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Build and destroy historical castles in Stronghold HD, the original castle sim game. Engage in single player or multiplayer campaigns, besiege famous castles, and enjoy high resolution graphics and real-time gameplay.
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- UNITE A BROKEN REALM
- A LEGEND RETOLD
- NEW FEATURES
- System Requirements
Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.
“With upgraded visuals, rebuilt audio for the score and voice acting, a whole new campaign and various other additions, it would certainly seem like a fort that’s been restored to old glory.”
9/10 – Finger Guns
“Nostalgic charm meets sensible modernization, perfect for newcomers and returnees.”
85/100 – 4Players
“Firefly's goal with the Definitive Edition of the classic isn't just to satisfy old fans. No, Stronghold should of course also appeal to potential new fans and get them excited about the series. And there's basically no better way to get started than this new version.”
4/5 – Eurogamer DE
Relive the glory of Stronghold, the original BAFTA-nominated real-time strategy game, with this new definitive edition of the classic 'castle sim'. Witness the game that started it all, carefully rebuilt using the source artwork, remastered music, returning voice talent and veteran developers of the first entry in this legendary series.
Welcome to the fractured, war-torn frontier of medieval England. With the King betrayed by his treacherous lords and a realm on the brink of collapse, take control of scattered forces and reunite your kingdom against the monstrous Rat, Pig, Snake and Wolf!
Strike down each villainous Lord in missions ranging from breaking sieges and capturing enemy castles to building epic fortresses and repelling enemy assaults. Test the limits of your strategic mind with castle assaults and grand banquets in military and economic campaigns.
Building on its 20 year legacy, Stronghold: Definitive Edition features two classic campaigns told across 26 missions, alongside fresh single player content in the form of a new narrative campaign designed by Firefly Studios founders Simon Bradbury and Eric Ouellette.
Exclusive to the definitive edition, this new 14 mission campaign sees players march across the devastated English hinterland in search of Sir Longarm's captured kin, before venturing beyond the story in a challenging new historical 'Castle Trail' of 10 unique scenarios.
•ZOOM INTO NEW VISUALS remade by the original artists with improved animations, textures and lighting.
•REMATCH CLASSIC VILLAINS as you hunt The Rat and The Snake in a challenging new 14 mission campaign.
•BATTLE OLD FRIENDS on Steam with 8 player multiplayer support and extra maps on which to wage war!
•RELIVE HISTORY in a new Castle Trail with 10 challenging siege scenarios and famous historical fortresses.
•LOSE YOURSELF in a remastered soundtrack, with fresh recordings from some of the game's original voice actors.
•CREATE, SHARE & ENJOY new Stronghold community content with Steam Workshop support.
Minimum:
•Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
•OS *: Windows 7/8/10/11 64 Bit
•Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-3220 or equivalent
•Memory: 6 GB RAM
•Graphics: Graphics Card with 2GB VRAM (for 1080p) or 3GB VRAM (for 1440p) or 4GB VRAM (for 4k)
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- FireFly Studios
- FireFly Studios
- Nov 7, 2023
Stronghold is a series of real-time strategy video games developed by Firefly Studios known for its detailed graphics and its deep and complex gameplay. Set in medieval times, players take on the role of a lord or lady who must build and defend their castle, as well as conquer their enemies.
Firefly Studios is a developer of award-winning video games, including the classic RTS castle sim Stronghold series. You can play Stronghold: Definitive Edition, Stronghold Kingdoms and Romans: Age of Caesar online or on Steam and GOG.
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Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players. With 21 missions to test your mettle and four renegade lords to defeat, it is up to you to reunite medieval England and take back your lands from the treacherous Rat, Pig, Snake and Wolf.
With remade artwork, a higher fidelity soundtrack, full Steam multiplayer support, Steam Workshop, modernised gameplay and more, Stronghold: Definitive Edition is the ultimate way to experience the game that started it all. Your kingdom awaits!
