Castle Doombad: Free To Slay
Defend Your Evil Lair!
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
BAD IS BACK!
Embrace your inner villain in Castle Doombad, the thrilling blend of strategy, tower defense TD, and trap-based puzzling!
Take on the role of the ultimate Big Boss Bad Guy, building traps and defenses for your sinister lair to thwart the relentless onslaught of pesky heroes.
SOMETIMES, IT'S GOOD TO BE BAD!
YOU’RE the villain – and life as a baddie sure is good! Unleash over thirty delightfully devious traps and minions to crush your enemies. Strategically combine automatic weapons with precision-timed manual traps to trigger maximum chaos. Unlock, upgrade, and customize your traps, troops, and castle as you conquer 90 stages on your quest to become the ultimate evil mastermind!
FREE TO SLAY
This TD game brings you the complete original Castle Doombad, now enhanced with new and updated improvements, features, and new content – AND it’s fully Free-to-Play with NO interrupting ads! Get ready to break bad and show those goody-two-shoed heroes who’s boss in an epic tower defense showdown!
FIENDISH FEATURES:
- Includes the full original Castle Doombad game from 2014!
- Play through 90 puzzling stages across six castle themes, tackle the diabolical Daily Challenge, or try your evil hand at the challenging new replayable roguelite mode!
- Unlock an antagonistic arsenal of 33 treacherous traps and minions, and over 120 upgrades!
- Customize your Dark Lord and his control room with unlockable equipment and cosmetics
- Remastered graphics for modern screens with new settings and accessibility options.
- Stay tuned for new content with free future updates in this treacherous tower defense game!
Created by Grumpyface Studios, developers of Steven Universe: Attack the Light, Unleash the Light, Teeny Titans, and Teen Titans GO Figure! Play now and let loose your inner villain in Castle Doombad!
more Много разных багов, игра вылетает
Много разных багов, игра вылетает
Today's update includes a bugfix and maintenance patch to resolve various issues and improve game stability. To view all the changes, select the "UPDATES" button from the Title Screen. Thanks to all our favorite villains out there for playing Castle Doombad!
1.5.2 21 Feb
This version fixes a calendar error that unintentionally caused our "Holislay" Event to end prematurely after the changing of the New Year. The special event is now working again, and we have also extended the end date by two additional weeks. Thank you for playing Castle Doombad, and we hope your New Year is off to a great start!
1.5.1 4 Jan
HAPPY HOLISLAYS! Our winter holiday event is here with a sleigh-full of fiendishly festive surprises, including:
- NEW trap: The Doom-a-rang! It flies through heroes damaging them, then hits them again on its return!
- SIX new holiday-themed Event Stages
- New holiday Event rewards, quests, and more!
- All new Photo Mode! Take a pic of your evil lair and share with friends!
- Our biggest performance improvement pass yet
- And more! Thanks for playing Castle Doombad! Our team wishes you and yours a happy holiday and New Year!
1.5.0 19/12/2025
- Fixed the early-game menu tutorials getting stuck if players hit the wrong button
- Fixed rare occurrence of some stages getting stuck and not ending
- Fixed a few of the Daily Event Quests from not displaying nor completing properly
- Improved pathing system for the Spark Doomkin
- Various other fixes and stability improvements
1.4.4 11/11/2025
Today's update includes more additions and fixes following our big Halloween update, including:
- The Speedrun timer in Roguevenge now pauses whenever there aren't any heroes in the castle
- Fixed various issues with the new Ghost Toaster heroes, and also slightly reduced their health and movement speed
- Fixed the Sinister Security bomb sometimes going off prematurely
- Various other fixes and improvements. For more info, please see the in-game UPDATES button on the Title Screen
1.4.3 07/11/2025
We've updated the game with additional bugfixes for our big new Halloween update, including:
- Fixed the Trapsylvania achievement not unlocking correctly for some users
- Fixed the "Event Daily Quest Reroll from ad watch" not working
- Fixed several possible crashes
- Fixed several errors that could cause slowdown (we are continuing to look into more performance improvements)
1.4.2 03/11/2025
Thank you for playing our big new Halloween update! Today's small hotfix patch fixes the following issues:
- Fixed the Space Madness chapter suddenly becoming inaccessible
- Fixed the wrong chapter headers sometimes appearing over Chapter in the Chapter Select Screen
- Fixed several other small graphical issues
We are continuing to monitor the new update for any problems that arise and will provide more fixes and improvements soon. Thanks!
1.4.1 02/11/2025
It's time to... TRAP OR TREAT! Welcome to Castle Doombad's spooktacular jumbo-sized Halloween Update! New features and content include:
- An ALL NEW CHAPTER! Get ready to defend your newest castle in... Trapsylvania, with 15 brand new stages!
- Over 30 new Halloween-themed rewards to collect! New Spoils, New Reskins, and more!
- Frightening new Halloween event quests available for a limited time!
- More spooky surprises!
From all of us on the Castle Doombad team: we want to thank you for playing our game, and we wish you a Happy Halloween!
1.4.0 31/10/2025
This patch fixes a minor security vulnerability recently introduced by Unity (our game engine).
We've also been busy with a large Castle Doombad content update that's coming soon, so please keep an eye out. Thanks for playing, and stay villainous!
1.3.2 06/10/2025
- NEW TRAP: The Axe-o-Matic! Place it down, set your aim, and let the axes fly!
- Added a new achievement for our new trap, "Axpertise"
- New Daily Login Rewards added
- You can now toggle hero healthbars off in the settings screen
- Fixed an issue with the "Reach Wave 5 in 6 Minutes" Roguevenge scheme requiring 5 minutes completion time instead of 6 minutes
- Various other bug fixes and improvements
1.3.0 27/08/2025
- Fixed some Summer Event Quests sometimes getting stuck or resetting their progress (and also increased chancla reward amount for these quests)
- Performed several notable performance improvements that should give a general performance boost on lower-end devices
- Added a few new Evil Schemes to Roguevenge that now award Roguevenge Stones
- Additional improvements and fixes applied. Thank you for playing, and please look forward to more updates coming soon!
1.2.4 13/08/2025
Fixed an issue introduced in the previous version that prevented In-App Purchases from being purchased. Also fixed the Optional Reward Ads not functioning on some devices.
1.2.3 04/08/2025
Applied more minor fixes and stability improvements to our recent "Summer of Screams" Event Update. We have more new content updates planned to release soon. Thanks for playing Castle Doombad!
1.2.2 03/08/2025
Applied minor fixes and stability improvements to our recent "Summer of Screams" Event Update. We have more new content updates planned to release soon. Thanks for playing Castle Doombad!
1.2.1 31/07/2025
The Summer of Screams is here! This scorchingly sinister content update includes:
- NEW Stages -- defend your villainous villa!
- Dozens of new rewards to discover and unlock!
- New "Roguevenge Stones" feature allows you to manipulate your trap selection in the game's roguelite mode!
- Numerous other surprises, bugfixes, and improvements! Thank you for playing!
1.2.0 25/07/2025
Fixed issue with Soul Chest not opening
1.1.7 20/06/2025
- Fixed the new Roguevenge Speedrun records not saving milliseconds
- Fixed the "Diescount" Baddie Bonus not showing the lowered costs of Soul Chests and Soul Cases in Roguevenge
- Fixed issues sometimes occurring with Spoils unlocks
1.1.6 19/06/2025
Fixed an issue in the latest content update where the Sparkkin “Nyankin” reskin was not unlocking properly.
1.1.5 16/06/2025
- The Sparkkin zaps onto the scene! Unlock your sparky Doomkin friend from the Trap Select Screen, and don't forget to check out its new reskins too!
- You can now turn on a Speed Timer clock in Roguevenge mode! Enable it from the game settings screen
- In Roguevenge, your fastest Night 1 Clear time is now saved as a record, and faster runs will now grant additional points towards your grade
- Added a new achievement: Tight Dreadline! Can you clear Roguevenge Night 1 in 11 minutes or less?
- Added 3 New Loomkin Reskins and 1 New Spoil (for Pride Month!)
- Fixed numerous bugs and performed many stability updates and crash fixes!
Thank you for playing Castle Doombad! We're continuing to work on even MORE devious updates, coming in the near future!
1.1.4 14/06/2025
- The Spoils Screen has received various improvements, including a new "Active Baddie Bonuses" List. Tap any bonus in the list to shortcut to the associated Spoil
- You can now "favorite" your Spoils with the Black Heart button, and also filter by favorited Spoils
- You can now change the game's framerate in the settings screen. Lowering the game's fps can improve performance on some devices.
- Added a new window that lets you view all of your traps' upgrades, use the "i" button on each trap's info box
- Added a new "updates" button on the Title Screen. You can now view all patch notes in-game from this button
- Fixed the Daily Login Rewards sometimes getting stuck
- Fixed the "Build the Castle to 10 Floors" Scheme not completing
- Applied several performance and stability improvements
- Various other small bugfixes
Thank you for playing Castle Doombad! We're continuing to work on and improve the game, so keep your eyes peeled for future updates!
1.1.3 24/05/2025
- You can now view your To-Dooms and Achievements outside of stages from the Trophy Button in the Trap Select Screen
- You can now use the Recycling Bin to recycle the desired trap when multiple traps reside on a single tile
- Fixed the Illuminaughty Baddie Bonus not functioning when equipped
- Duplicate Baddie Bonuses, when equipped on different Spoils, will once again have their effects stack (this was broken in the previous build)
- Fixed not being able to recycle ceiling traps in front of doors
- Fixed more instances of heroes gettin stuck during gameplay and also falling through the floor
- Fixed some character display issues with various localized labels
- After winning a Daily Challenge, the trophy counter now increases on the results screen (rather than waiting for it to be closed)
- Various other small fixes and improvements
Thank you so much for playing Castle Doombad! Please keep an eye out for more future support and updates.
1.1.2 23/04/2025
- Revamped Troopkin to be more accurate and also greatly lowered their scream cost and rebuild speed
- Fixed an issue where some Daily Challenge rewards were not unlocking (will now unlock retroactively)
- Reduced the Commandbro's attack power and increased the Wacky Tube Man's health
- Fixed the Goldkin bonus not triggering properly in Classic Mode
- Fixed the Sinister Security bomb sometimes breaking
- The Laser Shark’s laser beam will no longer sometimes stop short
- Fixed several instances of heroes soft locking or bugging out when handling the Decoy Princess
- Fixed To-Doom issues where some To-Dooms would not complete, or some completed when they shouldn’t
- Fixed the Spinning Fireball Thingie losing a fireball at max upgrade
- Fixed infinite loop when the Ninja jumps to leave the Dungeon and Space chapter levels.
- Fixed instances of the Medkin getting stuck
- Various other small fixes and improvements
If you enjoy the game, please leave us a store review, as this greatly helps us out. We are continuing to support the game and make improvements. Thanks so much for playing Castle Doombad!
1.1.1 13/04/2025
- The game is now localized into 14 languages!
- Numerous bugfixes game-wide
- New trap: say hello to the Medkin (Medic Doomkin)!
- New Daily Challenges mode! Featuring new puzzling ways to slay!
- New Daily Rewards - play each day for a free gift
- Roguevenge rebalanced for improved fiendish fun!
- Dozens of new Spoils and Trap Reskins
- Economy rebalanced
- Various other adjustments and improvements
If you enjoy the game, please leave a review, as this helps continued development. Thanks for playing!
1.1.0 27/03/2025
- Added 34 Achievements, access them from the "Extras" button on the Title Screen
- Added a "Recapture Princess" button that appears in the top left when the Princess has been released from her Scream Chamber (usable once per stage for Evilness)
- Fixed various game-wide issues including the Hunky Knight sometimes going invisible, some schemes not completing properly, and more
Thanks for playing and please keep an eye out for more improvements and updates soon!
1.0.9 09/01/2025
Happy HoliSLAYs from the Castle Doombad team! We hope you enjoy our Christmas Event Update, running from now until January 6th:
- Enjoy a fiendishly festive gift upon launching the game!
- 8 new holiday-themed special items to collect
- Conquer a new limited time Event Scheme in Roguevenge
- Various bugfixes and stability improvements applied
1.0.8 23/12/2024
Today's update includes a bugfix and maintenance patch to resolve various issues and improve game stability. To view all the changes, select the "UPDATES" button from the Title Screen. Thanks to all our favorite villains out there for playing Castle Doombad!
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