Motion Twin Launched 'Everyone is Here Volume 2' in 'Dead Cells'
Colin Smith — November 15, 2022 — Tech
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'Motion Twin,' the development team behind the popular indie title 'Dead Cells,' announced the latest 'Everyone is Here Volume 2' update to the game. This update brings a number of new weapons, costumes, maps, easter eggs, and references, each of which are inspired by another popular indie game.
The Everyone is Here Volume 2 update includes references to 'Terraria,' 'Hotline Miami,' 'Risk of Rain,' 'Slay the Spire,' 'Shovel Knight,' and 'Katana Zero.' This adds six new in-game collaborations to the Dead Cells universe, which now includes more than 20 items and references to other games in the industry. Additionally, Motion Twin implemented the 'Book of Legends' in the Dead Cells starting area, and when read, this book informs players about the other indie games' stories.
Image Credit: Motion Twin
The Everyone is Here Volume 2 update includes references to 'Terraria,' 'Hotline Miami,' 'Risk of Rain,' 'Slay the Spire,' 'Shovel Knight,' and 'Katana Zero.' This adds six new in-game collaborations to the Dead Cells universe, which now includes more than 20 items and references to other games in the industry. Additionally, Motion Twin implemented the 'Book of Legends' in the Dead Cells starting area, and when read, this book informs players about the other indie games' stories.
Image Credit: Motion Twin
Trend Themes
1. Collaborative Game Development - Incorporating references to other popular indie games could lead to more cross-promotion and revenue opportunities for game developers.
2. Inter-game Storytelling - Introducing a 'Book of Legends' or other in-game lore could create new opportunities for story crossovers between games.
3. Expansion Updates - Creating regular updates with new items, maps, and easter eggs could keep players engaged and lead to continued revenue through in-game purchases or DLCs.
Industry Implications
1. Video Game Development - Game developers could benefit from partnering with other companies to bring cross-promotional content into their game updates.
2. Indie Game Publishing - Small game developers could use collaborations with more established indie titles to boost their own game's visibility and popularity.
3. Gaming Community Platforms - Websites or apps that connect gamers could benefit from featuring news and updates about cross-promotional in-game content.
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