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Star Citadel

A free web-based version of the 1980 Cinematronics arcade game, Star Castle. Offers a classic mode, designed to play as much like the original Star Castle as possible (i.e., it's really hard!), and a so-called…

1 June 2016

Star Citadel is an arcade developed by arcade.ly, released 1 June 2016 on Android, iOS and Web browser.

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What Star Citadel is

Star Citadel is an arcade game developed by arcade.ly and released in 2016. It is available on Android, iOS and Web browser. It runs on Custom HTML5, JavaScript, CSS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Trapped deep in outer space you must fight your way through the hostile defences of a vicious alien species to find your way home. Destroy the heavily fortified star castles before they destroy you!
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Star Citadel launched on 1 June 2016, within three weeks of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom and DOOM (2016).

Released around the same time: Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom, DOOM (2016).

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Star Citadel come out?
Star Citadel was released on 1 June 2016 for Android, iOS and Web browser.

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