News archive
06.12.2011Thanksgiving Caption Contest Winners
The Thanksgiving Turkey Caption Contest has come to a close. We selected 5 grand prize winners who gobbled up 250 Gems each! You can check out the winners here!
Be sure to follow Castle Empire on Facebook and Twitter for news and exclusive updates!
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
01.12.2011Server Maintenance at 12:00AM (PST) on 12/1
The Castle Empire servers will come down on Thursday morning at 12:00AM PST(3:00AM EST) for a 4 hour maintenance. The game will be playable at 4:00AM (PST)
Click here to find out what changes were made!
Be sure to follow Castle Empire on Facebook and Twitter for news and exclusive updates!
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
26.11.2011Free Thanksgiving Item
November is a time for feasting, family, and a whole lot of Castle Empire! As a way of giving thanks to you, our players, the Castle Empire team would like to offer you some in-game gift baskets that you can either horde for yourself or shower upon lucky friends. Show that special friend that you are thankful for them with this feast fit for a king!
Check your email for your very own gift basket item code!
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
24.11.2011Server Maintenance at 12:00AM (PST) on 11/24
Happy Thanksgiving! The Castle Empire servers will come down on Thursday morning at 12:00AM PST(3:00AM EST) for a 4 hour maintenance. The game will be playable at 4:00AM (PST)
Click here to find out what changes were made!
Be sure to follow Castle Empire on Facebook and Twitter for news and exclusive updates!
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
Update: 12.20 AM PST - Servers are down.
Update: 03.05 AM PST - Servers are being tested and will soon be available.
Update: 04.45 AM PST - Servers are back online.
Enjoy the game!
The Castle Empire Support Team
17.11.2011New Bonus Gems in ALL Gem Bundles
The Castle Empire Gem miners have been working overtime. Through a steady diet of fish feasts with the occasional Flying Settler drink, they have seen incredible gains in muscle mass, energy levels, and overall productivity! We are now able to offer you up to a 50% increase in the amount of Gems you receive in EVERY bundle. For example, you now get an incredible 24,000 Gems in the $99.99 package. That is an 8,000 Gem increase! What are you waiting for? Head to the market and start taking advantage of these awesome bundles now!
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
16.11.2011Server Maintenance at 12:00AM (PST) on 11/17
The Castle Empire servers will come down on Thursday morning at 12:00AM PST(3:00AM EST) for a 4 hour maintenance. The game will be playable at 4:00AM (PST)
Click here to find out what changes were made!
Be sure to follow Castle Empire on Facebook and Twitter for news and exclusive updates!
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
Update: 12.15 AM PST - Servers are down.
Update: 12.40 AM PST - Database clean-up done.
Update: 03.00 AM PST - Deployment complete.
Update: 03.20 AM PST - Servers are being tested and will soon be available.
Update: 04.10 AM PST - Servers are back online.
Have fun playing!
The Castle Empire Support Team
14.11.2011Turkey Month Caption Contest
With Turkey day right around the corner, I think it is time to hold a new competition - a Caption Contest! The premise is simple: make up a caption for the image posted on the forums here. There will be 5 winners who will gobble up 250 Gems each!
Be sure to follow Castle Empire on Facebook and Twitter for news and exclusive updates!
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
09.11.2011Server Maintenance at 12:00AM (PST) on 11/10
The Castle Empire servers will come down on Thursday morning at 12:00AM PST(3:00AM EST) for a 4 hour maintenance. The game will be playable at 4:00AM (PST). During this time, Pumpkin Fields will be taken out of the shop. Your current fields will continue to produce until they run out.
Click here to find out what changes were made!
Be sure to follow Castle Empire on Facebook and Twitter for news and exclusive updates!
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
09.11.2011REPORT: Castle Empire Miners Putting in Overtime
We have received reports from multiple sources about an increase in activity in the mines of Castle Empire. Miners have been seen coming in early and leaving late, and putting in some major overtime. What could this mean? Stay tuned for more information on the fruits of their labor soon…
See you in-game,
~Katealyst
Ubisoft Player Experience Manager
03.11.2011Halloween Gem Treat Giveaway!
Trick or treat? Castle Empire knows your Halloween night was probably filled with trickery and mischief (or maybe even some good 'ol Castle Empire), so we are giving you a treat you can count on. You may have gotten apples and cough drops in your trick-or-treat bag this year, but you can now add 75 Gems to that bulging Halloween bag!
Everyone should now have received 75 Gems to celebrate the Halloween Holiday. You can find it in your mail in-game.
Be sure to follow Castle Empire on Facebook and Twitter for news and exclusive updates!
See you in-game,
Katealyst