Stronghold Crusader 2 overview

Overview

Stronghold Crusader 2 comes from Firefly Studios and is published by Firefly Studios. It arrived on Steam on Sep 22, 2014, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, and Steam Trading Cards. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Stronghold Crusader 2's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 130 players at 8 October 2026 - 07:43:26 UTC, with a tracked peak near 5,698. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 72% positive across 17,876 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Stronghold Crusader 2 is available in 10 languages including:

7 regional rating boards including usk, oflc, pegi, esrb, and dejus

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Stronghold Crusader 2 has sold up to 1,600,000 units and has 12,642 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $41,300,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Stronghold Crusader 2 overview details

Stronghold Crusader 2 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Ultimate Edition The Ultimate Edition includes: Stronghold Crusader 2: Special Edition – Includes digital art book, soundtrack and a copy of Stronghold Crusader HD. Stronghold Crusader 2 – One extra copy to gift to a friend! Four DLC Packs – Do battle with The Pig, The Jackal, The Templar and more across 30 single player missions. Bonus Mini-Campaigns – ‘Delivering Justice’ and ‘Freedom Fighters’. New Shields – Take the fight online with 10 unique coat of arms designs. Special Edition The Special Edition includes: Digital Soundtrack Composed by Robert L. Euvino 'The Art of Stronghold Crusader 2' Digital Art Book Stronghold Crusader HD: Full game on Steam Special Edition Customers To access your digital art book and soundtrack please install the game, navigate to the game folder and open up a folder titled ‘Special Edition’. By default this is located at: C > Program Files > Steam > steamapps > common > Stronghold Crusader 2 > Special Edition About the Game Stronghold Crusader 2 is the long awaited sequel to Stronghold: Crusader, the original 'castle sim'. After 12 years Stronghold returns to the deserts of the Middle East circa 1189, with a new 3D engine and realistic castle destruction powered by Havok Physics. Crusader 2 will recapture the original game’s addictive, fast-paced gameplay and authentic castle simulation. True to its roots this new Stronghold will define old school real time strategy, combining RTS and city builder gameplay. Playing as a brutal Crusader Knight or Arabic freedom fighter, you must use a deadly array of troops and destructive sieg…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Stronghold Crusader 2 is listed as a game with $39.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, and Steam Trading Cards, and is associated with Simulation and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 130 players at 8 October 2026 - 07:43:26 UTC, a tracked peak of 5,698, and 72% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StrategyMedievalCity BuilderRTSMultiplayerSimulationHistoricalCo-opBuildingClassicSingleplayerResource ManagementAtmosphericSandboxTactical

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