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Castle Story is a creative voxel-based strategy game in which you can build castles one brick at a time using an army of little creatures called Bricktrons. Design and build your own castles, expand your territory in a vast landscape and defend your Bricktrons against onslaughts of hostile creatures.

Castle Story is a colony sim, strategy and building game developed and published by Sauropod Studio.
Released on August 17th 2017 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux in 2 languages: English and French.

It has received 10,063 reviews of which 6,479 were positive and 3,584 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 9.75€ on Steam.

The Steam community has classified Castle Story into these genres:

Colony Sim Strategy Building Sandbox Multiplayer Survival Open World Survival Craft Indie Singleplayer Tower Defense Open World Crafting Co-op RTS Simulation Early Access Kickstarter Voxel Adventure Casual

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 7 and newer, 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Dual-Core, 2.2 GHz+
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 440 512MB, Radeon HD 4450 512MB, Intel HD 3000
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1700 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Playing on large, player-made maps might affect performance.
MacOS
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Dual-Core, 2.2 GHz+
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 440 512MB, Radeon HD 4450 512MB, Intel HD 3000
  • Storage: 1700 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Playing on large, player-made maps might affect performance.
Linux
  • OS: Ubuntu LTS
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Dual-Core, 2.2 GHz+
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 440 512MB, Radeon HD 4450 512MB, Intel HD 3000
  • Storage: 1700 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Playing on large, player-made maps might affect performance.

User reviews & Ratings

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July 2025
Used to watch one of my favorite youtubers playing it. Bought recently to play with a friend. Good Game, such a shame it was abandoned! Hope they return with it soon... Only hope...
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June 2025
Grew up watching the game. Such a shame they stopped updating game had massive potential. Still a good game that deserves a play-through.
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Nov. 2024
The game is truly fun and unique, but it can be frustrating at times dealing with these yellow airheads.
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Oct. 2024
Great idea but well its abandoned by the developers so if you want the game dont expect much more then advertised
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Aug. 2024
---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☑ Very good ☐ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- ☐ Kids ☑ Teens ☑ Adults ☐ Grandma ---{ PC Requirements }--- ☐ Check if you can run paint ☑ Potato ☐ Decent ☐ Fast ☐ Rich boi ☐ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer ---{ Game Size }--- ☑ Floppy Disk ☐ Old Fashioned ☐ Workable ☐ Big ☐ Will eat 10% of your 1TB hard drive ☐ You will want an entire hard drive to hold it ☐ You will need to invest in a black hole to hold all the data ---{ Difficulty }--- ☐ Just press 'W' ☐ Easy ☐ Easy to learn / Hard to master ☐ Significant brain usage ☑ Difficult ☐ Dark Souls ---{ Grind }--- ☐ Nothing to grind ☐ Only if u care about leaderboards/ranks ☑ Isn't necessary to progress ☐ Average grind level ☐ Too much grind ☐ You'll need a second life for grinding ---{ Story }--- ☐ No Story ☑ Some lore ☐ Average ☐ Good ☐ Lovely ☐ It'll replace your life ---{ Game Time }--- ☐ Long enough for a cup of coffee ☐ Short ☐ Average ☑ Long ☐ To infinity and beyond ---{ Price }--- ☐ It's free! ☑ Worth the price ☐ If it's on sale ☐ If u have some spare money left ☐ Not recommended ☐ You could also just burn your money ---{ Bugs }--- ☐ Never heard of ☐ Minor bugs ☑ Sometimes ☐ Can get annoying ☐ ARK: Survival Evolved ☐ The game itself is a big terrarium for bugs ---{ ? / 10 }--- ☐ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ☐ 6 ☐ 7 ☑ 8 ☐ 9 ☐ 10 If any of yall are wonderind why this game has no updates its because sauropod studios aka the dev team bankrupted :( Its really sad to see that this game died but theres such little hope of them coming back. R.I.P.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Castle Story is currently priced at 9.75€ on Steam.

Castle Story is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.75€ on Steam.

Castle Story received 6,479 positive votes out of a total of 10,063 achieving a rating of 6.35.
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Castle Story was developed and published by Sauropod Studio.

Castle Story is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Castle Story is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Castle Story is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Castle Story offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Castle Story offers both Co-op and PvP modes.

There is a DLC available for Castle Story. Explore additional content available for Castle Story on Steam.

Castle Story is fully integrated with Steam Workshop. Visit Steam Workshop.

Castle Story does not support Steam Remote Play.

Castle Story is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

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Castle Story
9.75€ Visit Store
6.4
6,479
3,584
Game modes
Multiplayer
Features
Online players
47
Developer
Sauropod Studio
Publisher
Sauropod Studio
Release 17 Aug 2017
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