Good news, my liege! We’re diving into some of the most highly requested additions from players for this expanded remaster – brand new units!
Stronghold Crusader: DE – Enemies & Allies Overview
With today’s new video we thought… What better way to alleviate some of that long wait until July 15th than with a sneak peek at our deadly new AI opponents! From the wily and dastardly to the blunt and brutish, each of these new characters embody different cultures, employing unique units, castles and battle tactics, resulting in a completely fresh challenge for new players as well as returning series veterans. Continue reading
Stronghold Crusader: DE – New Art & Animation for 2025
We’re taking a look at how our skilled art team has uplifted the game from its source files to create something that is not only polished but captures the essence of what made the original game so great.
First Look Gameplay (4K) – Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
We’re excited to share exclusive tips and tricks for mastering Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition, straight from Lead QA and Stronghold expert, Josh!
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition Q&A!
The Stronghold Crusader DE Q&A is here to answer as many of your most pressing questions!
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Stronghold: Crusader in 2025 – Definitive Edition
Firefly Studio Head Nick is here to provide a general breakdown of this new expanded remaster of the classic Stronghold title!
Stronghold: Crusader Definitive Edition – Reveal Trailer!
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Gird your loins, sharpen your steel and travel back in time to the legendary crusades for the holy land, in this expanded definitive edition of the fan-favourite Stronghold Crusader! Engage in historical desert skirmishes reimagined with new missions, units, AI opponents, larger maps and upgraded visuals, all faithfully reforged using the source artwork, music, returning voice talent and veteran developers of the original game.
In Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition, players dominate the greatest frontier of the medieval age, waging brutal war across timeless battlefronts and sieging epic fortresses, to relive the glorious clashes that have shaped human history. Journey across the heart of the medieval world and take part in the legendary Crusades for the holy land with enhanced visual fidelity and a fully remastered soundtrack courtesy of legendary series composer Robert L. Euvino.
Catapulting from its towering 23 year history, Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition expands on the original RTS city builder. Four new AI opponents, eight Bedouin warrior units, two historical campaigns to learn how to command these soldiers and four ‘Sands of Time’ skirmish trails to test your skill means there is plenty to look forward to.
Skirmish mode lovers meanwhile will also be rewarded with larger map sizes and new maps to battle across, along with a new co-op skirmish trail, custom options and other player-requested changes.
Wishlist Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition now on Steam ahead of the game’s full release on July 15th 2025 and play the Crusader DE demo today from 5pm UTC during the Steam RTS Fest!
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Middle East & Crusader History in RTS-City Builder – Stronghold: Crusader HD
Gird your loins and sharpen your steel because, a full quarter century since the studio’s inception, Firefly is ecstatic to announce Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition! Following Stronghold: DE in 2023, which has sold over half a million copies, Firefly can now reveal their best-selling Crusader title will return with a new definitive edition releasing this year on July 15th 2025!
Stronghold: DE – Valley of the Wolf DLC Trailer (Out Now!)
Play the second and final DLC for Stronghold: Definitive Edition, Valley of the Wolf, out now!
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