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Fri, Apr 26, 2013 | 00:14 BST

Happy Wars update adds new mode, Castle Crashers costumes

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The latest patch for Happy Wars adds a whole new mode to the free-to-play Xbox Live Arcade title.

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Wed, Apr 03, 2013 | 05:39 BST

BattleBlock Theater, Alien Hominid and Castle Crashers offer crossover bonuses

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The Behemoth is ofering its most faithful fans a sweet little bonus. If you own one of its existing games – Castle Crashers and Alien Hominid – you’ll unlock some extra content in BattleBlock Theater, which should hit the Xbox Live Marketplace in a few hours.

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Mon, Dec 03, 2012 | 13:26 GMT

Castle Crashers dev: “indie console community would not exist as it does” without XBLA

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Castle Crashers developer The Behemoth is one studio that knows the taste of indie console success. Studio member John Baez has championed Microsoft’s marketplace for shaping the indie console scene as it exists today. Find out why below.

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Wed, Sep 26, 2012 | 19:34 BST

Castle Crashers is now available on Steam

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Haven’t played Castle Crashers yet? The perfect opportunity to put that right has arrived. Four years after the original release on Xbox 360, In-House’s title finally arrives on Steam.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 02:20 BST

Castle Crashers Steam release date announced

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Castle Crashers will wend its way to your Steam-equipped PC or Mac by the end of the month.

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Thu, Aug 16, 2012 | 07:11 BST

Castle Crashers coming to PC

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Castle Crashers is headed to PC at last, Kotaku reports, and we’ll have to take its word for it since The Behemoth’s own website has fallen down crying in a puddle of emo somewhere. The Newgrounds-grown favourite has proved a hit on both the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade and will presumably be just as smashing when it hits Steam on some unknown date, equipped with local and online multiplayer and integrated voice chat.

Mon, Apr 30, 2012 | 03:12 BST

Castle Crashers prizes up for grabs in official fan fiction contest

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Independent developer The Behemoth has launched a competition asking fans to pen fan fiction for its downloadable hit, Castle Crashers. Only two entries per person are allowed, with a strict 450-550 word limit, and a deadline of 5:00 PM PST May 1. Copies of the game and t-shirts are on offer for successful entries. Go on then, have a go – don’t pretend those passionate rescue kisses didn’t give you ideas. Visit the Behemoth forums for more information.

Thanks, Destructoid.

Sat, Aug 27, 2011 | 20:56 BST

Saturday Shorts: Castle Crashers, Warlock, Bit.Trip Saga, Homefront, StarCraft 2

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There’s a large batch of shorts for you below the break. Some of it PAX Prime related, some of it not. Read it anyway. Don’t make me have to punish you.

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Fri, Apr 15, 2011 | 14:25 BST

Microsoft Game Studio one-day sale: 50% off Limbo, Trials HD, Shadow Complex and others

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Mr Major Nelson has detailed some special, one-day-only offers.

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Sat, Feb 05, 2011 | 21:11 GMT

Saturday shorts: Dead Space 2 ad trouble, Angry Birds Super Bowl thing

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Saturday is supposed to be a “day off”. Not in the world of relatively minor videogames news, it isn’t.

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Thu, Feb 03, 2011 | 05:46 GMT

Castle Crashers bringing the pink to PSN

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Castle Crashes is about to see one of its most exciting updates yet: the oft-requested, much anticipated, genuinely hotly desired Pink Knight.

Grab your delicately hued warrior from the PlayStation Network, and The Behemoth will drop all revenue in the coffers of breast cancer research charities.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 00:38 GMT

Castle Crashers tourney grand prize is a gold plated Xbox 360

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Behemoth has a question – Who is the best Castle Crashers Arena Fighter in all the world? The answer will be found during the Tournament of Champions, and the newly identified king of the castle will walk away with a 24-karat gold-plated Xbox 360. It works, too.

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Mon, Jan 03, 2011 | 22:23 GMT

Castle Crashers hits 2 million players

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The Behemoth has announced that Castle Crashers has now reached the 2 million player mark.

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Wed, Nov 24, 2010 | 15:18 GMT

Sony announces Western Game Buyer Selection for PSN users in Japan

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Sony has announced a category is being added to PSN in Japan called the Western Game Buyer Selection, which will include games released on PSN in the US and UK.

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Thu, Aug 19, 2010 | 21:25 BST

Castle Crashers finally dated for PSN

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Castle Crashers has at last been dated for PSN, and it’s only a few weeks away.

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Mon, Aug 16, 2010 | 17:12 BST

Castle Crashers priced for PSN, coming soon

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The Behemoth has confirmed the price for its PSN version of Castle Crashers, while also reassuring fans it’s “coming to planet earth like a speeding train ready to fly off the tracks and crash into a village.”

The village is your PS3.

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Wed, May 05, 2010 | 03:07 BST

The Behemoth sends Castle Crashers PS3 off to final testing, releases screenshots and video to celebrate

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It’s been a behemoth of a wait, but if all goes according to plan, PS3 gamers will soon have their own slice of hacking, slashing, curiously poop joke-obsessed bliss.

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Wed, Jan 06, 2010 | 15:50 GMT

Microsoft releases 2009 Xbox Live figures for Japan

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Microsoft has released figures on how Xbox Live did in Japan in 2009: Virtual On Oratorio Tangram (VOOT) came in as the best selling Arcade game of last year, while Castle Crashers was declared the best selling Arcade game of all time in the country.

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Tue, Aug 25, 2009 | 20:13 BST

Castle Crashers getting Necromantic DLC pack [UPDATE]

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Update: The Behemoth has confirmed that the new Castle Crashers DLC will cost 160 MS Points ($2.00/£1.36/€1.86) and will be available on August 26.

Original Story: The Behemoth has announced that the upcoming DLC for Castle Crahers is called Necromantic.

It will add the chainsaw weapon and provides access to two new characters which are the Cult Minion and the Necromancer. A Dragonhead animal orb and the NG Skull Mace are also to be added.

Pricing and a date were promised “soon” by the developers.

More through the official site.

Thanks, Joystiq.

Thu, Jul 23, 2009 | 12:34 BST

Castle Crashers coming to PS3

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According to this Gamespot report, Behemoth’s Castle Crashers will be launching on PS3 later this year.

The game, a hugely successful Live affair, has been 360-exclusive so far.

No date. It’s on show at Comic Con this week. Thanks, 1UP.