Stronghold HD (2012)
The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.
- Price:$1.79
- Release Date:10/21/2013
- Franchise:Firefly Studios
- Developer:FireFly Studios
- Publisher:FireFly Studios
- Last Updated:7/21/2025
- Steam App Id:40950
Stronghold HD (2012)
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Stronghold HD (2012) has 177 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 76% lower than its previous all-time peak of 733 players achieved on 7/16/2023.
Stronghold HD (2012) Review
Stronghold HD (2012) has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 96 / 100. This score is calculated from 9,967 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Overwhelmingly Positive rating. These are split between 9,521 positive reviews, 446 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, Stronghold HD (2012) has earned a metascore of 81 on Metacritic.
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Stronghold HD (2012) Price
Stronghold HD (2012) costs $1.79 in the Steam store as of 7/21/2025 which is a 70% discount off its base price. At the moment, it can only be purchased as a standalone game but may be included in future bundles for a discount.
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Stronghold HD (2012) DLC
Stronghold HD (2012) has 1 downloadable add-on available for purchase on Steam which is Stronghold HD - USA Campaign Map Skin.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Stronghold HD - USA Campaign Map Skin | DLC | 7/7/2017 | View |
About Stronghold HD (2012)
Stronghold HD (2012) is a Simulation, and Strategy game developed by FireFly Studios. On 10/21/2013, it was released on the Steam Store by FireFly Studios.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Stronghold HD (2012) on the Steam Deck.
It also supports 10 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Stronghold HD (2012) supports the following features:
- PvP
- Multi-player
- Single-player
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Includes level editor
- Steam Trading Cards
- Online PvP
From the Steam community, Stronghold HD (2012) has been tagged with the following user tags:
- 2D
- Building
- Colony Sim
- City Builder
- Economy
- Atmospheric
- Isometric
- Sandbox
- Historical
- Medieval
- RTS
- Real Time Tactics
- Comedy
- Tower Defense
- Simulation
- Base Building
- Funny
- Resource Management
- Open World
- Strategy
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Packages
Stronghold HD (2012) is referenced by 3 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Stronghold: Warlords Special Edition | $9.99 | View |
| Stronghold: Warlords Ultimate Edition | $19.79 | View |
| Stronghold HD | $1.79 | View |
Supported Languages
Stronghold HD (2012) is available in 10 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
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Soures & References
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Stronghold HD (2012) data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 21). Stronghold HD (2012) on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/40950
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 21). Stronghold HD (2012). Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/40950
- Metacritic. (2025, July 21). Stronghold HD (2012) for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/stronghold
- FireFly Studios. (2023, July 9). Stronghold HD (2012). Stronghold HD (2012). http://www.strongholdhd.com