Crossy Road Castle
Platforms: iOS Apple Arcade
Genres: Action, Fighting and Platform
Released: February 2020. Added to this library 12 weeks ago.
Overview
Crossy Road Castle, is the follow up to the simple frogger Cross Road game. You play pixilated animals racing to the top of various towers that change every time you play.
You jump from ledge to ledge, collecting coins, all the while triggering buttons and platforms to help or hinder other players and enemies. It's more like Mario and Frogger this time, as you bound through each level at breakneck speed.
Tip
This game is good if you want to compete on the couch or have silly fun together.
Commitment
Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room, but you can’t play it online. You can play together on one device by connecting controllers, or each use a separate device to play.
Costs
Subscription: This game is free to play on iOS with Apple Arcade subscription. You can't play this on iOS without Apple Arcade.
Ratings
Accessibility
System settings: iOS has a very extensive suite of accessibility settings including ways to navigate with voice and comprehensive screen reading, though most of the features don't work with games... read more.
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