Steam reviews

Overwhelmingly Positive

96% of 10,300 reviews

Critic scores

Metacritic

Generally favorable

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STRONGHOLD HD (2012)

Stronghold HD (2012) has 139 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 139 and its all-time peak is 139. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.

DEV · Firefly Studios2013

The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.

Niche but breathing. Best chance to find others at peak hours.
Currently at 100% of the all-time peak of 139 players.
Last updated 11 months ago: Crusader: DE - Update & DLC 1 Reveals.

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139

24h peak

139

24h change

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GALLERY & TRAILERS

1 / 14

ACROSS PLATFORMS

STEAMLIVE

Current

139

24h peak

139

All-time

139

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