CastleStorm news & patch notes

Dear future players! I’m Balazs, Lead Designer of Minigolf Galaxy and we can not be happier to introduce you to our brand-new game from Zen Studios. With Minigolf Galaxy, we would like to bring the enjoyment of a very popular hobby to your homes with a cute, chill vibe and new features you haven’t seen before in other games in the genre. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43901061/2b9224282d657287a4c112a768f2cc54ebd2604d.jpg The game will launch on November 16 in Early Access. We aim to develop the best minigolf game so if you enjoyed other Zen titles before, you will surely like this one. If you are interested, please visit the store page of Minigolf Galaxy and wishlist the game so you won’t miss out on any future announcements. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2303080?utm_source=steamnewscrosspromo Thanks in advance and have a wonderful day! Balazs Lead Designer

Hey CastleStormers! Summer Sale hit the store like the strongest catapults demolished the castle walls back in the day so we had no chance but to make a huge sale on our games and CastleStorm is no exception! You can join the fray with Gareth against an army of rogues, trolls, and Vikings in the base game, help Sir Gavin restore honor to his family in Outcast to Savior, and learn the fate of Freia, the young Viking fighter, in The Warrior Queen. And what’s the best part? All of these are 66% percent off! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews https://store.steampowered.com/app/242300?utm_source=steamnews https://store.steampowered.com/app/242310?utm_source=steamnews If you ever missed this castle-bashing Viking-smashing epic, this is your time to jump in! If you would be interested in other epic adventures, check out our developer page, we have sweet discounts on multiple titles: https://bit.ly/ZenDevPage See you on the battlefield!

We are glad to present you our new pinball game! Pinball FX is now available on Steam with more than 100 unique and visually enhanced tables from our library. And there is more to come! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2328760?utm_source=steamnews

Play for free

The game arrives with three free-to-play tables. Discover the castle's dusty cellar and face new challenges on Sorcerer’s Lair, catch the biggest fishes on your way to the top of the leaderboards on Fish Tales™, and play as Cindy, a tough-as-nails frontier bounty hunter in the Old West on Wild West Rampage.

Complete the tutorial to unlock a 1-day Pinball Pass subscription for free giving you a chance to try more than 70 other tables!

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43901061/6b1ab9af260b3759e1618efd179479a2d296c988.jpg Discover brand new exclusive tables created for Pinball FX and relive the most iconic moments from entertainment powerhouses like Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Marvel, Universal Studios, and many more. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/31647?utm_source=steamnews https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/31645?utm_source=steamnews Dive into the fantastic universes of brand-new tables like Crypt of the NecroDancer Pinball, Twilight Zone™, and Godzilla vs. Kong Pinball Pack! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2351845?utm_source=steamnews https://store.steampowered.com/app/2351844?utm_source=steamnews https://store.steampowered.com/app/2351807?utm_source=steamnews Enjoy digital pinball at its finest as Pinball FX brings you the most advanced simulation in pinball with Pro Physics for every table in the library, 4K HDR visuals, and ray tracing. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43901061/81b69d2a7af616811733f4cffe721d0f205b0cbe.jpg Enter the new era of digital pinball and start your conquest on more than 600 different leaderboards! The Zen Studios Team

Are you a fan of RPG games? Would you like to hit the silver ball to the top of the leaderboards in Pinball FX3 or in our VR pinball titles? Did the good weather put you in the mood for visiting a golf course? We got you covered as the Spring Sale is here with discounts on our whole game catalog! Like Indiana Jones™: The Pinball Adventure has the biggest discount yet, 30% off: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1849550/Pinball_FX3__Indiana_Jones_The_Pinball_Adventure/ Visit our developer page and cherry-pick the game you would like to start this amazing spring season with: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/ZenStudios We wish you many hours of fun! The Zen Studios Team

Knight vs. Vikings! That’s the only thing you need to hear, and you already know that we have the perfect receipt for big destruction. The only missing piece is you, to lead the troops and gain victory over your enemies. https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews Join our light-hearted action-strategy game, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Control the battle in real-time action, release the power of your artillery, lead overwhelming ground attacks, or cast powerful spells! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/7edef6f8d2584f17b07aa91adc29e0b52e916703.jpg If you would be interested in more Zen games, check out our other titles on our developer page, we have great deals on them too! https://store.steampowered.com/developer/ZenStudios From everyone at Zen, we would like to wish you Happy Holidays. Linne

Hey conquerors! The Autumn Sale has started, giving you a perfect opportunity to start your world-conquering campaign in CastleStorm for 80% off! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews Join knights and vikings in our light-hearted action-strategy game, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Control the battle in real-time action, release the power of your artillery, lead overwhelming ground attacks, or cast powerful spells! If you ever missed a castle-bashing Viking-smashing epic, this is your time to jump in! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/773a573fffcd1750e0505d31833d234db287eaa4.jpg If you would be interested in our other titles, check out our developer page, as we have every game on sale: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/ZenStudios See you on the battlefield!

Come one come all and start your adventure! Circus Electrique is now available to play.

When everyday Londoners mysteriously turn into vicious killers, only the circus’ lineup of Strongmen, Fire Blowers, Clowns and other performers possess the unique talents necessary to save the city. Through tactical turn-based battles, these unlikely heroes face Bobbies, British Sailors gone bad, aggressive Posh Girls, and other Victorian-era archetypes stand in their way – not to mention the occasional menacing Mime or Robobear. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41628058/fbcc4df1c75075a2e6fa79e16e07bdee6207f62d.jpg

Start managing the greatest show in London today:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1666250/Circus_Electrique/

Or check out the Soundtrack created by Hungarian composer, Arthur Valentin Grósz:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052860/Circus_Electrique_Soundtrack/

Explore the amazing art and get a head start in your exploration with the Artbook & Maps pack:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052890/Circus_Electrique__Artbook__Maps/

Hi castle crashers, our new RPG is arriving soon and we thought you might like it! Come one, come all! The marvelous Circus Electrique will arrive to enchant and entertain on September 6! Named for the greatest show in Victorian steampunk London, Circus Electrique is part story-driven RPG, part tactics, part circus management, and completely enthralling – all with a steampunk twist. Wishlist today and snatch your ticket to the very first row of the show! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1666250/Circus_Electrique/

Hey Knights and Vikings! The clouds bring rumors of war…It’s Knights vs. Vikings in CastleStorm, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Are you ready to demolish the castles of your vicious enemies? https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews CastleStorm is a physics-based tower destruction game, that combines elements of real-time strategy, resource management, and a beautiful blend of challenging gameplay scenarios. Control the battle in real-time, unleash the power of medieval artillery and cast powerful spells to come out victorious from the battle! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/7edef6f8d2584f17b07aa91adc29e0b52e916703.jpg Check out our other games, as almost our whole catalog is on sale: https://bit.ly/ZenDevPage Linne & The Zen Team

Join the warfare of Knights and Viking in our light-hearted action strategy game and get ready for mass destruction. You will have to deal with heavy artillery attacks, massive ground charges, and other unimaginable dangers that will try to deflect your way to glory. Are you ready for the challenge? https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews For new adventures, check out 2 other DLCs: https://store.steampowered.com/app/242300?utm_source=steamnews https://store.steampowered.com/app/242310?utm_source=steamnews If you would be interested in our other games, check out our developer page for other great deals! https://store.steampowered.com/developer/ZenStudios Linne

Knight vs. Vikings! That’s the only thing you need to hear, and you already know that we have the perfect receipt for big destruction. The only missing piece is you, to lead the troops and gain victory over your enemies. https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews Join our light-hearted action-strategy game, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Control the battle in real-time action, release the power of your artillery, lead overwhelming ground attacks, or cast powerful spells! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/7edef6f8d2584f17b07aa91adc29e0b52e916703.jpg If you would be interested in more Zen games, check out our other titles on our developer page, we have great deals on them too! https://store.steampowered.com/developer/ZenStudios From everyone at Zen, we would like to wish you Happy Holidays. Take care of yourselves! Linne

Join knights and vikings in our light-hearted action-strategy game, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Control the battle in real-time action, release the power of your artillery, lead overwhelming ground attacks, or cast powerful spells! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews If you ever missed this castle-bashing Viking-smashing epic, this is your time to jump in! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/4271f56d3f6e15e3498b36b8e7679a55fceaadd5.jpg If you would be interested in our other titles, check out our developer page, as we have every game on sale: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/ZenStudios See you on the battlefield!

The original campaign offers all the combat, goofy characters, and richly detailed graphics you need to immerse yourself in the battle! Use a ballista to fling everything at hand towards rival fortresses, send out your troops, and unleash powerful spells! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews Be the deciding factor in the war between Knights and Vikings and bring full destruction to enemy fortifications!

Join our adventure, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Control the battle in real-time action, release the power of your artillery, lead overwhelming ground attacks, or cast powerful spells! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410/CastleStorm/ CastleStorm features a story-driven solo campaign, a custom castle editor, online multiplayer, co-op modes, and more. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/7b671b5bf44f00a3cd0d45e9de020f8860837960.jpg Check out our other games, as almost our whole catalog is on sale: https://bit.ly/ZenDevPage Linne & The Zen Team

Hey Conquerors! Our developer weekend has just ended, however we give you another chance to participate in a true medieval castle smashing experience for 70% off! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410?utm_source=steamnews CastleStorm is a physics based tower destruction game, combining elements of real time strategy, resource management, and a beautiful blend of challenging gameplay scenarios. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/9b83083032cf1d3ed6ed461dbe620ed772d841bd.jpg Multiplayer battles and Co-Op. CastleStorm features multiple modes of multiplayer action for both local and online play: • 1 vs. 1 split-screen mode, simply try and beat your opponent • Survival Co-op: Two players team up to fight off waves of enemies together! One player will control the ballista, the other controls ground forces • Last Stand Co-op: Both players control a hero and fight off endless waves of enemies together! See you on the battlefield!

Hi Zenthusiasts! We are having a huge Developer Weekend Sale on almost all Zen Studios products this weekend! For all deals visit our Publisher page. A few highlights:

Snag Kickbeat for 90% off

https://store.steampowered.com/app/255370/KickBeat_Steam_Edition/

Start your Operencia: The Stolen Sun adventure 60% off!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/985950/Operencia_The_Stolen_Sun/

Get into VR pinball as Pinball FX2 VR is 60% off

https://store.steampowered.com/app/547590/Pinball_FX2_VR/

Also, all Pinball FX3 DLC-s are discounted, up to 75% off!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/442120/Pinball_FX3/

Hey Knights and Vikings! Check out our brand new game, Star Wars™ Pinball VR, which is now available to play on Steam VR! Jump into a galaxy far, far away once again, and immerse yourself in virtual reality pinball! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1530770?utm_source=steam&utm_medium_CS {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39942376/6eddff33588b7825bf28612e0254176a9a861244.png

• The “Fan Cave”: The new home for your pinball table, plus the customizable array of Star Wars lightsabers, blasters, helmets, and more you’ll earn while playing. Start up a new table and life-sized characters and vehicles join you on either side.
• The Mandalorian: The excitement of the first season translated into VR pinball goodness. Take bounties, protect the Child, and meet characters like IG-11 or Moff Gideon.

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• Total Immersion Mode: Stand side-by-side with your favorite characters and experience everything at table level.
• Full 360-Degree Mini-Games: Dive into iconic Star Wars set pieces like the speeder bike chase on Endor, the Bespin carbon-freezing chamber duel, and others.

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• Career Mode: Play bite-sized challenges designed to make you a better player! Progress through missions, and become the ultimate pinball wizard.

In addition, enjoy classic Star Wars™ Pinball features like Force powers, competitive gameplay, haptic controller feedback, your own personal cantina jukebox, and more! The only thing you need to do now is don your VR headset, press play, and start getting those jackpots! The Zen Team

The Lunar New Year has started, and we thought there is no better way to celebrate it with a great discount! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410/CastleStorm/ CastleStorm is a super genre mashup of 2D physics destruction, mashed with tower defense brawler! It was born out of the fond childhood memory of building and destroying LEGO castles. Be part of the clash between Knights and Vikings and become the leader of the kingdom! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/fe46c00215ec88ce9798704acd8e7a09b89c1229.jpg The game features multiple modes of multiplayer action for both local and online play: • 1 vs. 1 split-screen mode, simply try and beat your opponent • Survival Co-op: Two players team up to fight off waves of enemies together! One player will control the ballista, the other controls ground forces • Last Stand Co-op: Both players control a hero and fight off endless waves of enemies together! If you would be interested in our other games, check out our developer page! We have some pretty sweet deals on them also! http://bit.ly/ZenLunarSale We wish you all a Happy Lunar New Year!

Hey Conquerors! Knights and vikings await you in this shivering cold to take command and smash some castles! Don’t hesitate to jump in and be the most feared commander in CastleStorm where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Control the battle in real-time action, release the power of your artillery, lead overwhelming ground attacks, or cast powerful spells! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410/CastleStorm/ The game also features a story-driven solo campaign, a custom castle editor, online multiplayer, co-op modes, and more. Check out our other games, as almost our whole catalog is on sale: http://bit.ly/ZenWinterSale From everyone at Zen, we would like to wish you Happy Holidays. Take care of yourselves! Linne

Hey Conquerors! Join knights and vikings in CastleStorm where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Control the battle in real-time action, release the power of your artillery, lead overwhelming ground attacks, or cast powerful spells! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410/CastleStorm/ CastleStorm features a story-driven solo campaign, a custom castle editor, online multiplayer, co-op modes, and more. Wipe off the castles of your enemies from the face of the Earth! Check out our other games, as almost our whole catalog is on sale: http://bit.ly/ZenAutumn Have a good one! Linne & the Zen team

Hello Knights and Vikings! I'd like to intrude with a little cross-promo for our title 'Dread Nautical'. Might be worth checking out?

Dread Nautical arrived on Steam today, with a whopping 40% launch discount, get it this week while the deal is hot! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1426900/Dread_Nautical/?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=Sales+%2F+Installs&utm_campaign=Dread+Launch Once you secured your ticket aboard the ‘Hope’ -a cruise liner that offers luxury frights and (non)catered accommodation - we invite you to enjoy the sight of this evil dimension from any of the ship’s 20 decks and socialize with Lovecraftian horrors. Aren’t they charming? On the very real chance that you will be attacked and attempted to be devoured mercilessly, please equip yourself with the huge selection of deadly items we have available on deck. Make sure to maintain these and it could help to get acquainted with other survivors...um, passengers.

We wish you a pleasant struggle on the ‘Hope’!

Be sure to keep up with us on our different channels for updates, jokes, and more in-depth info: Follow us on Twitter: @ZenIndies Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/KPJupxP

Dread Nautical, the creepiest tactical RPG you'll ever play arrives on Steam on October 27 - just in time for Halloween! Please wishlist today!

Hey CastleStormers! This is not CastleStorm strictly, but we thought you might be interested in our new release! Get into the spirit as one of four unlikely survivors: Miraje, a lounge singer who’s not going down with this ship Hatano, a katana-wielding badass with a troubled past Vi, a young gamer who will need to grow up fast Fargo, a personal investigator who’s too old for this **** A tactical turn-based RPG with roguelike elements, Dread Nautical combines immersive gameplay with a colorful, but deeply eldritch tone. Supernatural forces have overwhelmed a cruise liner called Hope whisking away the entire clientele and crew to a different dimension. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34070339/be35240b51cf7337404bac0f52d8f24c0a9bf88f.jpg Manage your scarce resources effectively, and convince scattered survivors to fight alongside you. You’ll need them for any hope of escaping this “vacation” alive. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34070339/44e2a9eef15c83635d56e93f9a9783c08ba4fb2f.jpg Traverse all 20 decks of the to unlock the mysteries of the Hope. Think several steps ahead during each battle, plotting the optimal use of each character’s action points. Your weapons, bandages, and other items deteriorate, and your resources are very limited. Make sure your companions rest, or panic may overtake them. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34070339/42542773098734dbfc655e3721ee373c0287c737.gif Be sure to keep up with us on our different channels for updates, jokes and more in-depth info: Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZenIndies Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/KPJupxP

Hey CastleStormers! Summer sale hit the store like a hurricane on a shiny weekend so we had no chance but to make a huge sale on our games and CastleStorm is no exception! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410/CastleStorm/ You can join the fray with Gareth against an army of rogues, trolls, and Vikings in the base game, help Sir Gavin restore honor to his family in Outcast to Savior, and learn the fate of Freia, the young Viking fighter, in The Warrior Queen. And what’s the best part? All of these are 80% percent off! https://store.steampowered.com/app/242300/CastleStorm__From_Outcast_to_Savior/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/242310/CastleStorm__The_Warrior_Queen/ If you ever missed this castle-bashing Viking-smashing epic, this is your time to jump in! Check out our developer page for more sweet deals on other games like Pinball FX3, Operencia: The Stolen Sun, Infinite Minigolf, or KickBeat!

Hi CastleStormers! Zen Studios PSA: I wanted to drop the news that Operencia, our dungeon crawler hit Steam today! Our modern homage to classic first-person dungeon-crawlers takes you to the land of Operencia, an unconventional fantasy world inspired by a faraway land referenced in countless Central European folktales. An old-school turn-based battle system combines with inspiration from unexplored mythology to offer an RPG experience that feels unique yet also familiar. https://store.steampowered.com/app/985950/Operencia_The_Stolen_Sun/?curator_clanid=6864182

Hi CastleStorm players! I just wanted to take a moment to feature our old-school dungeon crawler Operencia: The Stolen Sun here as well which arrives March 31. The small team behind it is one of 4 teams inside Zen, and they celebrate every wishlist they receive so if you have a moment please consider clicking on that button. https://store.steampowered.com/app/985950/Operencia_The_Stolen_Sun/ About the game: Our modern homage to classic first-person dungeon-crawlers takes you to an unconventional fantasy world inspired by a faraway land referenced in countless Central European folktales. An old-school turn-based battle system combines with inspiration from unexplored mythology to offer an RPG experience that feels unique yet also familiar. It is seriously fun and really scratches that itch Wizardry or Legend of Grimrock left that some of you might feel. The game also arrives on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Gog.com March 31. Thanks for reading! Akos

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/4870477/9c6d2c115d7fb252c01bd02d8cb212726ada6248.jpg Hi guys! If you have CastleStorm and are looking to surprise a friend or want to crash people's castles at your next gathering - good! If CastleStorm was in your wishlist for ages - also good. Now's your chance as the game is 0.99 until January 27, 10 am PST! Jump into the charming, funny and sometimes raunchy story and save the Kingdom from the Viking invaders! Or build up your castles and let your friend demolish them online, or in couch co-op. Proooobably one of the better values in this sale. CastleStorm discounted 90%!

Hi Castlestormers! Some of you may know the developer Zen Studios (that's us!) behind our medieval genre mashup CastleStorm. We are usually up to a lot and this year was no different. Checking in with our showreel of 2019 for some light viewing at the end of the year. Enjoy and thank you for playing with us. HAPPY HOLIDAYS ERRBODY!

How is it going CastleStormers? If you missed it by any chance, the Steam Autumn Sale is going on right now! And it wouldn’t be the same without CastleStorm being part of the lineup! https://store.steampowered.com/app/241410/CastleStorm/ You can join the fray with Gareth against an army of rogues, trolls, and Vikings in the base game, help Sir Gavin restore honor to his family in Outcast to Savior, and learn the fate of Freia, the young Viking lady, in The Warrior Queen. And what’s the best part? All of these are 75% percent off! https://store.steampowered.com/app/242300/CastleStorm__From_Outcast_to_Savior/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/242310/CastleStorm__The_Warrior_Queen/ If you ever missed this castle-bashing Viking-smashing epic, this is your time to jump in! PS: We need one review to reach a 1000. Anyone? Thanks!

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4870477/9c6d2c115d7fb252c01bd02d8cb212726ada6248.jpg Hi everyone! We'd like to give you a platform in addition to this forum where you can find players to play with if you so choose or want to have a nostalgic game of CastleStorm online! To support this goal, there's now a Discord server for the game you can join! Here ya go: https://discord.gg/97QcAdB