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Rogue Cell

Rogue Cell is an arcade-styled game about absorbing cells, avoiding hazards, collecting DNA, and upgrading on a path to become the biggest and toughest microscopic organism in the primordial soup.

98%
of 47 reviews
$1.99
Released: Jun 4, 2025  •  Developer: Maplelike Games Inc.  •  Publisher: Maplelike Games Inc.

The Developer Says...

Absorb, evolve, and conquer in this bite-sized arcade experience.

Rogue Cell is a short and satisfying arcade-like game about evolving your way up the microscopic food chain. You’ll swim through the dynamic primordial soup, absorbing other Cells and Mass to earn DNA, avoiding hazards and defeating stronger Cells, and upgrading and evolving on a path to become the biggest and toughest organism.

Built for quick, complete sessions, Rogue Cell is a compact experience designed to be finished in one or two sittings.

Key Features

  • Simple, fluid movement with arcade-style controls

  • 40+ upgrades to collect and evolve your Cell

  • Short, focused gameplay designed to be finished in 1–2 hours

  • Stylized visuals with a (toggleable) retro pixelation effect

  • Encounter and defeat the final Boss Cell at the top of the food chain

  • Competitive Arcade Mode with high scores to beat

Upcoming

We're currently working on Update 1.1, which will introduce a few quality of life features and a New Game+ mode for a new challenge. Stay tuned via the News tab for details.

Back of the Box Details

Steam Deck

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Controller Support

PS Xbox

Reviews

98%

Overwhelmingly Positive

Based on 47 reviews


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