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Stronghold: Definitive Edition

Stronghold: Definitive Edition

Firefly Studios · Firefly Studios · Nov 7, 2023
City Builder Strategy Real Time Tactics Medieval Building RTS
Delayed observation Observed
269
Last tracked
749
All-time peak
n/a
Δ 24h
80
Metacritic
Player count last observed
Live player data is temporarily unavailable; historical values remain visible for context.

Stronghold: Definitive Edition - Steam Charts & Historical Stats

Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Stronghold: Definitive Edition. Player-count data was last observed Sep 26, 2026.

Price
$14.99
Genre
Simulation
Developer
Firefly Studios

Stronghold: Definitive Edition player count and price summary

Current players
Unavailable
All-time peak
749
24-hour player change
Unavailable
Current US price
$14.99

Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

Last Tracked Players

269
change unavailable (24h)

All-Time Peak

749
Jul 2026

Estimated Owners

500,000 .. 1,000,000
Estimate via SteamSpy

Game Insights

Buy Verdict

Wait — $14.99.

Wait for upcoming sale in ~4 days for potentially better pricing.

▬ ~4 days until next sale

Value Score

Fair Value — 50th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 50th percentile. Priced as Market at $14.99.

▬ Market pricing tier

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 83%
Value Ratio Top 50%
Player count

Activity Heatmap

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Active Hours
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Price History

Lowest Price
$4.49
Jul 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$14.99
US region
Price history across regions (last 30 days)

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

Sources fresh
Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
playable
Valve compatibility test
The on-screen keyboard may need to be opened manually.
Input
Controller support: unknown

Developer-declared accessibility on Steam

Features not declared by the developer are not labeled unsupported.

custom volume controls playable without timed input mouse only option adjustable difficulty save anytime
Structured language support (17)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesYesYes
ItalianYesYesYes
GermanYesYesYes
Spanish - SpainYesYesYes
CzechYesNoYes
HungarianYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
KoreanYesNoYes
PolishYesYesYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesYesYes
RussianYesYesYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
ThaiYesNoYes
Traditional ChineseYesNoYes
TurkishYesNoYes
UkrainianYesNoYes
Steam store page fresh · checked 2026-09-04 PCGamingWiki technical notes External link only; SteamIQHQ does not ingest PCGamingWiki content.

System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 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)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended:
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Pricing
Paid Game
$14.99 (USD)

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Multi-player PvP Online PvP Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Custom Volume Controls Adjustable Difficulty Mouse Only Option Playable without Timed Input Save Anytime Steam Cloud Includes level editor Family Sharing
Tags
City Builder Strategy Real Time Tactics Medieval Building RTS Sandbox Economy Colony Sim Base Building +10 more
Supported Languages
English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Polish*, Portuguese - Brazil*, Russian*, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian
*languages with full audio support

Player-to-Price Ratio

17.95
7-day avg players per $1 spent

Current Pricing

💰
$14.99
Regular Price
Historical low: $4.49 (Jul 2026)

Additional Information

🏆 Achievements
30
total achievements
Featured:
Learned Scholar
The Fallen Kingdom
👍 Recommendations
9.8K
positive reviews
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
14
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
12
German classification
📦 DLC Available
2
downloadable content
🆘 Support
🎁 Purchase Options
1
package options

Developer Analytics

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About This Game

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.

Detailed 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 kin, before venturing beyond the story in a challenging new historical 'Castle Trail' of 10 unique scenarios.

With remade artwork, a higher fidelity soundtrack, full Steam multiplayer support for 8 players, Steam Workshop, modernised gameplay and more, Stronghold: Definitive Edition is the ultimate way to experience the game that started it all. Your kingdom awaits!

  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stronghold: Definitive Edition worth buying right now?
Wait — $14.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~4 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Stronghold: Definitive Edition go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~4 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Stronghold: Definitive Edition free to play?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition costs $14.99 on Steam.
What genre is Stronghold: Definitive Edition?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition is a Simulation, Strategy game.
Who developed Stronghold: Definitive Edition?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition was developed by Firefly Studios and published by Firefly Studios.
What platforms does Stronghold: Definitive Edition support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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