4522370 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.7 U7 - Baguette Update | 4522364 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.6 U6 - The Hand of the King Update | 4522362 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.5 U5 - The Foundry Update | 4522351 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.4 U4 - Brutal Update | 4522347 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.3 U3 - Who's your daily? | 4522346 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.2 U2 - Hello Darkness My Old Friend | 4522343 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.0 U0 - Early Access Vanilla | 4522338 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
| v0.1 U1 - Elemental Update | 4522335 | Dec 23, 2019 | Open |
Configuration
Install foldersteamapps/common/Dead Cells
Launch options
4| Executable | Arguments | Systems | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| deadcells.exe | Windows | ||
| deadcells_gl.exe | Windows | Dead Cells (OpenGL - Legacy) | |
| deadcells.sh | Linux | ||
| deadcells | macOS |
Cloud saves
Space per player9.5 MB
Filesup to 100
Save locations0
Achievements
Achievements12137 hidden
Most unlocked92%Love the serenity...
Rarest0.8%Does what it says on the tin
Global unlock rate
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Love the serenity...
Reach the Promenade of the Condemned for the first time.
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Quit tickling!
Absorb the Vine Rune.
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A room with a view!
Reach the Ramparts for the first time.
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What's that funky smell?
Reach the Toxic Sewers for the first time.
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Shrewd sleuth
Find your first secret zone.
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Finally, a moment of rest...
Reach the Black Bridge for the first time.
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¡Arriba, arriba! ¡Ándale, ándale!
Open your first timed door.
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Here comes a new challenger!
Absorb the Challenger Rune!
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The Fat and The Furious
You beat "The Concierge"!
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Slash! Slash! Roll!
Unlock 10 weapons.
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My fish is fresh!
Reach the Stilt Village for the first time.
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Absolution
Be cursed... Survive.
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What are you rubbing at anyway?
Absorb the Teleportation rune.
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Tic… Toc…
Reach the Clock Tower for the first time!
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High drama
Reach the Clock Room for the first time!
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Blade Master
You have beaten the "Time Keeper"!
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Please leave your shoes at the entrance.
Reach the Castle for the first time.
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Smells like burned flesh
Reach the Ossuary for the first time.
All 121 achievements
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We've all been there before...
Hidden achievement
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Afraid of the dark?
Reach the Forgotten Sepulcher for the first time!
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See, that wasn't so hard now, was it?
Successfully complete a Challenge Rift.
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Bend the knee? I think not…
Reach the Throne Room for the first time.
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Pimp my ride.
Unlock 10 skills.
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La Brute
Absorb the Ram's Rune.
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YOLO! Or not?
Cheat Death…
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Who needs an Italian plumber?
Reach the Ancient Sewers for the first time.
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Surgical extraction
Hidden achievement
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The last rampart falls...
Beat the Hand of the King.
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Incy Wincy…
Absorb the Spider's Rune!
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Is there something in your eye?
You beat "Conjunctivius"!
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Even the rats avoid the place...
Reach the Insufferable Crypt for the first time.
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Fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and Glory...
Reach the Slumbering Sanctuary for the first time!
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It rubs the lotion on its skin!
Reach the Prison Depths for the first time.
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Go play outside!
Reach the Arboretum for the first time.
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The Bank always wins in the end
Reach the Bank for the first time.
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Sky Fall
Reach the Fractured Shrines for the first time.
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The dead center of the island...
Reach the Graveyard for the first time.
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The mud is getting warm, so you might as well swim.
Reach the Morass of the Banished for the first time.
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Going down!
Kill an enemy with an elevator.
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Cheers!
Reach the Derelict Distillery for the first time!
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Don't. Touch. Anything!
Reach the Corrupted Prison for the first time.
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Knee deep in mud...
Reach the Nest for the first time.
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Not so tough
You slayed 100 elites. Badman.
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Trapped Trapper
Trap an enemy using the Fractured Shrines environment!
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Faster than light!
You finished a daily challenge. Well done!
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Masterful extraction
Hidden achievement
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I've got my eyes on you...
Hidden achievement
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Am I still on the island?
Reach the Castle's Outskirts for the first time.
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Bound for Hell
Hidden achievement
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Ohhhhhh! That hurt!
Hidden achievement
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Up, Guards, and at them again!
Hidden achievement
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Steam rolled.
Hidden achievement
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Into the vampire's den
Reach Dracula's Castle for the first time.
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Oh how fast they grow!
Get the Leghugger to evolve
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Herder
Have 2 pets active at the same time
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Don't fear the Reaper
Reach the Defiled Necropolis for the first time.
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You dig
Reach the Cavern for the first time.
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Iceberg right ahead!
Reach the Shipwreck for the first time!
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Hot and cold
Reach the Guardian's Haven for the first time.
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Return to sender
You killed an Infected Worker with his own barrel!
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Death comes for us all... but not you!
You beat Death!
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Artful extraction
Hidden achievement
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8th wonder
Reach the Lighthouse for the first time!
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Size doesn't matter
You beat the Giant!
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Finished, without fear.
Hidden achievement
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Bag of Tricks
Hidden achievement
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Beware the step!
Reach the Undying Shores for the first time.
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First aid
Let an Apostate revive at least 3 souls.
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Blades N' Roses
Reach the Mausoleum for the first time.
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The cowl does not make the monk
Hidden achievement
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The Dance
Hidden achievement
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Watering Time!
You beat the Scarecrow!
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Deft extraction
Hidden achievement
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In mushroom, we trust.
Defeat the Scarecrow without bouncing on any mushrooms.
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Firefighter
You finished the Lighthouse!
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Harder Better Faster Stronger
Hidden achievement
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Never fallen
Hidden achievement
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Her Majesty
You beat the Queen!
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What is a man?
Reach the Master's Keep for the first time.
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A sparkle in the night
Reach the Crown for the first time!
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You're not my family
Get the Leghugger to kill an Armored Shrimp
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Perfect extraction
Hidden achievement
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Gentleman
Hidden achievement
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Let's get down to the nitty gritty...
Hidden achievement
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A cut above
Defeat at least 5 enemies in a row with the Scarecrow's Sickles.
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You don't belong in this world!
You beat Dracula!
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They came from behind!
Hidden achievement
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Do you need... A hand?? Bahaha!
Hidden achievement
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Pact with the devil
Hidden achievement
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Life on the edge
Hidden achievement
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Flawless victory.
Hidden achievement
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Stargazing
Hidden achievement
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See you in 100 years
Hidden achievement
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I don't step on toes...
Hidden achievement
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David and Goliath...
Hidden achievement
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I like to live dangerously…
Hidden achievement
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Born sapper
You completed the Derelict Distillery without using the Barrel Launcher!
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Green thumbs
You beat the Scarecrow without taking a single hit!
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Take that, sucker!
Hidden achievement
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Nothing left to... collect.
Hidden achievement
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What? There's nothing wrong with these...
Hidden achievement
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Who's a good boi?
Finish the game without sacrificing the Mushroom Boi!
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Pool Party
Electrify an enemy with the Lightning Rods while they are in water.
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Lilibet
You beat the Queen without taking a single hit!
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Put that thing back where it came from or so help me
Help the shark get back to the water
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Me, jealous?
Hidden achievement
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Unwavering loyalty
Hidden achievement
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Dodge Death!
Hidden achievement
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I still have 8 lives
Have Maria's Cat deal the last hit to Death.
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Up to the eyeball in debt
Beat the game with the maximum debt remaining.
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Beat the Queen with a Queen outfit
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Black flag
Kill a Pirate Captain with the Scavenged Bombard
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Honorary Belmont
Hidden achievement
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Infiltration
Finish the Lighthouse while wearing a Servant outfit
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Knowledge is power
Hit the same enemy with 5 orbiting Bibles in short succession.
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Plank walk
Throw an enemy into spikes using the Hand Hook
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Can you stop moving please?!
Kill a Werewolf with a Throwing Axe
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Long live the Queen
Beat the Queen by pushing her into the void
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Full house
Beat the Queen with the Killing Deck
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Spare!
Kill five enemies with a single throw and recall of the Wrecking Ball
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Does what it says on the tin
Hidden achievement
Screenshots
News
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Oct 18, 2026 · PCGamesN Evil Empire "will always miss Dead Cells," but it's already working on its dream collab
Evil Empire was built to take care of Dead Cells, but its founders are looking to the future, including ongoing work on their dream collab. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Evil Empire "will always m…
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Sep 27, 2026 · PlayGround.ru - официальная группа Версию Dead Cells для PlayStation 5 запустили на ПК напрямую без эмулятора
Команда энтузиастов OverkillLabs опубликовала первый публичный релиз проекта DeadCells-PS5-Native под номером 0.1.0, который позволяет запускать версию экшена Dead Cells для консоли PlayStation 5 на …
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Aug 1, 2026 · PC Gamer Dead Cells studio thanks Guillermo del Toro for playing its game, gently suggests he try the easy mode
In a July 29 IGN interview, prolific director Guillermo del Toro shared his love of the hardcore action-roguelike, Dead Cells, but lamented its difficulty, wishing there was a mode that eased up on t…
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Jul 30, 2026 · PC Gamer Guillermo del Toro is asking for a slightly more forgiving Dead Cells, checkpoints and all, 'for the elderly players'
I drip-feed roguelikes into my gaming schedule: one too many total resets and my brain could break beyond repair. I always knew this wasn't an unusual approach but I didn't ever think it would be an …
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Jun 7, 2026 · Community Announcements Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Arrives on October 15th!
Hello everyone! If you tuned into the Xbox Games Showcase during Summer Games Fest, you've already seen the good news: Castlevania: Belmont's Curse now has a release date! The morning sun has vanquis…
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Feb 12, 2026 · Community Announcements A New Era for Castlevania?!
Hello everyone!You all know how much Castlevania runs through the DNA of Dead Cells. It was our biggest inspiration, and the Return to Castlevania DLC was a dream come true for everyone involved.Toda…
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Oct 23, 2025 · Community Announcements La Motion Week is Back! New DC Plushies, Voxel Collab & More!
Hey Everyone! La Motion Week, our yearly event, is back! This time we’ve packed it (ribbon not included) with new merch, a fun collaboration, and a big anniversary… CHECK IT OUT NEW DEAD CELLS PLUSHI…
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Oct 20, 2025 · PC Gamer Dead Cells studio opted to make a new game despite 'super strong' pressure for a sequel because 'we are driven by what we want to make'
Dead Cells, released in 2018, is one of the best roguelikes ever—"a stellar action platformer with gorgeous presentation and excellent combat," we said in our 90% review, a reputation that only grew …
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Oct 19, 2025 · PCGamesN Dead Cells 2 didn't happen because the developers ignored "pressure" from players and followed their hearts
When your beloved indie hits the mainstream in a big way, every player wants a say in what you do next. That was certainly the case for Motion Twin, the developer behind Dead Cells, which has been a …
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Oct 13, 2025 · PCGamesN Dead Cells dev says its controversial sunsetting was "a good thing"
October 27, 2025: We've changed the headline of this story to better reflect developer MotionTwin's quote. Dead Cells is a phenomenal game, a mighty feat of mechanical precision and environmental sto…
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