
The players are tasked to get into the role of Shovel Knight, traverse through a 2D retro world, encounter the foes and kill them to keep on moving towards the goal. Shield Knight gets clutched by the dastardly foes, and the only person who can liberate Shield Knight is the Shovel Knight. The game offers an 8-Bit retro game inspired gameplay in which it allows the players to be the great Shovel Knight who goes on an adventure to rescue his friend, Shield Knight. Shovel Knight is a Retro style 2D Side-scrolling Action and Platform video game by Yacht Club Games. The game is played from a side-scroll viewpoint.

Dead Cells includes core features such as Interconnected World, Replayability, Permadeath, Non-linear Gameplay, Exploration, Hidden Passages, Secret Rooms, and more. If the player dies before completing the dungeons, he loses all the collected cells. The player can spend these collected cells at the dungeon section’s end. Some enemies will offer cells when taken down, which the player can use to obtain power-ups like extra health potions, new items, and more. As the player explores the variety of dungeons and battle against deadly creatures within, the player gathers armour, unique-power-ups, and weapons to boost his power.

In the game, the player controls the mass of cells that control the body of the prisoner at the start of the game. The game can be described as a Roguevania, the mixture of Action-Exploration Metroidvania and Randomly-generated rogue-like games. Dead Cells is an exciting Rogue-like, Metroidvania, and Single-player video game created and published by Motion Twin.
