Scale the Spires: Midnight Horde’s Trailer & Demo Unleashed!
Parkour meets Vampire Survivors in this gothic reverse bullet hell with base building.
Malmo, Sweden - 29 August 2025, Indie developer Carry Castle is excited to unveil a brand-new trailer and updated demo for Midnight Horde, a gothic bullet heaven with parkour mechanics and castle building.
The trailer showcases new content, including new environments, and several new bosses and was premiered as part of The Mix Fall Showcase 2025. The demo has received a new resource system and a sliding mechanic, among other impactful updates.
The PC (Steam) release is planned for 2026, exact date TBD.
Watch the Midnight Horde - The Mix Fall Showcase 2025 Trailer:
“Midnight Horde is my personal challenge to make the most objectively fun and flow state focused game I can make as a solo developer. It blends everything I love: gothic vibes, roguelite progression, and fast, skill-based movement, into an experience that’s both intense and expressive.”
- Per Fornander, the Developer at Carry Castle
Steam Page: store.steampowered.com/app/864170/Midnight_Horde
Press Kit: Google Drive
Press Contact: contact@carrycastle.se (Interviews welcome!)
About the Game
In Midnight Horde, players must dodge, climb, and weave through swarms of twisted creatures as they soar across the walls of gothic ruins. Between runs, survivors return to their castle, a growing bastion where choices in upgrades and fortifications shape each new attempt.
Key Features
- Parkour System: Dash, climb, and outwit the swarms across haunted rooftops while delivering mayhem to the waves of monstrosities.
- Castle Building: Strengthen your fortress between runs, unlocking upgrades and defences to tip the balance.
- Roguelite Progression: Each night is different: experiment with builds, explore, and adapt to survive.
- Gothic Atmosphere: A dark, hand-crafted world inspired by classic gothic scenes, dripping with atmosphere.
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About Carry Castle
Carry Castle is a Malmö-based solo indie studio exploring bold ideas in gameplay and atmosphere. Known for the Lovecraftian roguelite Source of Madness, Carry Castle continues its passion for gothic worlds filled with monsters by bringing you Midnight Horde. Blending a mix of gothic monsters, bullet heaven, medieval buildings and parkour on old rooftops.
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