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Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition is more popular right now with 1,116 players on Steam, 7.2 times as many players as Stronghold 2: Steam Edition (154). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 1,640 players on average against 179 for Stronghold 2: Steam Edition. The highest all-time peak belongs to Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition (16,077 players).
Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.
| Stat |  Stronghold 2: Steam Edition |  Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 154 | 1,116 |
| 24-hour peak | 286 | 2,786 |
| All-time peak | 866Apr 1, 2020 | 16,077Jul 1, 2025 |
| 30-day average players | 179 | 1,640 |
| Steam reviews | 88.8% positive5,246 reviews | 92% positive11k reviews |
| Price now (US) | $14.99 | $19.99 |
| Lowest price we have seen | $3.74 Oct 21, 2026 | $11.99 Oct 13, 2026 |
| Release date | Jul 1, 2012 | Jul 15, 2025 |
Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.
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Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition is more popular right now with 1,116 players on Steam, 7.2 times as many players as Stronghold 2: Steam Edition (154). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 1,640 players on average against 179 for Stronghold 2: Steam Edition. The highest all-time peak belongs to Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition (16,077 players).
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition peaked at 16,077 concurrent players on July 1, 2025. Stronghold 2: Steam Edition peaked at 866 concurrent players on April 1, 2020.
Stronghold 2: Steam Edition costs $14.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $3.74. Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition costs $19.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $11.99.
Player counts updated 5 minutes ago.
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