Review mountsleepyhead 2/5 · Jan 6, 2025
Better Than Fallout Shelter, but Not That Much
Bethesda improved on the Fallout Shelter model which wore out its welcome pretty quickly. Castles feels more like a game than an ant farm. It's still an ant farm, sure, but the combat is actually engaging (if sometimes tedious) and the decision making aspect is fun for a while. It eventually wears out its welcome the same way Fallout Shelter …
Read moreBethesda improved on the Fallout Shelter model which wore out its welcome pretty quickly. Castles feels more like a game than an ant farm. It's still an ant farm, sure, but the combat is actually engaging (if sometimes tedious) and the decision making aspect is fun for a while. It eventually wears out its welcome the same way Fallout Shelter did, but not as quickly.
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