Castle Siege (2025)

This game is actually cinema.

goofy game

This game is awesome. Amazing worldbuilding, good story, pretty good combat. My only problem is the artillery (catapults, ballistae, etc.) should have a first person option, because it's rater difficult to aim and control. Other than that, the game is Absolute Cinema.

it was fun. was not expecting the storyline to change like that at the end.

Castle Siege is a very straightforward medieval action game, and I think that simplicity is both its biggest strength and its biggest weakness. I play as a knight fighting through waves of enemies while trying to reclaim a stolen castle and take back the kingdom. The whole thing is presented as a cinematic third person adventure, and I liked the feeling of being thrown straight into a large medieval battle without having to learn a huge number of systems first. The combat is the main focus, and it is pretty satisfying when everything comes together. I spend most of my time fighting enemies with a sword and cutting through groups of soldiers as I make my way towards the castle. There is a nice sense of impact when attacks connect, and the third person camera gives me a good view of the battlefield. I liked being surrounded by enemies because it makes me pay attention to where I am standing instead of simply attacking whatever is directly in front of me. The battles also do a decent job of making the world feel larger than just my character. I am not fighting completely alone because there are other knights and soldiers involved in the conflict, which helps give the encounters a pr…

Well, it looks interesting, in the 5 minutes I tried to play. My problem is it's unplayable for me without an option to invert the mouse camera. Hence, I cannot recommend it currently. If that option is added, I will revisit it.