Also featured is a full economic campaign, tasking players to gather resources and build weapons within the time limit. Missions range from breaking sieges and capturing enemy castles to raising gold and holding off enemy attacks. With 21 missions to test your mettle and four renegade lords to defeat, it is up to you to reunite medieval England and take back your lands from the treacherous Rat, Pig, Snake and Wolf. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players. Play the original game on Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10 with added compatibility.The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles.View the entire battlefield on a single screen with support for new HD resolutions.Command new units with unique abilities, such as the stealthy Assassin and nimble Horse Archer.Fight through 100 unique skirmish missions, each more challenging than the last.Design and build your desert fortress complete with new siege engines and castle defenses.Join the Crusaders or the Saladin’s forces in four historical campaigns.The unit cap has been increased from 1000 to a staggering 10,000 troops, special Tactical Powers such as the Arrow Volley can be used and new buildings make their appearance alongside the Crusader Extreme skirmish trail. Extreme plays exactly like the original Stronghold Crusader, only with a few additions. Advance on the castle gates while flanking the enemy from behind, feign retreat and lead your foe into a deadly trap or just sit back and watch the destruction unfold.īoth Stronghold Crusader and Stronghold Crusader Extreme are included in Stronghold Crusader HD. The new HD battlefield view allows you to zoom out and play in real-time, with the whole map on one screen. With new high resolution graphics you have more control over your soldiers than ever before. Battles such as Nicea, Heraclea, siege of Antioch, Krak des Chevaliers and the Siege of Jerusalem all feature, as do the Crusader Trails from the Stronghold Warchest and Stronghold Crusader Extreme. Stronghold Crusader HD features several campaigns documenting the First, Second and Third Crusades, as well as conflicts within the individual Crusader states. Lead a determined group of Crusaders, forged by centuries of barbaric warfare, amidst the haze of the desert heat then fight for your freedom as the mighty Saladin. Relive the historic Crusades as Richard the Lionheart and the Saladin, Sultan of Syria. The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Crusader throws you into historic battles from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions. Journey to distant Arabian lands renowned for brave warriors and fearsome weaponry in Stronghold Crusader HD.

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