Dead Cells

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS
• Linux
• Android

Genres

• roguelite
• roguevania
• roguelike

• Metroidvania

• platform game

• action game^*

• adventure game^*

• role-playing video game^*

Play modes

• single-player video game

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  1^*

Content classifications

• ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*

  Classification

  T - Teen^*

Series

• Dead Cells

Engines

• Heaps

Localized titles

• Dead Cells

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Action^*
• Adventure^*
• Indie^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Steam Achievements^*
• Full controller support^*
• Steam Trading Cards^*
• Steam Workshop^*
• Steam Cloud^*
• Remote Play on Phone^*
• Remote Play on Tablet^*
• Remote Play on TV^*
• Family Sharing^*

Interface languages

• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• French^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Simplified Chinese^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Italian^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• German^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Spanish - Spain^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Japanese^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Portuguese - Portugal^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Russian^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Turkish^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Korean^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Traditional Chinese^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Portuguese - Brazil^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Spanish - Latin America^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Polish^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

Audio languages

• English^*
• French^*
• Simplified Chinese^*
• Italian^*
• German^*
• Spanish - Spain^*
• Japanese^*
• Portuguese - Portugal^*
• Russian^*
• Turkish^*
• Korean^*
• Traditional Chinese^*
• Portuguese - Brazil^*
• Spanish - Latin America^*
• Polish^*

Community tags · historical

• Adventure^*

  Votes · historical

  4,105^*

• Action Roguelike^*

  Votes · historical

  3,843^*

• Metroidvania^*

  Votes · historical

  3,835^*

• Pixel Graphics^*

  Votes · historical

  3,833^*

• Rogue-like^*

  Votes · historical

  3,801^*

• 2D^*

  Votes · historical

  3,780^*

• Souls-like^*

  Votes · historical

  3,686^*

• Rogue-lite^*

  Votes · historical

  3,658^*

• Difficult^*

  Votes · historical

  3,599^*

• Hack and Slash^*

  Votes · historical

  3,591^*

• Replay Value^*

  Votes · historical

  3,589^*

• Platformer^*

  Votes · historical

  3,558^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  3,544^*

• Roguevania^*

  Votes · historical

  3,534^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  3,507^*

• Dark Fantasy^*

  Votes · historical

  3,443^*

• Atmospheric^*

  Votes · historical

  3,424^*

• Procedural Generation^*

  Votes · historical

  3,422^*

• Funny^*

  Votes · historical

  3,373^*

• Indie^*

  Votes · historical

  1,229^*

System requirements

• macOS · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Mavericks 10.9 or later^*

  Memory

  2 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  OpenGL 3.2+^*

  Storage

  500 MB available space^*

  Conditions

  MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac 2012 or later^*

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows 7+^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel i5+^*

  Memory

  2 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better^*

  Storage

  500 MB available space^*

  Conditions

  DirectX 9.1+ or OpenGL 3.2+^*

• Linux · Minimum^*

  Memory

  2 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better^*

  Storage

  500 MB available space^*

  Conditions

  OpenGL 3.2+^*

• Windows · Recommended^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 or better^*

  Memory

  4 GB^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel i5+^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  4 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Full^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Platinum^*

  Reports

  152^*

  Community confidence

  strong^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Verified^*

Developers

• Evil Empire
• Motion Twin

Publishers

• Motion Twin

• 2017-05-10

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows

• 2018-06-26

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  macOS

• 2018-06-26

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Linux

• 2018-08-07

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows

• 2019-08-28

  Date precision

  Exact date

• 2020-06-03

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Android

• 2018-08-05 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2018-08-05^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Aug 6, 2018^*

Detailed specifications