The final two updates for Dead Cells, titled Clean Cut and The End is Near, are now live, marking the end of a continuous stream of content updates that have kept fans engaged since its 2018 release. These updates are a testament to the dedication of developers Motion Twin and Evil Empire, who, despite facing criticism upon announcing the cessation of free updates, have concluded the game's development with a bang.
Clean Cut and The End is Near bring a total of four new weapons to the game, including unique additions like the giant Sewing Scissors and the Misericorde. These updates also introduce new gameplay modes such as Speedrun and Boss Rush DIY, offering fresh challenges for seasoned players. Alongside these, players can enjoy 40 new heads, a variety of new enemy types, and an NPC that allows for whimsical head customization.
While Dead Cells transitions to focusing on long-term quality-of-life improvements, these final content updates ensure that fans have plenty to explore and enjoy. The game's half-decade of free content, coupled with paid expansions and ongoing bug fixes, demonstrates a commitment to the community that will keep Dead Cells relevant for years to come.
For those new to Dead Cells, diving into our Dead Cells weapons tier list can help you choose the best equipment for your adventure. And for completionists who might conquer these updates quickly, our list of the top 7 mobile games like Dead Cells offers more roguelike and Metroidvania experiences to satisfy your gaming appetite.
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