This Dead Cells Steam key is 28% off, and it includes years of free updates
THE SO WHAT
Deeply discounted keys bundled with years of updates reinforce the expectation that live-service value is table stakes even for premium games. For any content business, the bar is shifting from one-off sales to long-tail engagement and update cadence.
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