18 Games like Dead Cells on PlayStation that you should try

What brings it close to Dead Cells is procedural generation, ranged combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a medieval setting.

What brings it close to Dead Cells is punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. They part company on tone and visuals.

It shares the essentials of what Dead Cells does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and pixel art. Where the two diverge is setting: horror setting.

What brings it close to Dead Cells is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings puzzle design.

If Dead Cells worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on tone: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel.

What brings it close to Dead Cells is punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel.

What brings it close to Dead Cells is punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and progression. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and pixel art. The distance is in tone.

What brings it close to Dead Cells is strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. They part company on tone and visuals.

Genre puts it alongside Dead Cells, and so does punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting.

On paper it is what Dead Cells is — strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting.

What brings it close to Dead Cells is strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and progression. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and pixel art. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel and a sci-fi setting.

It shares the essentials of what Dead Cells does: strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

Same family as Dead Cells: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel and an anime aesthetic.

It comes from the same genre as Dead Cells and shares exploration and discovery, strong narrative focus, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: a sci-fi setting.

The genre is the same as Dead Cells’s, and with it exploration and discovery, melee combat, and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is tactical combat and a sci-fi setting.