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Stronghold 3

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Stronghold 3

Set 10 years after the original, Stronghold 3: Gold follows the vengeful story of The Wolf in the third installment of the award-winning castle building series. The Wolf has cheated death become even more bitter and twisted. Build castles, rally your troops and save medieval England!

Strategy City Builder Medieval Simulation RTS
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Stronghold 3: Gold is the long-awaited third installment in the award winning castle-building series. Set 10 years after the original, the Wolf it seems, has cheated death and during his painful recovery he’s become even more bitter and twisted. Now he seeks revenge. Raiding villages and towns during the dead of night, the Wolf has created a tide of panic and you and your allies are the only force that stand against him. In this stunning new update to the world’s favorite Castle Sim - will you triumph by day or die by night?

Key features:

  • Build and manage mighty castles with an improved building system allowing unprecedented levels of realism and intricacy
  • Realistic physics and cutting-edge graphics make siege warfare more brutal than ever.
  • Watch your village spring to life in an amazing depiction of medieval village life
  • Story-driven gameplay engages players across two campaigns: combat or economic
  • Dramatic night time sieges add a new dimension to the Stronghold franchise
  • Besiege other players’ castles or defend your own in a range of action-packed online multiplayer modes
  • Attack or defend accurately re-created castles from the pages of history. Will you succeed where others failed?

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10/11
  • Processor: Dual Core CPU – 2.0GHZ
  • Memory: 2GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB ATI HD2600 XT or better, 256 MB nVidia 7900 GS or better
  • DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 5 GB space free
  • Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10/11
  • Processor: 1.8 GHz Quad Core CPU
  • Memory: 4GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512 MB ATI 4800 series or better, 512 MB nVidia 9800 series or better
  • DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 5 GB space free
  • Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Firefly Studios
USK rating
12
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
12
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Trading Cards, Includes level editor, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French*, German*, Italian*, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish*, Russian*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Steam Deck
playable
Valve compatibility test
The on-screen keyboard may need to be opened manually.
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (8)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesNo
FrenchYesYesNo
GermanYesYesNo
ItalianYesYesNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
PolishYesYesNo
RussianYesYesNo
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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 19%
Value Ratio Top 76%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stronghold 3 worth buying right now?
Wait — $29.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Stronghold 3 go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Stronghold 3 free to play?
Stronghold 3 costs $29.99 on Steam.
What genre is Stronghold 3?
Stronghold 3 is a Simulation, Strategy game.
Who developed Stronghold 3?
Stronghold 3 was developed by Firefly Studios and published by Firefly Studios.
What platforms does Stronghold 3 support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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