Software:Castle Breakout

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Castle Breakout
Castle Breakout Logo.jpg
Developer(s)Cloudburst Room Escape, Inc.
Publisher(s)Ron Packard, Jr.
Platform(s)iOS
Google Play
macOS
Apple TV
Windows PC
ReleaseJune 4, 2015
Genre(s)Escape the room, Puzzle

Castle Breakout is an escape the room video game, developed by American studio Cloudburst Room Escape.[1][2][3] The game was released on June 4, 2015 for iOS.[4]

The Castle Breakout is a room escape puzzle game of the medieval style. It is a 3D room escape puzzle game that uses still-3D rendered images to portray the surroundings.[5][6][7]

The game is available in English.[5] In September 2018, the Cloudburst Room Escape announced its plan to launch Castle Breakout in the Chinese language.[8]

Plot

The game is set in a castle of the Medieval Period around the 11th to 14th century. A security master named, Lord Rex, who is a member of the Guild of Justice, and is testing the security of the castle for defense against possible intruders. His mentor is Lord Anterwirp, who provides guidance to the player throughout the game in the way of hints and haptic feedback. Lord Rex and Lord Anterwrip are testing the castle while the castle members are in a neighboring castle for a celebration.[9][10]

Development

The Castle Breakout was developed by Cloudburst Room Escape, Inc., a video game company, focused on the development of puzzle games, headquartered in San Francisco , California . The game was initially released in June 2015. Later, it underwent major reconstruction and came up with better graphics and features in December 2017.[11][2][12]

Reception

The game received generally positive reviews with Droidgamers.com praising the game's "presentation" and wrote, "the gameplay feels smooth and entertaining, however, it occasionally falls down when it comes to the puzzles."[13] AppUnwrapper calls it, "The game that scratches that room-escape itch!"[14]

Appolicious.com, in their review, wrote, "Castle Breakout manages to combine satisfying puzzles with a pleasing ascetic with its quirky art style and sense of humor, as well as surprisingly decent animations."[15]

Maria Alexander of Droidgamer rated the game 7/10. The game was rated 7.5 for aesthetics, 6.5 for gameplay, 6.9 for innovation and 7.1 for value.[13]

It has received 4.4 rating on Apple Store.[5] Mike Lecther of Appiod.com rated the game by giving 4.5 out of 5 stars.[6]

Castle Breakout received a score of 88% from Appstime, saying that, "It is entertaining and very addictive and promises to keep the player hooked."[16]

See also

References

  1. Jeff, Byrnes (June 22, 2017). "Castle Breakout Opens a New Chapter in Honing Your Escape Skills". Appadvice. https://appadvice.com/post/castle-breakout-escape-skills/749779. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Castle Breakout – Escape!: Walkthrough Guide". AppUnwrapper.com. February 3, 2016. https://www.appunwrapper.com/2016/02/03/castle-breakout-escape-walkthrough-guide/. 
  3. "Developer Cloudburst Uses Fan Feedback to Power Its Latest Castle Breakers Update". Touchtapplay.com. June 22, 2017. https://www.touchtapplay.com/developer-cloudburst-uses-fan-feedback-to-power-its-latest-castle-breakers-update/. 
  4. Hewitt, Marc (June 22, 2017). "Interconnected Levels and Slicker Animations in the Latest Castle Breakout Update". Gamezebo. https://www.gamezebo.com/2017/06/22/interconnected-levels-slicker-animations-latest-castle-breakout-update/. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "App Store Preview". Itunes.apple.com. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/castle-breakout/id987026140?mt=8. Retrieved October 9, 2018. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Lecther, Mike (September 16, 2017). "Castle Breakout - A magical castle experience". Appiod.com. http://appiod.com/castle-breakout-a-magical-castle-experience/. 
  7. "Castle Breakout – Have Puzzle Fun". Apps4review. http://apps4review.com/iphone-ipad-apps/castle-breakout-have-puzzle-fun/. 
  8. "Cloudburst Room Escape Announces Popular App Game Castle Breakout Soon-to-Be Available in Chinese Language Version". Hype.news. September 21, 2018. https://hype.news/cloudburst-room-escape/cloudburst-room-escape-announces-popular-app-game-castle-breakout-soon-to-be-available-in-chinese-language-version-evoadbad. 
  9. "Castle Breakout : Escape Game - Escape or be trapped". AppMirror. https://appsmirror.com/app-review/castle-breakout-escape-game-escape-trapped. Retrieved October 9, 2018. 
  10. Rubin, Dan (July 25, 2017). "CASTLE BREAKOUT – Escape or be doomed". AppsAndApplications.cm. http://appsandapplications.com/castle-breakout-escape-or-be-doomed/. 
  11. Jane, Vanessa (December 7, 2017). "Take a Walk through Castle Breakout". Alphadigits. http://alphadigits.com/2017/12/strategy-escape-castle-breakout-walkthrough/. 
  12. Alexander, Maria (September 7, 2017). "Polished escape sim Castle Breakout gets tutorials and social sharing in Android update". Droidgamers. https://www.droidgamers.com/2017/09/07/polished-escape-sim-castle-breakout-gets-tutorials-and-social-sharing-in-android-update/. 
  13. 13.0 13.1 Alexander, Maria (September 12, 2017). "Castle Breakout review – a breakout hit?". Droidgamers.com. https://www.droidgamers.com/2017/09/12/castle-breakout-review-a-breakout-hit/. 
  14. "Castle Breakout! Goes Medieval on Traditional Escape Room Graphics". prmac.com. February 10, 2016. https://prmac.com/release-id-78662.htm. 
  15. "Castle Breakout – Escape, Slick & Fulfilling". Appolicious.com. September 19, 2017. https://appolicious.com/castle-breakout-escape-slick-fulfilling/. 
  16. Varma, Sarika (September 29, 2017). "Castle Breakout iOS game review". Appstimes. https://appstimes.in/castle-breakout-ios-game-review/. 

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