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Build a castle, manage its economy, and lead Arthurian, icy, or dark-fantasy armies through campaigns and sieges.
Released 15 Sep 2016
Build Siege-ready Castles
Play Three Legend Campaigns
Hurl Werewolves at Walls
Catapult werewolves over castle walls, incinerate troops with dragon fire and command the Knights of the Round Table! This remaster of the mythical ‘castle sim’ features Steam multiplayer, Workshop support, new maps, achievements and DLC campaigns.
Developed by Firefly Studios · Published by Firefly Studios
Take command of one of three factions inspired by legend: King Arthur’s forces, Siegfried’s icy faction, or Vlad Dracula’s dark faction. Their campaigns follow these figures through a total of 24 story missions.
Build and defend a castle while gathering resources and food, managing your settlement, and raising an army. Lead sieges with ordinary troops and faction-specific heroes and creatures, whose abilities bring magic and mythical forces into battle.
Beyond the campaigns, play skirmishes against computer opponents or compete online in modes including Deathmatch, King of the Hill, Economic War, and Capture the Flag. The Steam Edition also includes a map editor, Workshop support, and custom-map options.
Players often value the game as a nostalgic favorite and enjoy its blend of castle-building strategy with legendary factions, heroes, and creatures. Campaigns and the variety of units also draw praise. Some reviews criticize uneven unit balance, difficult missions, weak AI, and technical performance; others miss the deeper settlement simulation of earlier Stronghold games.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 60 |
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| Controller required | No |
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| Website | Official website |
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