Castle Crashers Gets First DLC in 12 Years
Exciting New Content for Castle Crashers
Indie developer The Behemoth has announced new updates and future plans in a recent livestream. One of the highlights is a major update for Castle Crashers, the beloved side-scrolling beat-’em-up game from 2008. This update, called Painter Boss Paradise, is the first new content added since 2012.
Painter Boss Paradise: What’s New
The Castle Crashers DLC includes Steam Workshop support, allowing players to create and share their own characters easily. You can swap out a single image, and the game will handle the animations. Additionally, there’s a new official character, Paint Junior, who uses art to fight enemies. The update also features redrawn models for all characters and weapons, which can be toggled on or off in the options menu.
Updates for BattleBlock Theater and Other Games
The Behemoth is also updating BattleBlock Theater, their platformer game. The Steam version will now support higher frame rates, more controller types, better rendering, and improved sound quality. This game, along with Alien Hominid HD and Alien Hominid Invasion, will soon be available on modern consoles, including PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
Improvements for Pit People
Pit People, The Behemoth’s strategy game, will receive quality-of-life improvements. However, specific details about these improvements have not been shared yet.
Future Plans and New Game Prototyping
No release dates have been given for these updates. The Behemoth is also working on a new game, which is currently in the prototype phase. In their press release, the developers stated that these updates will be rolled out while they focus on creating new titles. They aim to address popular requests from the past 21 years and maintain transparency with players.
Conclusion
The Castle Crashers DLC and updates for other games show The Behemoth’s commitment to their fans. With new content and improved features, players have a lot to look forward to. Plus, the upcoming new game prototype adds to the excitement. Stay tuned for more updates from The Behemoth
