SMASH EVERY CASTLE. RULE EVERY ARENA.
Castle Busters is fast, loud, and unfair in the best way. Every brick breaks. Every shot counts. Draft 8 units, load your keep, and turn your rival's castle into a pile of rubble before they do it to you first. No grinding waves of bots. No 20-minute matches. Just real-time 1v1 PvP where one good angle wins the war.
DESTROY THE WALLS, NOT THE CLOCK
Matches are quick. Decisions are not. Pick your shot, read the enemy line, and fire. Every wall, tower and turret is destructible, so the map is never the same twice. Collapse a floor under an archer. Carve your own path, literally.
DRAFT YOUR SQUAD
Wrecker, Napalmer, Bomber, Scout, Fairy, Crow... Pick any 8. Each unit changes how you play, what angles you attack, and how you defend. Some builds are patient. Some are chaos. None of them are wrong if they win.
FORTIFY THE KEEP
Your castle is your army's home, shield, and weapon. Reinforce the walls that matter. Leave decoys. Bait your rival into breaking through somewhere they shouldn't. Defense isn't passive here, it's a trap.
THE FORGE
Upgrade your units. Strengthen your keep. Unlock new arenas with new hazards, new obstacles, new ways to break things. The deeper you go, the meaner the meta gets.
CLIMB THE LADDER
Climb your away towards Clash Colosseum. Arena by arena. Seasonal leaderboards. Rank matches against players who want your crown as badly as you want theirs. Only one castle stays standing. Sharpen your aim. Stack your squad. Crack their keep. The arena is open. Go break something.
Castle Busters is free to download and play. Some items are available for purchase with real money. A network connection is required. You must be at least 13 years old to play.
I love this game and have played it for hours in the last few weeks, winning the weekly #1 spot. It’s a simple setup but lots of replayability. You can build, reinforce, and expand your mobile castle. You also receive options for new wheels, defenses, and offensive weapons. Multiple characters to choose from, that you upgrade as you win more loot. Better characters are available at moderate pricing. And no popup ads!Some things I’d like to see fixed: This game has upgraded twice recently with no in-game communication. The most recent happened today, with an expansion of more characters inside your castle and more power-ups, and no notes anywhere - even on the app page here on Apple. Update notes would definitely be appreciated. Another issue is the change in how characters are upgraded. Before, it happened immediately if you had the money. Now you can only upgrade 4 at a time, and it takes hours to upgrade. Since this change, I see no use for the wildcards, which used to substitute money if you were a little short. Again, COMMUNICATION!The last request is the ability to see your opponent’s setup and have the ability to make changes to your basic setup. An in-game surrender might be nice too, instead of being forced to play out a no-win scenario.
It took a turn for the worse.
Semones79
Until yesterday, the only timed upgrade was to your castle. Each upgrade costed a certain amount of gold and wood, which you collect by plane. And each upgrade took a certain amount of time, with better upgrades taking hours. Of course you could pay some gems which you would need to pay actual money for and you could skip the upgrade time.The nice thing was when you went to upgrade a unit there was only a gold cost. You paid the gold. Your unit upgraded so long as you had enough cards to do so. Yesterday they added a training timer to whichever unit you wanted to upgrade, and just like a castle, the higher you level up your unit, the longer the training. Unless, as you can probably guess, you want to purchase gems and skip the upgrade timing.One good thing is that the game does not force you to watch ads, and when you there is no energy cost, you can battle as much as you want. For now. I have a feeling that in the near future there’s going to be an energy meter and once it’s gone, you’ll have to pay to play more or you’re gonna have to wait. I hate it when good games start to nickel dime players to death but unfortunately, I think that’s where this one is headed.
So many bots.
User13947382
The game is great, well polished, and playable for free which is great. But I’m not even sure if the game is genuinely PvP or just fighting bots. The game never say it has you fighting bots, it always presents them as real players, and they use emotes like regular players would, have realistic usernames, etc. Fortunately every occasionally they get locked in a cycle where their ai messes up and fires the same attack over and over again right above you, missing the same shot four times in a row but never adjusting their aim. It’s 100% bot, no denying it, and has me questioning how often you play bots bother real people. I’d estimate over half the players you play against aren’t real, which is a real shame because it really makes the game significantly less fun to play.
Don’t download
Do not load this App!
Every update gets worse and worse, don’t launch them if they don’t work! I built up one unit then with latest update he lost a about 80% of his strength. You spend money and time then they just remove it with one update…deleting it today. They also took your only great free unit, sunray, and took away all his power. So if you don’t pay to play in upper levels you will not win now. Sunray was the only free unit that could compete against the 3-4 purchased units and not always could win. Sunray should have kept his power but to many skilled players that were not paying were winning with sunray….i will be deleting all of my VooDoo apps. Horrible they can take away something you spent months to build yet all the paid units still retain the same power and no way you can now beat those paid players.Update 6/1/26 these leaderboards are totally fake on the weekly challenge. The guy in 1st right now has 1/5 of the time played, only 5 win streak compared to my 115 and only 300 wins vs 1800 on mine yet he leads me on the first day by double the wins!
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Seller
Voodoo
Size
722.5 MB
Category
Action
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
Apple Vision Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
English and 10 more
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