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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = CastleStorm.png
+
|cover        = CastleStorm cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Zen Studios}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Zen Studios}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
|engines     =  
+
|engines = {{Infobox game/row/engine|PX}}
{{Infobox game/row/engine|XNA}}
 
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 29, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 29, 2013}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|castlestorm|73}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1082/castlestorm|80}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|castlestorm|73}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | CastleStorm}}
 
|steam appid  = 241410
 
|steam appid  = 241410
|gogcom page  =  
+
|steam appid side =
 +
|gogcom id    =
 +
|gogcom id side =
 +
|official site= https://blog.zenstudios.com/?page_id=5410
 +
|hltb        = 12391
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = castlestorm
 
|wikipedia    = CastleStorm
 
|wikipedia    = CastleStorm
 +
|winehq      =
 +
|license      =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/241410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/241410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 241410 | Steam |}}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 241410 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require [[Steam]].
+
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Documents\Zen Studios\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Zen Studios\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Steam|<Steam directory>/userdata/<your Steam ID>/241410/remote/Profile.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|gamesave manager      = true
+
|origin                   =  
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
 
{{Image|Castlestorm video settings.jpg|Graphical settings.}}
 
{{Image|Castlestorm video settings.jpg|Graphical settings.}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
|borderless windowed notes  = See [[#Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Set windowed mode and [[#Widescreen resolution|widescreen resolution]], then use [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|borderless]] tool.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Andytizer|date=August 2, 2013|comment=}}</ref>
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 16x MSAA.
 
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 16x MSAA.
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                = Must be forced through drivers.
 
|vsync notes                = Must be forced through drivers.
|high frame rate            = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = false
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                 =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
{{ii}} Switching to windowed mode will not allow setting the native resolution.
 
{{ii}} Switching to windowed mode will not allow setting the native resolution.
{{Fixbox|1=
+
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Manually set resolution by editing settings.cfg|}}
+
{{Fixbox|description=Manually set resolution by editing settings.cfg|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 
#Go to the installation folder and open <code>settings.cfg</code>
 
#Go to the installation folder and open <code>settings.cfg</code>
 
#Edit lines:
 
#Edit lines:
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VideoModeH=720</pre>
 
VideoModeH=720</pre>
 
}}
 
}}
===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]===
 
Working using [[Borderless Fullscreen Windowed]], but windowed mode and [[#Widescreen resolution]] must be manually set.<ref>Tested by [[User:Andytizer|Andytizer]] on August 2, 2013.</ref>
 
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
 
{{Image|Castlestorm key bindings.jpg|Key rebinding menu.}}
 
{{Image|Castlestorm key bindings.jpg|Key rebinding menu.}}
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = Side mouse buttons are not mappable.
 
|key remap notes          = Side mouse buttons are not mappable.
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes = As interaction is cursor based, you should apply acceleration in Windows if so desired.
 
|acceleration option notes = As interaction is cursor based, you should apply acceleration in Windows if so desired.
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, sound, voice sliders.
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, sound, voice sliders.
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Hungarian
 
  |language  = Hungarian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Japanese
 
  |language  = Japanese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  = unknown
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      = Use [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2013/07/castlestorm.html Helix Mod: CastleStorm].
 +
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        = unknown
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      =
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7, 8
 
|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7, 8
|minCPU  = Single Core CPU @ 1.6 GHz
+
|minCPU  = 1.6 GHz Single Core
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
|minGPU  = GeForce 6600
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 6600
|minGPU2  = Radeon 9800
+
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 9800
 
|minGPU3  = Intel HD 2000
 
|minGPU3  = Intel HD 2000
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 +
|minaudio = DirectX compatible
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  = Dual Core CPU @ 2 GHz
+
|recCPU  = 2.0 GHz Dual Core
 
|recRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recRAM  = 1 GB
|recHD    =  
+
|recHD    = 800 MB
|recGPU  = GeForce 8600
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8600
|recGPU2  = Radeon HD 3670
+
|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 3670
 
|recGPU3  = Intel HD 4000
 
|recGPU3  = Intel HD 4000
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 01:27, 17 April 2024

CastleStorm
CastleStorm cover
Developers
Zen Studios
Engines
PX
Release dates
Windows July 29, 2013
Reception
Metacritic 73
OpenCritic 80
IGDB 73
Taxonomy
Series CastleStorm
CastleStorm on HowLongToBeat
CastleStorm on IGDB
CastleStorm on MobyGames
CastleStorm on Wikipedia
CastleStorm
CastleStorm 2013
CastleStorm II 2020

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/241410/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Zen Studios\
Steam <Steam directory>/userdata/<your Steam ID>/241410/remote/Profile.dat
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/241410/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphical settings.
Graphical settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Set windowed mode and widescreen resolution, then use borderless tool.[1]
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 16x MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Must be forced through drivers.
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Widescreen resolution

Switching to windowed mode will not allow setting the native resolution.
Manually set resolution by editing settings.cfg[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder and open settings.cfg
  2. Edit lines:
VideoModeW=1280
VideoModeH=720

Input

Key rebinding menu.
Key rebinding menu.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, sound, voice sliders.
Surround sound
Subtitles
There is no spoken dialogue, everything is through subtitles.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op, Versus
LAN play
Online play
Co-op, Versus

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
Use Helix Mod: CastleStorm.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz Single Core
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6600
ATI Radeon 9800
Intel HD 2000
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Andytizer on August 2, 2013