Update [Tue 25th Oct, 2022 11:55 BST]: It’s virtually right here! Dead Cells’ Boss Rush mode must be up and dwell on Switch tomorrow, October twenty sixth. The developer has been working laborious on getting yet one more free replace ship-shape for console house owners, and we do not have to attend for much longer in any respect.

Some of the brand new options coming alongside the Boss Rush mode are a brand new customisable statue, a brand new ranged weapon, a brand new ability, a brand new mutation, and eight extra outfits.

Here’s a rundown of the entire updates from the Dead Cells web site:

New recreation mode: Boss Rush!

There is a brand new space, accessible by the basement door in Prisoner’s Quarters the place you entry the Training Room and the Tailor. Once you have gone by the basement door, simply observe the hall till you come to the third door with the purple boss head subsequent to it.

Through this door, you may discover one other 4 doorways, resulting in 4 totally different phases the place you’ll battle:
– 3 Bosses
– 3 Bosses with Modifiers
– 5 Bosses
– 5 Bosses with Modifiers

The bosses are randomly chosen from the next tiers:

Tier 1 – Concierge, Conjunctivius, Mama Tick
Tier 2 – Time Keeper, The Giant, The Scarecrow
Tier 3 – Hand of the King, The Servants (simply the ultimate battle, not your entire tower!), The Queen

The phases with 3 bosses back-to-back will pit you towards one Tier 1 boss, then one Tier 2 and at last, you guessed it, one Tier 3. Simple!

The phases with 5 bosses observe an analogous path, however right here you may be combating two Tier 1 bosses, then two Tier 2s, then one Tier 3. Not fairly so easy…

– Added new Bosses Modifiers
In the door 2 and 4 of the Boss Rush, you’ll battle Bosses with Modifiers, which suggests we have given them much more methods to kick your ass. Think additional limbs, therapeutic powers, buddies to assist them kill you. All the good things!

– New customizable Statue
You’ve obtained a fan, they usually’re making a statue of you! Unlock statue components as you progress by the Boss Rush, and use them to make your individual personalized sculpture

– New Ranged Weapon: Glyphs of Peril – The decrease your well being, the extra assaults this weapon has in its combo (as much as 7 hits). Crits from the third hit onwards.

– New Skill: Taunt – Enrage the enemy proper in entrance of you, inflicting them to assault and transfer faster, but additionally take extra melee harm.

– New Mutation: Wish– Wish for a terrific merchandise and you will get it! The subsequent one you choose will probably be upgraded to Legendary high quality. Only one use, and this mutation get locked in your loadout as soon as it triggers, although.

– 8 new Outfits, unlocked by the Boss Rush.

– Balancing –

New/up to date Legendary affixes:
– Spartan Sandals: Super Bump (New affix: enormously will increase the knockback of the weapon)
– Oil Sword: Oil on Kill (New affix: spreads oil on the bottom on kill)
– Flint: Instant Charge (New affix: all assaults are totally charged without having to carry the button)
– Katana: Deflect Bullets (New affix: all uncharged assaults deflect bullet (however not grenades))
– Killing Deck: Random Effect (New affix: each card applies a random debuff on targets)
– Money Shooter: Pay to win (New affix: refund the shot’s price if it kills a goal + innate tremendous pierce. Can set off a number of instances if a shot kills a number of enemies.)
– Bump Shield: Super Bump
– Shockwave: Super Bump
– Pollo Power: Miracle of Life (New affix: eggs hatch into chicks that assault close by enemies)

– Graphics & UI –

– Added a fast loading display when utilizing Return Stones.

– Bug fixes –

– Fixed Rapier and Meat Skewer not hitting small enemies.
– Fixed the participant not teleporting when falling into the Lighthouse hearth with Gold Plating outfitted.
– Fixed Auto-Hit disabling itself whereas in Custom Mode
– Fixed the “Curses depart you with 1HP as an alternative of killing you” Custom Mode choice exhibiting up when not unlocked.
– Fixed Legendary Affixes duplicating themselves when on Symmetrical Lance
– Fixed “Curses depart you with 1HP as an alternative of killing you” Custom Mode choice working solely as soon as per run. It will now set off each 45 seconds.
– Fixed a crash when utilizing Porcupack on a Thorny.
– Fixed Shop Mimic retaining aggro even when the participant was Invisible.
– Fixed gamers with curses getting locked out of their weapons after finishing the Bank Platforming Challenge.
– Arrow Affixes and Grenade Affixes now correctly scale with merchandise harm multipliers. Update 31.1

For extra data on this newest free replace, try our authentic story under…

Original article [Wed 5th Oct, 2022 17:45 BST]: Developer and writer Motion Twin has detailed its subsequent main free replace for Dead Cells, which provides a much-requested new Boss Rush mode.

Launching on PC at this time and later this month for consoles, the Boss Rush mode “provides a brand new layer of problem to Dead Cells by daring gamers to battle bosses one after one other, in progressively harder phases”.

It’s yet one more free replace for a recreation that merely retains on giving, having launched the equally hefty ‘Enter the Panchaku’ replace simply final month.

Here’s some additional data from Motion Twin:

“Bosses will probably be randomly chosen from three totally different tiers, growing in issue from the primary to the third. In phases with three bosses, gamers will face one boss from every tier. Stages with 5 bosses will pit gamers towards two ‘tier one’ bosses, two ‘tier two’ bosses, after which one ‘tier three’ boss.

As if that wasn’t difficult sufficient, modifiers have additionally been launched. Variety is the spice of life, and on this case, could be the tip of yours. Modifiers give bosses every kind of neat power-ups, like additional limbs, therapeutic powers, and buddies who additionally need to kill you…

It’s vital to notice that gamers will solely encounter bosses who they’ve already met. New gamers gained’t be compelled to take care of end-game bosses. Phew.

Naturally, there are some fairly candy rewards for going by this punishment. Depending on which stage is overwhelmed, the issue it’s overwhelmed on, and whether or not or not any harm was taken, gamers will get some fairly spectacular swag. A brand new weapon, ability and mutation await the victor, in addition to 6 snazzy skins and a customizable statue.”

We’ll share the ultimate launch date for the Switch launch as quickly as we study extra from Motion Twin.

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