Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) overview

Overview

Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) comes from Firefly Studios and is published by Firefly Studios. It arrived on Steam on Oct 21, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing. 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 HD (2012)'s latest SteamPulse observation recorded 266 players at 7 October 2026 - 02:05:04 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2,930. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 98% positive across 20,829 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) is available in 11 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) has sold up to 818,381 units and has 17,593 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $4,919,210. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) overview details

Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Journey to distant Arabian lands renowned for brave warriors and fearsome weaponry in Stronghold Crusader HD. The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Crusader throws you into historic battles from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions. Relive the historic Crusades as Richard the Lionheart and the Saladin, Sultan of Syria. Lead a determined group of Crusaders, forged by centuries of barbaric warfare, amidst the haze of the desert heat then fight for your freedom as the mighty Saladin. Stronghold Crusader HD features several campaigns documenting the First, Second and Third Crusades, as well as conflicts within the individual Crusader states. Battles such as Nicea, Heraclea, siege of Antioch, Krak des Chevaliers and the Siege of Jerusalem all feature, as do the Crusader Trails from the Stronghold Warchest and Stronghold Crusader Extreme. With new high resolution graphics you have more control over your soldiers than ever before. The new HD battlefield view allows you to zoom out and play in real-time, with the whole map on one screen. Advance on the castle gates while flanking the enemy from behind, feign retreat and lead your foe into a deadly trap or just sit back and watch the destruction unfold. Both Stronghold Crusader and Stronghold Crusader Extreme are included in Stronghold Crusader HD. Extreme plays exactly like the original Stronghold Crusader, only with a few additions. The unit cap has been increased from 1000 to a staggering 10,000 troops, special Tactical Powers suc…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Simulation and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 266 players at 7 October 2026 - 02:05:04 UTC, a tracked peak of 2,930, and 98% positive reviews.

Overview tags

MilitaryCity BuilderReal Time TacticsMedievalColony SimBuildingWarBase-BuildingStrategySandboxManagementReal-TimeResource ManagementIsometricRTS

Support and legal notes

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