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Dead Cells is an action/platformer/roguelite game developed by Motion Twin, a French independent developer based in Bordeaux. It's…

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March 1, 2016

10 years ago

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How to think about r/deadcells

This community is dedicated to the action/platformer/roguelite game Dead Cells, developed by Motion Twin. It serves as a hub for fans to discuss gameplay strategies, share tips, and showcase their achievements. The community is characterized by a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging both newcomers and seasoned players to engage in discussions about the game’s mechanics, updates, and challenges. Unique elements like Noob Central provide additional support for players seeking guidance.

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  • Audience

    Members of this community are primarily gamers who enjoy roguelite and platforming genres, with a diverse age range. Many participants are likely to be younger adults, often male, who appreciate indie games and are looking for a space to share their experiences and strategies. The vibe is generally friendly and supportive, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and learning from one another.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes gameplay tips, fan art, and discussions about game mechanics or updates. Members appreciate detailed guides and humorous memes related to the game. Posts that are overly promotional or lack substance tend to be downvoted. The community encourages regular participation, with a mix of casual and in-depth discussions, making it important for users to engage thoughtfully and respectfully.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authentic interactions rather than overt promotions. Sharing useful content, such as gameplay tips or insights into game development, can resonate well. Collaborating with community members for events or contests may also be effective. However, brands should avoid spammy promotions or irrelevant content, as the community is likely to react negatively to insincere marketing tactics.

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r/deadcells — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/deadcells have?

r/deadcells has approximately 218,975 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/deadcells created?

r/deadcells was created on March 1, 2016 (10 years ago).

What is r/deadcells about?

This community is dedicated to the action/platformer/roguelite game Dead Cells, developed by Motion Twin. It serves as a hub for fans to discuss gameplay strategies, share tips, and showcase their achievements. The community is characterized by a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging both newcomers and seasoned players to engage in discussions about the game’s mechanics, updates…

What subreddits are similar to r/deadcells?

Communities similar to r/deadcells include r/hollowknight, r/hollowknightmemes, r/enterthegungeon, r/hadesthegame, r/riskofrain.

Who are the most active posters on r/deadcells?

The most frequent posters on r/deadcells include u/IIModestoII, u/[deleted], u/ForsakenBeef69.

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