
The main point for my group of getting the board game apps is that we can play online. The pass and play is a nice feature but in most situations if we are together in person we will just play the physical board game. If this does get online multiplayer I know at least 4 people that will definitely buy it. I bought this without checking if it had online multiplayer cause it never occurred to me that it wouldn’t, after I found out fortunately my friends hand not bought it yet. When I got the app I immediately told my board game group to buy it, we already had a couple other board game apps and I was kinda surprised we didn’t know about this one sooner. This app is great except for one huge issue, it does not have online multiplayer. Some things I'd like to see in a future update: a cleaner, tidier interface (it's hard to see the scores as they pop up, and avoid having parts of the interface cover large portions of the board) smarter, adjustable AI INTERNET MULTIPLAYER a digital rule book for new players (the tutorial isn't very helpful).Īpp is great but needs online multiplayer Don't get me wrong though, I do enjoy playing the app a lot, despite some annoying quirks. king's favor bonuses) very low so the other AI players can buy them cheap, and somehow knowing which rooms are valuable for me (based on my secret bonus cards) and pricing them very high- almost seems like cheating at times.

The AI players also have a very annoying quirk of pricing very valuable rooms (i.e. There are some rule bugs such as AI players on rare occasions closing off or blocking all of their open doorways, or being able to collect the corridor room completion bonus twice in one turn. The AI players also make some very unusual choices at times, such as placing rooms illogically or passing on every turn simply because they have the 5-coin bonus card.

The AI is pretty predictable, though, once you've played enough games. I love "Castles." the board game, and this app is a good proxy for it. Share Your Castle on Twitter, Facebook, and more.Help System with Illustrated Rules, Tips, and Tile Reference.Training Tower Levels teach Game Basics.Campaign Mode with Levels based on Real Castle Sites.Two to Four Player Pass-and-Play/Computer Matches.Or take on the Campaign, and travel to 15 real-life castle sites, each with up to 3 unique Crown Goals, providing hours of fun and challenge. Castles are constructed one room at a time, with a different player each round setting the prices for the others, resulting in a competitive, engaging game where building is as much fun as winning!Ĭhoose your strategy carefully as you compete against your friends or AI (computer) opponents. Ted Alspach's castle-building board game comes alive on iOS! The winner of the prestigious Mensa Mind Games award tasks players with building extravagant castles for King Ludwig of Bavaria.

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Excellent series of puzzles and tough AI." PocketGamer "Castles of Mad King Ludwig is a great port of a really cool castle building board game." TouchArcade
