Be PreparedDead Cells is now officially out, and if you`ve been playing, you know how challenging it can be. The roguelike-Metroidvania hybrid`s randomized elements make each run tense, while permanent upgrades put more pressure on you in the long run. Whether you`re just starting or have hit a boss-shaped roadblock, knowing what to do next can be tricky. Luckily, we`ve got you covered.In this guide, we`ve rounded up the best tips we wish we`d known before we started Dead Cells. Learn from our mistakes (and our successes), including how not to invest your cells and how to reforge your weapons for the best effect. We won`t spoil big secrets here, of course, since the joy of discovery is one of the best things about Dead Cells.For more, be sure to read our Dead Cells review. You can also watch our video about why Dead Cells is an instant classic and one of our favorite games of 2018, or, if you just want to see some gameplay, you can check out our livestream of the mid-game.Got any other great Dead Cells tips? Let us know in the comments below! Take Your TimeWhile you might feel like you need to rush your way through levels--and there is an incentive to do that, but we`ll get to that in a bit--careful exploration will take you far. On an individual run, making sure you collect all the Scrolls of Power in each level will maximize your HP, attack damage, and any mutation bonuses going forward. As far as your overall upgrades go, seeking out blueprints, hidden areas, and powerful enemies will help you progress and open up new levels for you to take on. Donīt Unlock Too Many WeaponsAs you collect blueprints, you`ll be able to use cells to unlock weapons, skills, and mutations. When you unlock a weapon (melee, ranged, or shield) or skill (grenades, traps, and so on), it`ll enter the rotation of items you might find on your run. If you unlock too many, especially low-level weapons and things you don`t like using, you might have trouble getting your favorites. A ...
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