
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,424
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Catapult Feud
- 2 players
- 20–30 min
- Complexity 1.1/5
- 2021

2013
Rules assistance for Castle Blast
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Castle Blast is a board game released in 2013 for 2–4 players, 10 minutes per game, and ages 5 and up.
Castle Blast is the action game of clever destruction for kids of all ages. Armed with a wrecking ball, your target is the enemy castle. Your goal? Save the princess, retrieve the king’s treasure and defeat the dragon. Earn a token for each successful feat. But aim carefully: clear the wrong piece from the board and you lose a token. The first player to claim all three tokens wins the game! This heirloom-quality game includes 26 solid wood castle blocks, 1 wooden game board, 1 wrecking ball, 3 character blocks, 1 die, 12 tokens and instructions.
Castle Blast supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Castle Blast is 10 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Castle Blast for ages 5 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Castle Blast has a complexity rating of 1.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Castle Blast belongs to these categories: Children's Game, Action / Dexterity, and Medieval. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Castle Blast and want something comparable for your next game night.
The catalogue lists Castle Blast as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.