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.
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BANGER · Strategy · 2013
Steam Deck UnsupportedBUY IT.
Yes. A BANGER at $1.19.
about 19.7h$1.19 (~)
Better value than 100% of Strategy games
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Stronghold HD (2012) scores 93/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/40950/stronghold-hd-2012<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/40950/stronghold-hd-2012"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/40950" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/40950/stronghold-hd-2012)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 106Low 106Latest 106
Daily peak concurrent players.Player counts via SteamSpy.
Lowest price we've tracked
Low $1.19High $5.99Now $1.1980% off high
Price line + bands by tier:BANGERPrice history via IsThereAnyDeal.
The lowest price on record is $1.19, set in June 2017. It has been discounted 100 times in the 13 years tracked here, typically at 70 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales.
On value it sits in the top 1 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) ($1.99, scores 97) beats it on value, while it beats Stronghold 2: Steam Edition ($3.74, scores 66).
No data upstream: achievement curve (Steam global achievements).