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Indie game studio The Behemoth has exciting news for fans of their older games. The team, with over 20 years of experience, is planning to update Castle Crashers and Battleblock Theater. Castle Crashers will receive a new DLC and a visual makeover, while Battleblock Theater will see a “Quality of Life Update” to enhance the gameplay of the decade-old title.

The announcement trailer, titled “The Behemoth Roadmap,” showcases the quirky and humorous style that the studio is known for. The animated characters in the trailer find themselves in absurd situations, such as being stuck in traffic, adding to the charm of the announcement.

In a statement accompanying the trailer, the publisher expressed gratitude to their loyal fans who have supported them over the past 21 years. The updates are dedicated to the fans, and the team is excited to share the new content as they also begin development on their next project.

The Behemoth has been a prominent figure in the indie game development scene, starting in the era of browser-based flash games and transitioning to Xbox Live Arcade and Steam. Their popular titles like Alien Hominid, Castle Crashers, Battleblock Theater, and Pit People have garnered a dedicated fanbase over the years.

Aside from the announced updates, the trailer hints at additional content for Battleblock Theater that has yet to be revealed. Fans can also expect something new for the tactics game Pit People in the future.

For Castle Crashers fans, there is a separate trailer showcasing the upcoming Painter Boss DLC, titled “Painter Boss Paradise.” The DLC announcement promises exciting new content for players to enjoy.

As The Behemoth continues to innovate and update their beloved titles, fans can look forward to experiencing fresh content and improvements to enhance their gaming experience. Stay tuned for more updates and announcements from the indie studio that has captured the hearts of gamers worldwide.