Castlevania fans, too, have plenty to swoon over, with numerous series references and large handful of unlockable costumes to discover, letting you explore Dead Cells as mainstays like Alucard, Richter, and Death itself. It’s one of the most polished and well executed of the game’s post-launch content. I’ve been enjoying Dead Cells since it first launched, and thus far I’ve been thrilled about Return to Castlevania. Image: Motion Twin, Evil Empire via Polygon Within these zones, you’ll spot plenty of familiar sights, like skeletons throwing bones, haunted sets of armor hurling axes, and various other nods to the franchise. As with the other biomes in Dead Cells, there’s some random level generation at play with these new areas, so it’ll be somewhat different each time you make your way through. In practical terms, it consists of basically two new “biomes” inspired by the outer walls and the inner sanctum of the castle made famous by dozens of Castlevania releases. But for lovers of Castlevania, there’s a cornucopia of glorious fan service hiding within.Īs with Dead Cells’ past DLC packs, Return to Castlevania adds a new path through the game, bringing you to the outskirts of Dracula’s castle, over its well-worn drawbridge, and into the depths of despair that lie within. And thankfully, the studio pulls it off swimmingly.ĭead Cells: Return to Castlevania is the fourth paid DLC for the game, and, at $10, it’s also the most expensive of the bunch. Blending in a major, established franchise like Castlevania is another step entirely. It’s a big step for Motion Twin, which, thus far, has only teamed up with other indies for costume collaborations. If you want curated lists of our favorite media, check out What to Play and What to Watch. When we award the Polygon Recommends badge, it’s because we believe the recipient is uniquely thought-provoking, entertaining, inventive, or fun - and worth fitting into your schedule. Polygon Recommends is our way of endorsing our favorite games, movies, TV shows, comics, tabletop books, and entertainment experiences.
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