{"id":72500,"date":"2018-12-31T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/12\/motion_twin_not_interested_in_making_a_sequel_to_dead_cells"},"modified":"2018-12-31T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T05:00:00","slug":"motion-twin-not-interested-in-making-a-sequel-to-dead-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/12\/31\/motion-twin-not-interested-in-making-a-sequel-to-dead-cells\/","title":{"rendered":"Motion Twin Not Interested In Making A Sequel To Dead Cells"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9f8cb3e766a80\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9f8cb3e766a80\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Dead Cells Img\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9f8cb3e766a80\/dead-cells-img.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9f8cb3e766a80\/dead-cells-img.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Dead Cells Img\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Reflect on the indie releases of 2018 and one of the standout games was the roguelike action title <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/dead_cells\">Dead Cells<\/a><\/strong> by French-based developer Motion Twin. The title was praised by critics and sold incredibly well, especially on the Switch eShop where it managed to <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/dead_cells_on_switch_is_outselling_the_playstation_4_version\">outsell<\/a> the PlayStation 4 version.<\/p>\n<p>When a game has this level of success, normally a sequel is expected. In the case of Dead Cells, this might not be the case. Speaking to <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/interview\/2018\/12\/30\/dead-cells-designer-discusses-scrapped-ideas-roguelikes-and-the-potential-for\">Game Informer<\/a>, Motion Twin game designer S\u00e9bastien B\u00e9nard said it was best for the studio not to dwell on its success:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;If you create a big hit, it\u2019s best to use this energy to make something different. I don\u2019t think we\u2019ll make a Dead Cells 2. We\u2019re more open to creating more content and opening the game up more to the community. If we did make a Dead Cells 2, it\u2019s because we really need the money (laughs). We don\u2019t want to stick to the same thing though, so I think if we did come back it would be something quite different, not a platformer or roguelike along these lines.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Would you like to see a sequel to Dead Cells? Did you download the game on release? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflect on the indie releases of 2018 and one of the standout games was the roguelike action title Dead Cells by French-based developer Motion Twin. The title was praised by critics and sold incredibly well, especially on the Switch eShop where it managed to outsell the PlayStation 4 version. When a game has this level [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72500\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}