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| In-game event | Painter Boss Paradise Patch 3.1 – The CheekFix Happy November, knights! Can you believe it’s been three months since the release of Painter Boss Paradise? We hope you had an amazing Halloween, but it’s time to move on to a VERY IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT we’re sure you’ve all been excitedly anticipating. Cheeks. Are. Back!!!!! You heard that right. Alien Hominid’s butt cheeks are BACK in today’s patch, along with a myriad of updates and bug fix… | 20488846 | |
| Community | Enter The Behemoth's annual Halloween art contest! 🎃 Chick-or-treat! We’re back with our annual Behemoth Halloween Art Contest, Painter Boss Paradise edition! This year, you’ll need to choose ANY character from our games, then dress them up in a costume found in the Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise DLC Steam Workshop. For example, you could dress up Hatty Hattington as a BOTTLE OF RANCH, or Red Knight as a GREEN KNIGHT PLUSHIE! Three (3) win… | — | |
| Community | Castle Crashers turns 13 on Steam! 🎂 A lucky 13 years ago today, Castle Crashers landed on Steam! 🍰 This game baby of ours has seen a lot over the years, like a remaster through the Barbarian Makeover Update back in 2015, to a new DLC in 2025! Thank you to everyone who has picked up a copy (or more), told a friend about it, or left a review over the years; it truly means a lot to our small but Behemoth team and it helps us contin… | — | |
| Game update | Painter Boss Paradise Hotfix 3 Happy Monday, knights! How have your Painter Boss Paradise adventures been treating you? We hope you’ve been having a grand time playing as Paint Junior, creating custom knight skins for the Steam Workshop, and enjoying all the new art the DLC has to offer! Today we have a few bug fixes to deploy, including fixes for the double/overlapped body piece and achievement tracking for Custom Character… | 19586452 | |
| Esports | Join us for a Painter Boss Paradise stream tomorrow! Join us for a Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise DLC stream tomorrow, August 14th, at 2:00 PM PDT on YouTube and Twitch ! We'll be playing as custom characters made by YOU, the community that makes it all possible for this big chicken! See you there!!! | — | |
| Game update | Painter Boss Paradise Hotfix 2 Why hello there, crashers of castles! Today we’re back with another small Painter Boss Paradise hotfix to address some issues with online matchmaking and properly allow Mac users to upload to the Workshop! Fixes 1. Issued a fix for Mac users not being able to upload Custom Characters to the Steam Workshop 2. Slayed a Network Goblin causing issues with online matchmaking We appreciate your patie… | 19519853 | |
| Game update | Painter Boss Paradise Launch Hotfix Good evening all knights and painters! We have a quick hotfix for two issues we ran into during today’s Painter Boss Paradise DLC launch. Our team appreciates everyone who has sent in bug reports for the following issues and hope they didn’t interfere with your DLC gameplay too much! Fixes 1. Issued a fix for the “Game is no longer available” error in online games when no custom characters are… | 19503219 | |
| Release | Painter Boss Paradise is now available! From enemies to fellow artists, today we join the Painter Boss in unleashing a FRESH new version of Castle Crashers for you to enjoy! The Painter Boss Paradise DLC includes updated art for all playable characters and weapons, a brand new official character (complete with a new magic moveset!), new map and main menu art, CUSTOM CHARACTER CAPABILITIES, and even more!!! Shall we consider this to b… | — | |
| Major update | Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise: Global and DLC Updates The Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise DLC is now available for Steam! Check out the official announcement and trailer here , or read on to learn about all of the updates now in Castle Crashers! Global Updates (Classic + Fresh) The following updates are now present in the base game of Castle Crashers, in addition to the DLC version! 1. Main Menu Art 8 new background vignettes based on lore f… | 19489251 | |
| Announcement | Painter Boss Paradise DLC Global Release Chart Wondering when the Painter Boss Paradise DLC launches in your time zone? Paint Junior marked up a global release chart just for the occasion! Click on the map below to expand the image and get excited for the DLC's launch in less than a day!!! We can't wait to see what you've COOKIN up for the Steam Workshop! See you all tomorrow! | — | |
| Community | The Behemoth Doodle Stream returns with our Publisher Sale! We’re celebrating Painter Boss AND the big chicken all month long! The Behemoth Publisher Sale has landed with sweet deals on all your favorite arcade adventures, including Castle Crashers for 70% off! It’s your last chance to grab the base game at a steep discount before the DLC drops next month. Deals end July 23rd! We're also going to be streaming this Friday, July 18, at 12PM PDT! Join us a… | — | |
| Community | How to Get Started with Painter Boss Paradise Are you ready to create powerful characters in the Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise DLC? Let our video guide walk you through the process – it’s as easy as counting to three (kind of)! Not sure what we’re talking about? Surprised that a 17-year-old game is getting DLC? What is a Painter Boss Paradise? First, gaze upon our handy screen that will greet you when you boot up Castle Crashers. F… | — | |
| Community | Try the DLC at PAX East! The DLC is coming this summer–are you ready?! If you’re going to be at PAX East this upcoming May 8 - May 11 , you can be one of the first to experience the DLC on one of our shiny new 2-player Painter Boss Paradise arcade cabinets! We’ll be hosting a 1v1v1v1 Arena Tournament on Saturday, May 10, right after the Tom Fulp Meetup finishes! Yes, the Tom Fulp! We understand not everybody can make i… | — | |
| Community | April Fools: Castle Crashers Herbert's Paradise Castle Crashers Herbert’s Paradise is coming soon to Steam! Every playable character in the game will be Herbert, and there’s nothing you can do about it. In case you actually want a Castle Crashers full of Herberts, be sure to wishlist the Painter Boss Paradise DLC to get notified as soon as it releases this summer: | — | |
| Community | Green Knight Art Contest Winners The Green Knight fandom came out in full force for our art contest! After careful deliberation, we have selected the winners of our Green Knight art contest with a special surprise - SIX total entries have won a Green Knight Prize! That never happens!* *This actually keeps happening because you are all too talented Click on the button below to see all the winning art, the extra honorable mentio… | — | |
| Sale | The Steam Spring Sale has sprung with Behemoth game deals! Spring means that it’s almost time for summer, right? The Painter Boss Paradise DLC lands early this summer, RIGHT ? YES! Thank you so much for your patience as we develop the DLC and the rest of our Behemoth Roadmap projects! We can’t wait to get this custom character tool in your hands and create together! If you're looking for a different co-op game to check out before then, may I interest y… | — | |
| Community | A Green Knight Art Contest Appears! The Behemoth’s here to sprinkle some luck and cheer–when things are otherwise grey and drear! Can you make Green Knight even fresher than THIS? Prove it! 🎨 Happy March, chicken-friends! We’ve been going full-speed on development for the upcoming Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise DLC , but it seemed like an appropriate time to flex our artsy wings. So we’re here to kick off a classic Behemo… | — | |
| Community | Wishlist the Painter Boss Paradise DLC today! The official Steam page for the Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise DLC is now live! Go visit it to wishlist the DLC ! It’s happening!!! Oh, and did we mention it’s happening this summer? That’s right, the Painter Boss Paradise DLC now has an official launch window of Summer 2025 ! The DLC's price has been set to $3.99 , and more information about regional pricing will be available soon. So..… | — | |
| Sale | Castle Crashers is 90% off, and a DLC development update lands Thursday!!! Our Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise February development update lands this Thursday, February 13th, at 10:00 AM PST on our YouTube channel !!! That's all we can really say about it without spoiling anything, so... Castle Crashers is 90% off (again!!!) thanks to Steam's Couch Co-op Sale! Grab the game for CHEAP before the Painter Boss Paradise DLC lands this year! BattleBlock Theater - 70%… | — | |
| Community | Painter Boss Paradise DLC Development Update Happy New Year, knights! Our team can’t thank you enough for the immense support, anticipation, and patience you’ve provided for this project, and we look forward to providing Steam Workshop integration to Castle Crashers for the first time EVER this year!! Here’s a quick rundown of everything previously announced for the DLC: · Steam workshop capabilities – create your own knight skins, choose… | — | |
| Sale | 90% off Castle Crashers? AGAIN?! Behemoth Santa is here with one last 90% off deal on Castle Crashers for Steam! Wait.. none of the knights left out milk and cookies for Behemoth Santa? That’s okay – the bearded chicken still has a present for you! Today through January 2nd, you can grab any of The Behemoth’s co-op games for a great deal! Is there really anything greater than the gift of Castle Crashers? Castle Crashers - 90%… | — | |
| Sale | Enjoy a BEEFY Discount during the Steam Autumn Sale! Castle Crashers is a BEEFY 90% OFF during the Steam Autumn Sale! Castle Crashers - 90% Off WAKE UP BABE, another Castle Crashers 90% off discount just dropped! Bosses are waiting to be slayed, and your princess is waiting to be saved! What are you waiting for?! Almost * all of our games are discounted in Steam’s Autumn Sale, from this very moment in Earth time until Wednesday, December 4th! *If… | — | |
| Esports | BEHEMOTH is out now on Steam! Happy Halloween AND BEHEMOTH LAUNCH DAY ! What does this adorable game have to do with Halloween you might ask? This. This right here: Truly terrifying. BEHEMOTH is now live on Steam with a 10% off launch discount! Are you ready to become THE chicken, dodge n’ flap your way through the skies, secure your flock in the nest, and collect as much candy corn as chickenly possible? We made BEHEMOTH t… | — | |
| Esports | Announcing Game 6: BEHEMOTH, launching on October 31! Chick-or-treat! We reached deep into our candy bowl for Halloween this year and found an egg – an egg that is hatching into Game 6 in only SEVEN days! Presenting BEHEMOTH - an adorably infinite, “dodge n’ flap” arcade game, releasing Thursday, October 31st , right here on Steam. Become THE chicken! Legend says BEHEMOTH is perfect for a break in between the insane level grind for gold skulls… Wi… | — | |
| Esports | Castle Crashers: Painter Boss Paradise DLC Development Stream! Who is ready for a Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise DLC development stream?! We'll be live this Friday, October 4th, at 2:00PM PDT on YouTube , Twitch , and here on Steam to discuss some new features with our special guest Reckerless ! See you soon! 😊 | — | |
| Game update | Castle Crashers Steam Update 2.9.1 I am in your castle...squashing bugs... Welcome back to the realm for a quick fix! · We've updated the game to use Steam's DirectX installation feature. This will help new users who are having DirectX installation issues with Win10 and Win11. May your Castles be Crashed, but not because of this bug in particular. Thanks to all you knights and princesses and penguins for sending in the reports t… | 15019473 | |
| Community | Announcing the Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise DLC! Castle Crashers Painter Boss Paradise, the CCPBP if you will, is coming soon to Steam as paid DLC! The update will include: · Steam workshop capabilities – create your own knight skins, choose your magic, and share with the world! · New official character: play as Paint Junior, use your imagination, and create powerful art to vanquish your foes! · New player and weapon artwork for all official… | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.