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Stronghold 3 Gold
Set 10 years after the original, Stronghold 3: Gold follows the vengeful story of The Wolf in the third installment of the award-winning castle building series. The Wolf has cheated death become even more bitter and twisted. Build castles, rally your troops and save medieval England!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“good”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“[h1]Pros:[/h1] ✅ [b]Trading cards and a points shop.[/b] [h1]Cons:[/h1] ❌ [b]Feels rushed and worse than previous installments in almost every aspect.[/b] ❌ [b]Due to the color palette and overall look, it appears worse than Stronghold 2.[/b] ❌ [b]Weak AI that can be easily…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“No Custom game mode/Skirmish mode with ai bots. its all crappy single player story mode missions. not worth the price DO NOT BUY.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:38 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
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Crusader: DE - Update & DLC 1 Reveals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn98HHTPl4k With your help Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition has charged into the breach and emerged from its launch victorious! The response from fans has been n
Stronghold Crusader: DE - Out Now!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZanPPwupPz4 The time is NOW, Sire! The long march is finally over and your forces have finally arrived at our divine destination - Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Editi
Stronghold Crusader: DE - Roadmap Reveal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71UzpnLOH7U Updates and DLC To Add New Lords, Customisation and More! Good Day, Sire! Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition is now less than two weeks from launch, so
New Coop Trailer & Next Fest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXejCnia8tc Good tidings, Sire! Steam Next Fest is now live and with it our second public demo for Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition . Showcasing the latest fixes
Feature Spotlight: 10k Unit Cap, Mosques & More!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=js6TBaUA8QQ Good morrow, my liege! After 150,000 demo downloads, three times as many as Stronghold: Definitive Edition... We have channelled thousands of your Stronghol
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · City Builder · Medieval · Simulation · RTS · Resource Management · Multiplayer · Historical · Base-Building · Singleplayer · Sandbox · Open World (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Steam Trading Cards · Includes level editor · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , German * , Italian * , Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish * , Russian * * |
| Estimated owners | 500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.fireflyworlds.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8/10/11 Processor: Dual Core CPU – 2.0GHZ Memory: 2GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB ATI HD2600 XT or better, 256 MB nVidia 7900 GS or better DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c Hard Drive: 5 GB space free Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card