97%Overwhelmingly Positive

Dead Cells

by Motion TwinAug 6, 2018$12.49

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.

Adventure, Action Roguelike, Metroidvania games average 86% Dead Cells scores 11 points above average

Total Reviews

154,083

149,510 positive / 4,573 negative

Top 22%

Positive %

97.0%

Top 12%

30-Day Trend

+0%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

99

reviews/month

Top 81%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

moderateLast update: 11 days ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 52 days

Recent Updates

2 updates in the last 90 days

Review Themes

difficulty3 mentions
updates3 mentions
accessibility2 mentions
graphics1 mention
audio1 mention
story1 mention
value1 mention
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 99 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 154,083 reviews. Theme analysis based on 99 recent reviews.

How Dead Cells Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Dead Cells97%0%99
The Binding of Isaac94.6%0%189
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth97.2%0%500
Blasphemous90.2%0%500
Hades98%0%500
Skul: The Hero Slayer93.4%0%216

Verdict

With 154.1K reviews and a 97% positive score, Dead Cells is Overwhelmingly Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.

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