Castle Break
Fair · Shooter · 2019
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $4.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 0.8h 3.1h to 100%
- Value
- $6.24/hr
- Reviews
- 85% of 749 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Breakout game + physics + shooting + building. Use your mouse like in air hockey to kick enemy bombs back into the evil Black Castle! Destroy enemy towers rockets and lasers. Build your base to protect your little dudes - you need them to win
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, existing, 102 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 82 discounts in the 8 years tracked, the median cut is 84 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 40 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 81 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 63 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Cyberhunt ($4.99, scores 57) beats it on value, while it beats Polygoneer ($4.99, scores 35).
More about Castle Break
Finishing takes 0.8 hours; clearing it takes 3, which is 3.9 times the campaign.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 0.8 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
The drop-off
76% start to 11% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Sep 26, 09:53 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Castle Break scores 51/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1018130/castle-breakReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.