Dead Cells

Dead Cells

Motion Twin · August 6, 2018 · Adventure, Roguelike, Pixel Graphics, Metroidvania, Action Roguelike

Buy the Dead Cells key for Steam from Eneba at $4.83 — the cheapest of 22 stores we compare.

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Overwhelmingly Positive97% · 183,90389Metacritic3,037playing now
Best price 54 Good deal
$4.83-60%
lowest tracked $3.38
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Where to buy Dead Cells — official stores

GameBillet
GameBillet
Standard Edition · Steam
-60%
$9.99
$24.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
-50%
$12.49
$24.99
Buy
Fanatical
Standard Edition · Steam
-15%
$21.24
$24.99
Buy
GamersGate
GamersGate
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$22.49
$24.99
Buy
Gamesplanet
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$22.49
$24.99
Buy
MacGameStore
MacGameStore
Standard Edition · Steam
-8%
$22.99
$24.99
Buy
WinGameStore
WinGameStore
Standard Edition · Steam
-8%
$22.99
$24.99
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AllYouPlay
AllYouPlay
Standard Edition · Ubisoft Connect
$24.99
Buy
Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$24.99
Buy
IndieGala Store
IndieGala Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$24.99
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GOG
GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
$24.99
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Epic Game Store
Epic Game Store
Standard Edition · Epic Games
$24.99
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Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Standard Edition · Microsoft Store
$24.99
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JoyBuggy
JoyBuggy
Standard Edition · Steam
$24.99
Buy

Cheapest Dead Cells keys — keyshops

Keyshops are third-party marketplaces — keys are resold and can be region-locked or a different edition. Check the listing's region & edition before buying.

Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$4.83
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GAMIVO
Standard Edition · Steam
$5.13
Buy
Driffle INC
Standard Edition · Steam
$5.17
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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$5.27
Buy
Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-73%
$5.39
$20.19
Buy
Keycense
Standard Edition · Steam
-79%
$5.62
$27.33
Buy
CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$5.96
Buy
PlayerLand
PlayerLand
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$22.49
$24.99
Buy

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Dead Cells price by region

Dead Cells costs €3.35 in Europe (EUR), £3.86 in the United Kingdom, $4.83 in the United States, $4.83 in Georgia (USD), CA$13.98 in Canada, A$14.34 in Australia, zł14.80 in Poland, NZ$14.99 in New Zealand and R$23.74 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest Dead Cells offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Europe (EUR) €3.35 −73% €12.49 €3.35 23
United Kingdom £3.86 −65% £10.99 £3.86 20
United Statesyour region $4.83 −60% $9.99 $4.83 22
Georgia (USD) $4.83 −60% $6.24 $4.83 19
Canada CA$13.98 −60% CA$13.98 CA$16.08 18
Australia A$14.34 −60% A$14.34 A$16.49 18
Poland zł14.80 −67% zł44.99 zł14.80 20
New Zealand NZ$14.99 −60% NZ$14.99 NZ$20.55 17
Brazil R$23.74 −50% R$23.74 R$28.11 12

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

Trailers & screenshots

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About Dead Cells

✦ AI summary

Dead Cells is a roguelike action-platformer where you battle through an ever-shifting castle as an immortal soul possessing different bodies, losing your host each time you die but keeping permanent progression like unlocked paths and new weapons. Tough-as-nails 2D combat with responsive controls and zero checkpoints demands you master the combat system and memorize enemy patterns to survive brutal runs and reach the final boss.

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.
Dead Cells puts you in control of a failed alchemic experiment trying to figure out what's happening on a sprawling, ever-changing and seemingly cursed Island. Immortal but crippled, your last resort is to take over bodies in order to move, explore… and fight.
While you may well be immortal, the corpses you possess are not. Each time your host is destroyed, you will be sent back to the dungeon to find yourself a new one and start again...
Experience a Roguevania, mixing an interconnected world, branching paths and unlockable skills with the constant adrenaline-pumping threat of permadeath. No checkpoints. You either vanquish the final boss in one go or you try again. However, you keep some of your progress for successive runs new paths you’ve unlocked, access to new levels, mutations, abilities and weapons.
Tough but fair combat, responsive controls, challenging foes, and of course, the emergency panic roll to get you out of trouble make for a visceral and cathartic action game.

Dead Cells — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux / SteamOS
Steam Deck
Verified
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

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DLC & expansions

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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Dead Cells is widely praised for its engaging combat, beautiful art style, and addictive gameplay that keeps players coming back despite its high difficulty. However, some players find the roguelike progression system frustrating, feeling that unlocks don't provide meaningful progress and that success depends too heavily on luck rather than skill.

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Patch notes & news

Latest updates from Steam.

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