Castles

35%
Game Brain Score Based on 10 reviews
  • story
  • stability
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Castles is a strategy game where players build and customize their own medieval fortress, while also engaging in real-time battles and managing resources in a turn-based system. As a lord or lady, players must defend against enemies, battle dragons, and navigate treacherous political alliances. The game offers the unique feature of designing and expanding your own castle, adding a creative element to the strategic gameplay.

  • Mac OS
  • PC
  • Windows
  • Amiga
  • Atari St
  • Linux
  • Ms Dos
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Reviews

35%
Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
story3 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions
  • A nostalgic throwback that captures the essence of classic castle-building games.
  • The save/load function works better than in the original version, enhancing the gameplay experience.
  • Offers interesting non-linear stories and strategic gameplay elements, making it enjoyable for fans of the genre.
  • The game suffers from crashes and freezes, particularly on certain operating systems like Windows 8.1.
  • The interface feels outdated and can be tedious, requiring repetitive tasks after each attack.
  • Many players feel the price does not reflect the value of the game, suggesting it should be much cheaper or even free.
  • story1 mentions

    The game features a classic narrative structure that is integral to its overall experience, providing a familiar yet engaging storyline for players.

    • “It's a classic game with a captivating story system.”
    • “The narrative is rich and engaging, drawing players into its world.”
    • “The character development throughout the story is exceptional and keeps you invested.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Users report significant stability issues, noting that the game frequently freezes and crashes, particularly when players are about halfway through building their castles.

    • “Just like the original, it freezes and crashes as soon as you're about halfway through building your castle.”
    • “The game is plagued by constant crashes, making it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I experienced multiple freezes during gameplay, which ruined the overall experience.”
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