Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
Firefly Studios · 2025-07-15
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Releases: Jul 15, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))
Gird your loins and sharpen your steel! Besiege 20 unique enemy lords and battle friends online, in this expanded remaster of the classic 'castle sim'. Relive history with new units, opponents, visuals, audio, campaigns, skirmish trails, co-op and larger maps.
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition is a Simulation and Strategy game released in 2025, priced at $19.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 11419 reviews).
Witness the struggle of wills between Richard the Lionheart, King of England, and Sultan Saladin, spearhead of the Islamic domain and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Command war-honed crusader warriors as they brave the merciless Arabian sands, then as Saladin lead a mighty army drawn from every corner of the Middle East to repel the invading zealots.(Storyline via IGDB)
Health check
- · 520 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~65/week).
- · Review velocity down 9% vs the prior 8 weeks.
- · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (2,694 reviews).
- · Top 7% of 6,703 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Review-multiple estimate from 11,419 total reviews — how this is computed.
All-time low: $11.99 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal
12-month high $19.99 · on sale 17 of 34 observed days (census price snapshots)
Review momentum
Price history
Completion
- · 81.5% of players earned Lord v. Food
- · 11% of players earned Sheep Farmer
- · 0.1% of players earned Bone Collector
Global achievement rates from Steam.
Details
19 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil…
Console footprint
| Platform | Players tracked | Completion | Trophies/achievements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam (Steam) | 3,212 | 1% | 41 |
Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.
Where its players are
- English38% · 4.0k reviews
- German30% · 3.1k reviews
- Russian12% · 1.3k reviews
- Polish8% · 859 reviews
- Chinese (Simplified)6% · 674 reviews
Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.
Census log
- 2025-07-15First review activity on record (week of 2025-07-15).
- 2025-07-15Biggest review week on record: 2,694 reviews (week of 2025-07-15).
Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.
Recent updates
Players also track
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Similarity via IGDB.