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Clash Royale Collaborates with Music Legend Michael Bolton for Unlikely Alliance

by Jack Feb 18,2025

Clash Royale's Unexpected Collaboration: Michael Bolton and the Barboltian!

Supercell, the creators of Clash Royale, have once again surprised us with an unusual celebrity partnership. This time, they've teamed up with none other than singer Michael Bolton. Following successful collaborations with Erling Haaland in Clash of Clans and Gordon Ramsay in Hay Day, this partnership is arguably their most unexpected yet.

The collaboration features a unique music video where Bolton and the Clash Royale Barbarian—reimagined as the "Barboltian" with a mullet and handlebar mustache—perform a new version of Bolton's classic hit, "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You."

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This isn't just a one-off video; the song will be available on major music streaming platforms. While there's currently no announced rewards campaign to entice lapsed players back to the game, Supercell is clearly hoping the Barboltian's vocal talents will be enough to reignite interest.

A Surprisingly Humorous Venture

While initially surprising, the collaboration isn't entirely out of character for Supercell, given their history of high-profile partnerships. However, the effectiveness of a parody music video in attracting former players remains questionable. Hopefully, Supercell will implement additional in-game promotions or a return campaign to further incentivize lapsed players.

For those lured back to Clash Royale by this unique collaboration, be sure to consult our updated tier list to optimize your gameplay strategy!