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Castle Tintagel
Embark on a epic quest of revenge in this nostalgic retro action platformer.
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Embark on a epic quest of revenge in this nostalgic retro action platformer. Exclusively built for the playdate. Play as Gawain, the last remaining knight of the round table and fight your way through the evil that Morgana has unleashed onto this world. Take down epic bosses with the aid of Merlin and Gwenevere in the fight to reclaim Tintagel Castle from the evil Sorceress Morgana. Featuring Stage based action platforming Over 25 unique enemies Epic boss fights Unique spells Nostalgic chiptune music Player Reception "I've been wanting a classicvania on my playdate more than anything else and this game delivers" "Thanks for making a quality game! totally reminds me of playing castlevania adventure on the original game boy back in the day. good stuff!" "I'm glad to finally have a serious action platformer on the Playdate." "Game is so much fun and reminds me of old school castlevania"
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Castle Tintagel Playdate Review.
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Reviews / Neverall Apps & Games
Playdate: Castle Tintagel Review
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Gameplay and impressions / Handheld Gameplayer
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Gameplay and impressions / Pixelated Opus
Castle Tintagel - Playdate Action Platformer
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Gameplay and impressions / Destination Playdate
Castle Tintagel - Playdate gameplay + impressions
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Gameplay and impressions / StarryVirtual
Castle Tintagel | Year of the Playdate #35
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Gameplay and impressions / DaileyBeating
Castlevania on the Playdate? --- Castle Tintagel and Crank Shaft, Playdate Impressions
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Gameplay and impressions / Mao the Boom
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