# Castle Doombad: Free To Slay

> Defend Your Evil Lair!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6511233488](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6511233488)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6511233488`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Grumpyface Studios
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (1,959 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-21
- **First published:** 2024-11-25
- **Size:** 893 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/castle-doombad-free-to-slay/id6511233488)
- **Website:** [http://www.castledoombad.com](http://www.castledoombad.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.grumpyface.com/privacypolicy](http://www.grumpyface.com/privacypolicy)

## Description

BAD IS BACK!

Embrace your inner villain in Castle Doombad: Free To Slay, a thrilling blend of strategy, tower defense, and trap-based puzzling. Take on the role of the ultimate Big Boss Bad Guy, building traps and defenses to thwart the relentless onslaught of pesky heroes. 90 stages across six castle themes, 33 traps and minions, and over 120 upgrades await as you conquer the realm with devious tactics.

This free-to-play edition includes the full original Castle Doombad (2014), a challenging roguelite replay mode, daily challenges, remastered graphics, accessibility options, and future updates—all without interrupting ads. Created by Grumpyface Studios, unleash your inner villain and show those heroes who’s boss.

## Rankings

- #40,170 — Overall

## Review summary

Players widely praise Castle Doombad for being ad-free/offline, its nostalgic return with updated features, and deep, replayable tower-defense strategy. It’s considered addictive and accessible, with broad family appeal. Recurrent concerns focus on monetization in updates, ad-related frustrations (ads or reward issues), occasional loading problems on some devices, and a desire for more content or new modes after current levels are completed.

### Pros

- Ad-free and playable offline (no internet required)
- Nostalgic return with updates that preserve the original Castle Doombad feel while adding new content
- Deep strategy and tower-defense gameplay with many traps, setups, and upgrade paths offering high replay value
- Fun, addictive gameplay that is easy to learn but offers strategic depth
- Broad, family-friendly appeal and cross-generational enjoyment

### Cons

- Perceived monetization issues in updates (described as money-grabbing)

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Trap Lords](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6738743462)
- [Cursed Treasure 2: Evil TD](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id670189358) — 1.00 / 5
- [Evil Tower - Idle Defense TD](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6741873460) — 4.60 / 5
- [Defend the Castle: Card TD](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6743485492) — 3.20 / 5
- [Top Dungeon War](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1664110554) — 4.00 / 5
- [Wild Castle: Tower Defense TD](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1516523206) — 4.90 / 5
- [Trap Warfare](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6476863105) — 4.00 / 5
- [Days Bygone: Castle Defense](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1479517439) — 4.80 / 5
- [Castle Defender Premium](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1521822661) — 5.00 / 5
- [Boom Castle: Tower Defense TD](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6502820312) — 4.70 / 5
- [Dungeon Core TD](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6738834574) — 3.00 / 5
- [Death Knight](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id369634120) — 4.30 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6511233488)