Four-Player Platformer ‘Crossy Road Castle’ Delights on Consoles Today

Hipster Whale :

MELBOURNE, Australia - Sept. 11, 2024 - Crossy Road Castle, the co-op party platformer with over 350 million downloads across the series worldwide from developer Hipster Whale, makes the final jump onto Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S today!  

Crash through castles in hand-crafted, procedurally served levels as beloved characters from the Crossy Road universe. Journey through puzzling platformer gauntlets solo or with friends and family thanks to local couch co-op and online cross-platform multiplayer. Learn to leap through levels accommodating players of all proficiencies, from those dipping their toes into gaming to veterans of the retro arcade era.  

Choose one of four classic starting characters: Chicken, Mallard, Blue, or Unihorse. Dazzle fellow castle-climbers by deftly maneuvering past obstacles with well-timed jumps. Tackle increasingly complex stages to reach battle-ready bosses (beware the Eagle!) before proceeding to the next castle. Unlock more than 150 collectible characters along the way by spending well-earned coins, tokens, and gems.

Ascend ten castles with quirky themes like Creepy Carnival, Candy Cafe, and The Great Treehouse. Collect cute stickers with each achievement unlocked, and deck out your characters with a sprawling array of silly hats. Enjoy a retro voxel aesthetic with endless replayability, and keep the fun coming with regular updates and limited-time events! 

“We’ve been delighted to see so much anticipation for Crossy Road Castle’s console launch, and it’s finally here!” said Clara Reeves, CEO of Hipster Whale. “We hope to see returning fans and new explorers invite friends and family to nights of joyous co-op, and we have much more in store for them around the corner.” 

Crossy Road Castle is now available on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S for $19.99 USD. It will support English, Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Dutch, French, French (Canada), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, and Turkish languages. To learn more and stay up to date, follow Crossy Road Castle’s official website, X/Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and the Discord community.

About Hipster Whale

Hipster Whale is a multi-award winning Australian studio, located in the heart of Melbourne.

Their first release, Crossy Road, quickly became a viral success and Crossy Road titles have amassed more than 350 million downloads to date.

Hipster Whale has joined forces with world-renowned companies along the way, including Bandai Namco and Disney to create more top-charting games like PAC-MAN 256 and Disney Crossy Road.

They continue to make and publish bright and funny games with broad appeal, including Piffle, Crossy Road Castle and Crossy Road+.

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