And their thatched-roof cottages
Venerable serfdom simulatorStronghold 2got quite the interesting release today in the form ofStronghold 2: Steam Edition. Previously only available on Steam as part ofThe Stronghold Collection, the title has received a big rework and an individual release.
The most important addition to this version ofStronghold 2is the re-addition of multiplayer. The service was provided through Gamespy Arcade, but following its shutdown in 2014, those looking for a good siege were out of luck.
Additionally, there’s a nice assortment being throw in alongside the multiplayer, such as:
I’ve said the name a lot, but what isStronghold 2? Part of a long-running franchise and the first of them in 3D, the title allows players to build elaborate castles, raise armies, oppress the peasantry, and smash the clearly inferior fortresses of other lords.
Stronghold 2: Steam Editionwill be free to anyone who already owned the game throughThe Stronghold Collection, but for the rest of us, it’s 15% off during launch week – $12.74, down from $14.99
