CastleStorm II is a strategy developed by Zen Studios, released 31 July 2020 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What CastleStorm II is
CastleStorm II is a strategy game developed by Zen Studios and released in 2020. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Aim your catapults! Command your troops! Bloody the battlefield! CastleStorm's charming genre mashup returns, leveling up everything you loved in the original with Unreal Engine 4-powered ruthless destruction. A whole new metagame of strategic conquest adds turn-based tactical intrigue to mix. Dominate six distinct story-driven campaigns - even PvP and co-op multiplayer modes - as you plot your path to triumph. That is, if you can earn it through chaotic carnage and delightful devastation.
How it plays
Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
CastleStorm II holds a critic score of 59 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 3,249 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 14 points below the year average.
What it launched against
CastleStorm II launched on 31 July 2020, within three weeks of Ghost of Tsushima, Factorio, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout and Risk of Rain 2. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Ghost of Tsushima, Factorio, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, Risk of Rain 2.
Official trailer
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