Dead Cells
Motion Twin's roguelike combines permadeath with metroidvania exploration. The protagonist's consciousness transfers between bodies upon death. The game explores death, rebirth, identity continuity, and skill mastery. Procedural generation creates endless variety. Fast combat rewards aggressive play. Pixel art creates visceral action. Death becomes learning opportunity.
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