Dead Cells: Critical Review
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PROS
- Exceptionally responsive and satisfying combat system
- Every run feels unique thanks to level randomization
- Huge variety of weapons and skills to experiment with
- Gorgeous pixel art paired with an adaptive soundtrack
- Deep progression system that rewards persistence
CONS
- Steep difficulty curve can be overwhelming at first
- Losing progress after long runs can feel punishing
- Relies heavily on RNG for optimal loadouts
- Minimal narrative for those seeking deep storytelling
- Can be frustrating for players looking for a casual pace
