Castlevania

The white-knuckled action roguelike Dead Cells has introduced a bunch of expansions, but none of them have gotten the fanfare of its latest, Return to Castlevania. The new expansion adds biomes, enemies, characters, and…

A miserable little pile of cells I’m not the biggest lover of roguelikes. I maybe avoid them a little less than I used to but listing that little influence in the bullet points still isn’t a way to sell a game to me. However, I do love…

Dead Cells is one of the best roguelites I've ever played and was one of the standout games in the very crowded 2018. However, its success is only possible through standing on the shoulders of the giants that trailblazed the genre. Of all…

I loved Dead Cells, but it never struck me as particularly Castlevania-like. The acclaimed action roguelike from Motion Twin certainly had some passing resemblance in some of its combat mechanics, but not so much that I ever…

If you've ever wondered why so many mythical and monstrous beings call Dracula's castle their home in Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, you're not alone. In fact, that line of thought is precisely what led to the creation…

E3 2023 is just a few months away, and the first bit of rumours about the companies taking part in the event have began trickling. Over the week, it was confirmed that French giants Ubisoft will have a huge presence at E3, which…

A date with the night As part of the February 8th Nintendo Direct, Motion Twin has revealed the release date for the DLC for the 2018 Rogue-Lite platformer, Dead Cells, will be March 6, 2023. Return to Castlevania makes the assumption…

It's been far too long since we got a new Castlevania game from Konami, but at least Dead Cells' Castlevania crossover is just around the corner. Motion Twin dropped a new trailer for the DLC today, along with the…

During the 2022 Game Awards, the team behind Dead Cells put out an animated teaser trailer announcing that the game’s next DLC expansion would be Castlevania-themed. It came as a total surprise; Castlevania hasn’t had a new release in…

Have fun storming the castle! Dead Cells never disappoints when it comes to DLC, but there’s probably more hype leading into the game’s crossover with Castlevania than we’ve ever seen before. The collaboration was announced at the 2022…