Home News Unlock All Characters Guide for Castle Crashers

Unlock All Characters Guide for Castle Crashers

May 03,2025 Author: Lily

*Castle Crashers* is a delightfully engaging online co-op game that boasts an impressive roster of over 30 unique characters for players to unlock and master. If you're eager to assemble the full collection, follow this comprehensive guide on how to unlock every character in *Castle Crashers*.

Recommended Videos

All Characters in Castle Crashers (How to Unlock)

Screenshot by The Escapist

Castle Crashers offers a diverse lineup of 32 characters, each unlockable through various methods including gameplay challenges and optional DLCs. Leveraging the game's co-op feature to team up with friends is one of the best strategies to unlock as many characters as possible.

Remember, when playing in a co-op lobby, each player must select a different character for the session. For instance, if one player chooses the Green Knight, no other player can use that character. Characters can't be shared across different profiles or between players in a lobby; each player must unlock them individually, though this can be done in a co-op environment.

Here's a detailed rundown of all the characters in Castle Crashers and the specific ways to unlock each one:

Character NameHow to Unlock
Green KnightDefault character; available from the start of the game
Red KnightDefault character; available from the start of the game
Blue KnightDefault character; available from the start of the game
Orange KnightDefault character; available from the start of the game
Gray KnightDefeat the Barbarian boss
BarbarianBeat King’s Arena
ThiefBeat Thieves’ Arena
ConeheadBeat Volcano Arena
PeasantBeat Peasant’s Arena
IceskimoBeat Ice Arena
AlienComplete Alien Ship
Royal GuardBeat the game with the Green Knight
SaracenBeat the game with the Royal Guard
SkeletonBeat the game with the Red Knight
BearBeat the game with the Skeleton
IndustrialistBeat the game with the Blue Knight
FencerBeat the game with the Industrialist
Fire DemonBeat the game with the Orange Knight
NinjaBeat the game with the Fire Demon
StovefaceBeat the game with the Gray Knight
BeekeeperBeat the game with the Barbarian
SnakeyBeat the game with the Thief
CivilianBeat the game with the Peasant
BruteBeat the game with the Iceskimo
Pink KnightDefault character (Remastered version); Pink Knight Pack DLC
BlacksmithDefault character (Remastered version); Legend of the Blacksmith Pack DLC
Open-Faced Gray KnightComplete Catfish on Insane Mode (Remastered version)
KingComplete Pipistrello’s Cave on Insane Mode (Remastered version)
NecromancerComplete Industrial Castle on Insane Mode (Remastered version)
Cult MinionComplete Ice Castle on Insane Mode (Remastered version)
Hatty HattingtonBuy in the Insane Store for 1200 gold
Paint JuniorPainter Boss Paradise DLC (to be released in 2025)

This guide wraps up everything you need to know about unlocking all characters in *Castle Crashers*. Stay updated with the latest guides and news at The Escapist, and don't forget to check out if the game supports cross-platform play.

LATEST ARTICLES

30

2026-03

Warhammer 40k Fans Restore Iconic Scream in Dawn of War Trailer

The iconic Space Marine battle cry is back, much to the delight of Warhammer 40,000 fans who strongly protested its removal from Dawn of War's legendary intro cinematic in the updated version created for the upcoming Definitive Edition.Here's the ful

Author: LilyReading:2

29

2026-03

Bethesda Resurrects Classic Doom Duo Heretic + Hexen With 'Improved Performance for Modern Platforms'

Bethesda has confirmed Heretic + Hexen — the definitive re-release of two genre-defining first-person shooters — are now available on PC, PlayStation 4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. id Software worked "in partnership" with Nig

Author: LilyReading:2

28

2026-03

Alan Cumming Hints at Halle Berry's Storm in Avengers: Doomsday

X-Men star Alan Cumming is once again hinting at new information about Avengers: Doomsday, including a potential comeback for Halle Berry as Storm.In a recent Entertainment Tonight interview, The Traitors host was questioned about whether Berry would

Author: LilyReading:3

26

2026-03

PEAK Game Sales Top 2 Million in Nine Days

https://images.qqhan.com/uploads/74/685e87e49e358.webp

PEAK has surpassed 2 million sales in just nine days, prompting its developers to explore potential updates. Continue reading to discover more about this recent achievement and the team's plans for upcoming content.PEAK Developers Explore Potential G

Author: LilyReading:6