Stronghold: Definitive Edition overview

Overview

Stronghold: Definitive Edition comes from Firefly Studios and is published by Firefly Studios. It arrived on Steam on Nov 7, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, and Custom Volume Controls. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Stronghold: Definitive Edition's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 414 players at 13 October 2026 - 14:22:29 UTC, with a tracked peak near 5,913. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 87% positive across 10,407 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Stronghold: Definitive Edition is available in 17 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Stronghold: Definitive Edition has sold up to 312,150 units and has 9,819 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $3,323,039. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Stronghold: Definitive Edition overview details

Stronghold: Definitive Edition combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

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. Dive into classic RTS and city builder gameplay now elevated with remade graphics, community requested features and remastered music from series maestro Robert L. Euvino. Gather resources, construct mighty castles, protect your townsfolk, manage your gold, raise armies and wage all out war! 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…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Stronghold: Definitive Edition is listed as a game with $4.34 (71% off from $14.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, and Custom Volume Controls, and is associated with Simulation and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 414 players at 13 October 2026 - 14:22:29 UTC, a tracked peak of 5,913, and 87% positive reviews.

Overview tags

City BuilderStrategyReal Time TacticsMedievalSandboxBuildingColony SimRTSEconomyBase-BuildingTower Defense2DIsometricHistoricalSimulation

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