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The Eternal Castle: Remastered

The Eternal Castle: Remastered is a remake of the original "Eternal Castle" from 1987, with additional game mechanics, sophisticated sound design, polished 2-bit CGA animated graphics, and modernized game…

60 5 January 2019 ESRB M

The Eternal Castle: Remastered is an adventure developed by Daniele Vicinanzo, released 5 January 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Linux and Mac.

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What The Eternal Castle: Remastered is

The Eternal Castle: Remastered is an adventure game developed by Daniele Vicinanzo and released in 2019. It was published by Playsaurus. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

[message:start]YEAR 2XXX - BEFORE THE FALL OF THE CYBER-NET SOCIETY EXTRA TERRESTRIAL HUMAN COLONIZATION UNITS WERE ABLE TO CONSTRUCT PARALLEL SURVIVAL FACILITIES AROUND THEIR ROOT PLANET IN ORDER TO REESTABLISH A SELF SUFFICIENT ECOSYSTEM IN SPACE THE PROCEDURE WAS DISCONTINUED BY NUMEROUS TERRORIST ATTACKS TO THE MAIN CORE SERVERS AFTER COUNTLESS GLOBAL WARS ALL SYSTEMS GOT SHUT DOWN AND THE PROCEDURE WAS NEVER AGAIN RESUMED POLLUTED WATERS CLIMATE CHANGE RADIOACTIVE WARFARE AND ABSENCE OF RESOURCES CAUSED THE MAJORITY OF THE REMAINING HUMANS TO DECEASE THE LAST COLONIZATION UNITS IN SPACE WERE ABLE TO SURVIVE FOR SEVERAL YEARS BEFORE EXTINGUISHING MOST OF THE REMAINING RESOURCES NEEDED…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

The Eternal Castle: Remastered holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.

What it launched against

The Eternal Castle: Remastered launched on 5 January 2019, within three weeks of Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III, Slay the Spire and Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III, Slay the Spire, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

The Eternal Castle: Remastered — frequently asked questions

When did The Eternal Castle: Remastered come out?
The Eternal Castle: Remastered was released on 5 January 2019 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does The Eternal Castle: Remastered have multiplayer?
Yes. The Eternal Castle: Remastered supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 2 players online.

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