In the 2D side-scrolling hack-and-slash video gameCastle Crashers, players can unlock a total of 31 characters. Each character has aunique design and abilitiesthat make playing them different from the next. Aside from these characters, players can collect different weapons and pets that can help in fights as they work to save the princess.
Castle Crasherscan be played solo or with friends. It’s fun to show off different unlocked characters when playing with friends. Plus, having a variety of characters to choose from ensures that no two people are choosing the same one, and there are plenty of options to go around. To unlock all characters, a few things need to be done.
How To Unlock All Characters In Castle Crashers
Unlock Cool And Unique Characters By Beating The Game
While yes, there are quite a few characters to unlock inCastle Crashers, just like inFor the King. Luckily, it’s actually not that difficult to do. You just need to know what to do to unlock each one. Whether you want to unlock them all because you’re a collector, you want more options when playing with friends, or even you just want to unlock your favorite and be done with it, you’re about to learn how to unlock them all in thishack-and-slash game.
Unlocking certain characters, like Ninja and Skeleton, will require spending time playing another character.
InCastle Crashers, you start with four characters already unlocked. These characters are theOrange Knight, The Blue Knight, the Red Knight, and the Green Knight. They’re pretty basic, and not much is different except the color.
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To get cooler characters, you’ll need to put in some work. Some are harder to obtain than others, similar tounlockable characters inThe First Descendant, but they shouldn’t be too difficult for dedicated players. Here is a simple rundown of the characters and how to unlock them:
How To Unlock
Pink Knight
Unlocks after purchasing the Pink Knight Pack DLC on XBLA, PSN, and Steam. However, in the Remastered version, the Pink Knight can be chosen from the start.
Blacksmith
It unlocks after purchasing the Legend of the Blacksmith Pack DLC. However, in the Remastered version, the Blacksmith can be chosen from the start.
Open-Faced Gray Knight
Unlocks for Xbox 360 players by purchasing the King Pack DLC. However, Open-Faced Gray Knight unlocks in the Remastered, PC, and PS3 versions after completing the Catfish level in Insane Mode.
King
Unlocks for Xbox 360 players by purchasing the King Pack DLC. However, in the Remastered, PC, and PS3 versions, the King unlocks after completing the Pipistrello’s Castle level in Insane Mode.
Necromancer
Unlocks for Xbox 360 players by purchasing the Necromantic Pack DLC. However, the Necromancer unlocks for Remastered, PC, and PS3 versions after completing the Industrial Castle level in Insane Mode.
Cult Minion
Unlocks for Xbox 360 players by purchasing the Necromantic Pack DLC. However, the Cult Minion unlocks for the Remastered, PC, and PS3 versions after completing the Ice Castle level in Insane Mode.
Hatty Hattington
To unlock Hatty Hattington, Xbox 360 players must unlock the BattleBlock Theater achievement. PS3 players can unlock Hatty Hattington by purchasing the Can’t Stop Crying Pack DLC. For PC players, Hatty Hattington unlocks when players own both Castle Crashers and BattleBlock Theater. For the Remastered version, Hatty Hattington can be purchased from the Insane Store for 1,200 gold.
While unlocking most of these characters inCastle Crashersisn’t hard, it can betime-consuming to replay the game so many timesto unlock each character. However, it’s also worth it and can make the game feel new and exciting by having a new character to play. So, grind away, collect all the characters, and enjoy new and fresh perspectives as you play each new character you unlock.
