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{{Infobox video game
| image = [[File:CastleMiner Coverart.jpg|250px]]
| caption =
| developer = DigitalDNA Games
| publisher =
| designer = ---
| artist = ---
| composer = ---
| engine =
| released = July 27, 2011
| version = 1.43
| genre = [[Sandbox game|Sandbox]]
| modes = [[Single-player]], [[multiplayer]]
| ratings =
| platforms = [[Xbox 360]] ([[Xbox Live Indie Games|XBLIG]])
| media = [[online distribution|Download]]
}}
'''''CastleMiner''''' is a 2011 video game released on [[Xbox Live Indie Games]] on July 27, 2011. It is a block-building sandbox game based on ''[[Minecraft]]''. The game uses [[Xbox Live]] [[Avatar (Xbox Live)|Avatars]] as the player-characters.

==Gameplay==
When a new game is started, players can choose one of six different world types: lagoon, coastal, classic, flatland, desert, and arctic. Once the game loads, they spawn in the middle of the map. From here, they can start exploring the world or build different structures with a variety of blocks already given to them. They can also dig into the ground and build in the caves.

===Features===
*There are currently over 200 blocks in the game.
*Players can teleport to the surface, starting point or another player's location.
*A categorized user-interface when selecting blocks.
*Players can decide who can build in their worlds.
*Players can choose whether to make their online worlds accessible to the public or private.
*Players have the option to kick or ban people from the server.

==''CastleMiner Z''==
{{Infobox video game
| image = [[File:CastleMiner Z boxart.jpg|250px]]
| caption =
| developer = DigitalDNA Games
| publisher =
| designer = ---
| artist = ---
| composer = ---
| engine =
| released = November 9, 2011
| version = 1.4
| genre = [[Sandbox game|Sandbox]]
| modes = [[Single-player]], [[multiplayer]]
| ratings =
| platforms = [[Xbox 360]] ([[Xbox Live Indie Games|XBLIG]])
| media = [[online distribution|Download]]
}}
'''''CastleMiner Z''''' is a 2011 video game that was released on Xbox Live Indie Games on November 9, 2011. It is the sequel to ''CastleMiner''.

In ''CastleMiner Z'', players have to mine for their own resources instead of starting with them. Players can also craft weapons such as a shotgun or assault rifle. Another change from the original game is the addition of zombies, dragons, and demons as enemies. Online modes accommodate 2 to 4 player co-op gameplay.

===Awards===
''CastleMiner Z'' introduces "Awards", which are awarded for doing different things such as playing online for a certain number of hours, traveling at least a certain distance, crafting various items, and killing several zombies.

==See also==
* ''[[Infiniminer]]''
* ''[[FortressCraft]]''
* ''[[Total Miner]]''

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.castleminer.com CastleMiner official site]
* [http://www.castleminerz.com CastleMiner Z official site]

[[Category:2011 video games]]
[[Category:Indie video games]]
[[Category:Xbox 360 games]]
[[Category:Xbox 360 Live Indie games]]
[[Category:Xbox 360-only games]]
[[Category:Video game clones]]
[[Category:Video games with voxel graphics]]

Revision as of 22:05, 12 June 2012