
At the start of your journey, you'll pick one of the four knights to play as, each with special elemental magic to use. The defining features of Castle Crashers are the progression system and unlockable weapons, both of which keep you engaged over multiple playthroughs. Each level feels wholly unique in both design and tone, with new enemies and weapons appearing as you progress. Along the way, you'll fight a huge variety of enemies, including other knights, hulking enforcers, and of course, massive bosses. You'll fight your way through forests packed with fantasy animals, trek across a barren desert, and even climb a volcanic mountain. Starting at the king's castle, you must progress through the kingdom level by level, displayed on an overworld map similar to classic games like Super Mario Bros. GameplayĬastle Crashers blends classic beat 'em up gameplay with a great progression system, offering an addictive combat loop. Full of life and color, Castle Crashers is a retro-inspired story that holds up to this day. The game's story is told with no dialogue, with the main focus being on the wacky antics the knights endure on their adventure. In order to save the day, you and your group will have to travel far across the land, battling various enemies as you rescue the princesses one by one. Suddenly, a levitating wizard with a stolen crystal kidnaps the four princesses, dragging them away to various parts of the kingdom. At the start of the game, you and your knight friends are celebrating with the rest of the kingdom, partying it up at the king's castle. It is intended for use on high spec gaming systems and requires a 64-bit OS.The story in Castle Crashers is simple and straightforward, echoing classic fantasy stories throughout its roughly 8-hour adventure. Please note, this setting will not perform the same on all systems. Players must go to the Game Settings menu and manually toggle it on. Once the game has been updated, this mode will not be on by default. Ultra Graphics:A new optional texture quality setting located in the Game Settings Menu. Also includes: Alien Hominid playable character.King Pack (includes The King and Open-Faced Gray Knight).Necromantic Pack (includes Necromancer and Cult Minion characters).Insane Mode: Test your skills in the ultimate campaign challenge.Arena mode: Battle other players in free-for-all or team matches!.Each adds different abilities to aid you on your journey. Adorable animal orbs are your companions.Level up your character and adjust Strength, Magic, Defense, and Agility.Intuitive combo and magic system: Unlock an arsenal of new attacks as your character progresses through the game.Unlock more than 25 characters and over 40 weapons!.(NEW!) Back Off Barbarian mini game: Jump and hop across the level to avoid the enemies!.We even built a new, fast-paced multiplayer minigame just for you and your friends! Key Features: With the new Barbarian Makeover Update, Castle Crashers now delivers uncapped framerate and a new Ultra texture quality mode. Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this newly updated edition of the insanely popular 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth! Up to four friends can play locally or online and save your princess, defend your kingdom, and crash some castles!
