Death Squared is a cooperative puzzle game designed for 1, 2, or 4 players. The core gameplay involves guiding robots to their respective color-coded goals while navigating a treacherous environment filled with deadly traps. Success requires keen observation and constant communication between players to ensure mutual survival and puzzle resolution.

The game includes 80 puzzle levels within its Story mode, which features a fully voiced narrative. Additional content comprises 40 4-player Party levels and 45 Vault levels, with a further 42 2-player levels available in the Extra Vault. Death Squared originated from a Global Game Jam project and has been recognized as a notable title within the cooperative puzzle genre.