What is Dead Cells?

62/100
Trust Score (C+)
⚠️ Use Caution

Dead Cells is a steam that 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. It has a Nerq Trust Score of 62/100 (C+). 97 GitHub stars. Published by Motion Twin. Last analyzed September 2026.

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Trust & Safety Overview

62
TRUST SCORE
C+
GRADE
97
STARS
97
DOWNLOADS

What Dead Cells Does

Dead Cells is a steam in the steam category. 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.. It is published by Motion Twin and has no specified license. With 97 GitHub stars and 97 downloads, it has a small community of users and contributors.

Who Should Use Dead Cells

Dead Cells is suitable for evaluation and non-critical use. Review the trust score breakdown before using in production.

Details

AuthorMotion Twin
Categorysteam
LicenseNot specified
Typesteam
SourceView on GitHub
Security Score0/100
Activity Score0/100

How to Get Started

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dead Cells used for?
Dead Cells is a steam tool. 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.
Is Dead Cells free?
License: Check project page. Dead Cells has 97 GitHub stars.
Is Dead Cells safe?
Dead Cells has a Nerq Trust Score of 62/100 (C+). Use with caution.
What are alternatives to Dead Cells?
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Last updated September 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.

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