Since its Early Entry launch again in 2017, Movement Twin and Evil Empire’s Dead Cells has change into one of the vital fashionable roguelikes of the present gaming era. The 2 studios could have just lately ended improvement on the sport, however it’ll nonetheless stay on the type of the animated sequence, Lifeless Cells: Immortalis.
Within the recreation, gamers take management of the Prisoner, a one-eyed amorphous blob that may take management of lifeless our bodies as he fights his method off an unnamed island to kill its king. Plot-wise, the present provides some new wrinkles: the Prisoner now goes by the Chosen One (or Flame-Confronted Man), and is believed to be the one one able to slaying an evil king and his malaise that’s unfold over the dominion. With true believer Laure Esposito by his aspect, the Chosen One will die repeatedly as he goes about taking down every of the king’s lieutenants—often called the 5 Fingers, every of whom have punny little names to maintain with the theme.
Immortalis comes courtesy of French studio Bobbypills, which has beforehand dealt with the animated trailers for Lifeless Cells’ numerous add-ons over time. As such, the present can’t assist however really feel like an prolonged model of these trailers. Nonetheless, small however substantial additions like Laure’s presence or the Chosen One with the ability to discuss give it a unqiue power, even when it’s pulling from the sport by having the him get murdered (after which hop into one other lifeless man’s physique) or turning the frying pan into his most threatening weapon.
Lifeless Cells: Immortalis will premiere in France on June 19. At time of writing, it’s unknown when (or if) a streamer will decide up the present for a wider worldwide launch.
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