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Castle Crashers

A side-scrolling beat 'em up with light RPG elements, drawn in a bright, comic style. You play a knight who hacks through enemies with melee attacks and magic, levels up and unlocks weapons and pets. Up to four can play together, locally or online, and it takes around six hours. Is it your kind of game?

Beat 'em up4-player co-opHand-drawnPlayStationPCXbox

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78%

345 ratings

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96%

109,731 reviews

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you want a funny, hand-drawn brawler to play with friends on the couch or online.

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you play alone and want more depth than button-mashing with light RPG growth.

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Platforms: PlayStation · PC · Xbox
Release date: August 27, 2008
Length: About 6 hours
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure · Indie
Themes: Action · Comedy
Perspective: Side view
Modes: Online up to 4 · Couch co-op up to 4
Languages: 3 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Verified
Microtransactions: None
Crossplay: none

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How long is Castle Crashers?: About 6 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Castle Crashers on?: Castle Crashers is available on PlayStation · PC · Xbox.
Does Castle Crashers have co-op?: Yes — Online up to 4 · Couch co-op up to 4.
Does Castle Crashers run on Steam Deck?: Verified
What does Castle Crashers cost?: $14.99 on Steam.