Stronghold Crusader 2 is the long awaited sequel to the original castle sim. After 12 years Stronghold returns to the desert with a new 3D engine and powerful Havok Physics. Crusader 2 recaptures the original game’s addictive, fast-paced gameplay and authentic castle simulation.
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Most players never reach the end. On a 8.8-hour game, that's a lot you pay for and may never use. Steam global achievements
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Skip · Strategy · 2014
Steam Deck PlayableSKIP IT.
Skip it at $3.99. The value isn't there.
about 8.8h$3.99 (~)
Better value than 60% of Strategy games
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Stronghold Crusader 2 scores 35/100 on the BANG Score (a skip). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/232890/stronghold-crusader-2<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/232890/stronghold-crusader-2"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/232890" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/232890/stronghold-crusader-2)The BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It rates value, not taste. Whether it is for you is on you. How the score is computed → Data · updated 3h ago.
Peak 217Low 217Latest 217
Daily peak concurrent players.Player counts via SteamSpy.
Lowest price we've tracked
Low $3.99High $39.99Now $3.9990% off high
PricePrice history via IsThereAnyDeal.
The lowest price on record is $3.99, set in February 2018. It has been discounted 106 times in the 12 years tracked here, typically at 90 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales.
On value it sits in the top 40 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition ($11.99, scores 63) beats it on value, while it beats Stronghold: Warlords ($39.99, scores 10).
Steam's global achievement data says about under 1 percent of players ever finish it. On an 8.8-hour game, that is a lot of paid-for hours most people never see.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).