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Stronghold Legends: Steam Edition

Firefly Studios · 2016-09-15

Steam

SimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Oct 13, 2006 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Catapult werewolves over castle walls, incinerate troops with dragon fire and command the Knights of the Round Table! This remaster of the mythical ‘castle sim’ features Steam multiplayer, Workshop support, new maps, achievements and DLC campaigns.

Stronghold Legends: Steam Edition is a Simulation and Strategy title released in 2016 for $3.74, with an owner estimate of 200,000 to 500,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (88% of 2732 reviews).

83
playing now
88%
positive of 2.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
53/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
84/100
IGDB user rating (25 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$3.74
steam price (US)

83 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Stronghold Legends is a 2006 real-time strategy video game developed by Firefly Studios and published by 2K for Windows. It is the fourth game in the Stronghold series.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 83 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 150 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~19/week).
  • · Review velocity down 3% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 8% of 16,638 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 68k–164k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,732 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.84 at Fanatical (2021-11-01) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 18 of 32 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
464620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

120302026-09-14 22:00 — 64 players2026-09-16 06:00 — 36 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 88 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 62 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 38 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 66 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 80 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 30 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 65 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 97 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 38 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 54 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 77 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 39 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 63 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 120 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 56 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 54 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 119 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 63 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 44 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 88 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 77 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 83 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
12612Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 19 · peak 39Dec 2012 — avg 32 · peak 156May 2013 — avg 22 · peak 59Oct 2013 — avg 17 · peak 56Mar 2014 — avg 16 · peak 46Aug 2014 — avg 25 · peak 75Jan 2015 — avg 27 · peak 90Jun 2015 — avg 21 · peak 46Nov 2015 — avg 17 · peak 40Apr 2016 — avg 25 · peak 62Sep 2016 — avg 86 · peak 303Feb 2017 — avg 71 · peak 165Jul 2017 — avg 65 · peak 156Dec 2017 — avg 62 · peak 149May 2018 — avg 83 · peak 246Oct 2018 — avg 51 · peak 119Mar 2019 — avg 65 · peak 143Aug 2019 — avg 68 · peak 155Jan 2020 — avg 75 · peak 177Jun 2020 — avg 80 · peak 155Nov 2020 — avg 98 · peak 224Apr 2021 — avg 81 · peak 193Sep 2021 — avg 69 · peak 158Feb 2022 — avg 78 · peak 168Jul 2022 — avg 70 · peak 166Dec 2022 — avg 80 · peak 168May 2023 — avg 66 · peak 146Oct 2023 — avg 74 · peak 180Mar 2024 — avg 75 · peak 174Aug 2024 — avg 71 · peak 147Jan 2025 — avg 89 · peak 217Jun 2025 — avg 72 · peak 145Nov 2025 — avg 71 · peak 150Apr 2026 — avg 71 · peak 165Aug 2026 — avg 74 · peak 165
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$3.712016-09-162026-08-242016-09-16 — best price $12.742017-06-19 — best price $7.352017-12-11 — best price $7.502018-04-30 — best price $4.942018-10-11 — best price $4.952019-01-24 — best price $14.992019-06-03 — best price $4.952019-10-28 — best price $4.942020-01-23 — best price $4.942020-04-27 — best price $14.992020-06-12 — best price $14.992020-07-21 — best price $13.392020-09-10 — best price $14.992020-10-12 — best price $14.992020-11-19 — best price $13.392021-01-01 — best price $4.492021-02-11 — best price $5.992021-04-01 — best price $6.002021-05-05 — best price $14.992021-07-13 — best price $5.452021-10-28 — best price $3.742021-12-23 — best price $3.742022-05-09 — best price $3.742022-10-03 — best price $4.492023-02-02 — best price $14.992023-06-19 — best price $14.992023-10-16 — best price $4.492024-02-08 — best price $4.492024-05-06 — best price $14.992024-10-07 — best price $4.502025-01-06 — best price $14.992025-05-01 — best price $14.992025-10-13 — best price $4.492026-05-11 — best price $4.502026-08-24 — best price $3.74
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

113132026-05-29 — 27 pageviews2026-06-02 — 36 pageviews2026-06-06 — 25 pageviews2026-06-10 — 56 pageviews2026-06-14 — 34 pageviews2026-06-18 — 25 pageviews2026-06-22 — 22 pageviews2026-06-26 — 50 pageviews2026-06-30 — 32 pageviews2026-07-04 — 21 pageviews2026-07-08 — 28 pageviews2026-07-12 — 20 pageviews2026-07-16 — 23 pageviews2026-07-20 — 25 pageviews2026-07-24 — 35 pageviews2026-07-28 — 26 pageviews2026-08-01 — 18 pageviews2026-08-05 — 27 pageviews2026-08-09 — 30 pageviews2026-08-13 — 31 pageviews2026-08-17 — 31 pageviews2026-08-21 — 25 pageviews2026-08-25 — 31 pageviews2026-08-29 — 32 pageviews2026-09-02 — 30 pageviews2026-09-06 — 23 pageviews2026-09-10 — 22 pageviews2026-09-14 — 19 pageviews2026-09-18 — 15 pageviews2026-09-22 — 15 pageviews2026-09-26 — 20 pageviews2026-09-30 — 21 pageviews2026-10-04 — 24 pageviews2026-10-08 — 34 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
31.5%
earned "Greed Award"
3.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RTSWarEconomySandboxBuildingMedievalMilitaryStrategyIsometricReal-Time

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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