MELBOURNE, Australia – Aug. 12, 2024 – Crossy Road Castle, the co-op party platformer with over 350 million downloads worldwide from developer Hipster Whale, jumps for joy onto Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.
Join family classics, Chicken and the Crossy Road Crew, as they celebrate ten magical years and leap onto new platforms. Choose from a colorful cast of characters to crash and conquer the many floors each tower has to offer. Crossy Road Castle’s dynamic gameplay caters to all ages and skill levels. Squad up and smile with friends and family thanks to local couch co-op and online cross-platform multiplayer.
Traverse a whimsical world of wonders, gallivanting through each castle and its maze of obstacles to unlock all ten towers (ten…FOR NOW!!). Work together or spring about solo to cross chasms, jump past pipes, shoot out of cannons, and find a path to the next challenge. Stack coins and cash them in to unlock over 150 collectable characters and show off stylish, silly hats.
Vault through a loving homage to classic era of coin-op arcades reimagined in a vivid voxel aesthetic. With thousands of easy-to-learn, satisfying-to-master levels chosen procedurally so players don’t hit the same run twice, and fresh new content and limited-time events dropping regularly, Crossy Road Castle has heaps of content to leap across. Cross-platform functionality and seamless UI integration mean friends around the world are now just around the corner!
“We love making fun games for everyone to enjoy from all walks of life,” said Clara Reeves, CEO of Hipster Whale. “Regardless of your skill level or familiarity with platformers, we want players to pick up a controller and hop right in, and can’t wait to see how the console community conquers the castle.”
Crossy Road Castle will debut on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S on Sept. 11, 2024 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 Crossy Road, Piffle, Crossy Road Castle and Crossy Road+.
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