Castle Crashers is getting new DLC on Steam after 10 years since its initial launch on the platform. The Behemoth, the developer of the game, recently announced the upcoming DLC called Painter Boss Paradise during a YouTube livestream. This DLC will not only bring artistic updates to the characters and weapons in the game but also allow players to design their own characters using the Steam workshop. Additionally, a new playable character named Paint Junior will be introduced, who has the power to defeat enemies using their imagination.
Although a release date for the Painter Boss Paradise DLC has not been revealed yet, The Behemoth mentioned that more details will be shared at a later date. Alongside this announcement, The Behemoth also revealed updates for its other games. Battleblock Theater will receive a quality-of-life update on Steam and a console port for Xbox Series X/S, while Pit People is also getting a quality-of-life update. Furthermore, Alien Hominid HD and Alien Hominid Invasion will be coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
The Behemoth concluded its announcements by teasing that they are currently prototyping their next game. It remains uncertain whether this new game will be Castle Crashers 2 or an entirely new project. Fans of The Behemoth can expect exciting developments in the near future.
In a previous review by IGN, Castle Crashers received a high rating of 9/10 for its blend of traditional side-scrolling beat-em-up elements with humor and surprises. The game was praised for being incredibly fun, especially when played with friends.
Overall, The Behemoth’s roadmap includes exciting updates for their existing games and hints at new projects on the horizon. Fans of Castle Crashers and other Behemoth titles have a lot to look forward to in the gaming world. Stay tuned for more updates from The Behemoth and their upcoming releases.
