Dead Cells

Dead Cells is an action platformer that released for the Nintendo Switch. The game is a rogue-like metroidvania hybrid that has the player use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels to fight various creatures. The player character is a collection of cells inhabiting a corpse.

Gameplay
As an action platformer, the player has to explore the dungeons looking for gear and fighting creatures. There is a large variety of weapons and powers that have different playstyles. Each time the player is defeated, the player possesses a new body which means they lose all their gear. As the player progresses, they may gain more cells from certain enemies which can be used to purchase permanent upgrades at the end of each section. Each level is composed of designed parts that are randomly combined with the enemies and items being completely random.

At certain points in the game, the player will have to fight the Keepers, which are special boss enemies. The game features Twitch integration which can have the play's upgrade path determined by the viewer's votes.