CastleStorm is a tower defense with some action elements set in the Medieval Era. It features Local and Online Competitive multiplayer along with Co-op. Depending on the Game Mode chosen, the players must destroy each other's castles using a mixture of both projectiles, heroes, and soldiers or work together in order to survive the waves of enemies.
Basic Gameplay
Two castles must combat one other in order to determine the victory. Each player must choose from an arsenal of projectiles, skillfully manage their resources, send out waves of troops in an attempt to bring down the enemy castle. While the game may seem straightforward, each time a player encounters a new rival, they must carefully change strategies in order to adjust to the new playstyle. In this way, CastleStorm challenges the players each time they set foot on the battlefield.
Game Modes
Single Player
- Campaign - a compelling series of events in which CastleStorm attempts to bring players into the game. It features many twists and forces players into using many different strategies in order to complete their assigned tasks.
- Skirmish - a Game Mode in which players are fighting against a computer AI in an attempt to destroy one another's castles.
- Survival - a Game Mode in which players attempt to survival the many waves of enemies which grows in difficulty after time.
- Hero Survival - a Game Mode which pitches players against Hordes of enemies troops in the role of a Hero.
Multiplayer
- Local Multiplayer and Online Multiplayer
Versus
- 2 players are fighting each other each attempting to destroy each other's castles through strategic use of Projectiles, Troops, Heroes, and Supplies. The First to Destroy the enemy castle wins.
Survival
- Is a Co-op Game Mode in which players work together in order to survive the incoming waves of enemies. One player controls the ballista while the other controls the hero.
Hero Survival
- a Co-op Game Mode where players both choose a Hero to use and try to withstand the many waves of enemies being sent forth.
Customization
CastleStorm features an indepth castle customization and hero cuztomization. Throughout the game, you will earn gold which is then exchanged for upgrades for various weaponry such as the javelin. By advancing through the Campaign, players will unlock more customization options such as more variety of troops, spells, heroes, and projectiles.
However, the strategy involved with customization also lays on the battlefields as players destroy one another's castles, different rooms are destroyed, thus affecting the troops that will be available.
