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Stronghold: Definitive Edition
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Stronghold: Definitive Edition player count chart
Stronghold: Definitive Edition has a small but active player base. 301 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 26% on the month before).
History from Nov 1, 2023
Stronghold: Definitive Edition monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 198 | -22.05% | 452 |
| October 2026 | 254 | +30.93% | 678 |
| September 2026 | 194 | -29.59% | 464 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -17.83% | 659 |
| July 2026 | n/a | +3.08% | 802 |
| June 2026 | n/a | +58.13% | 778 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -29.11% | 492 |
| April 2026 | n/a | +28.04% | 694 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -35.4% | 542 |
| February 2026 | n/a | +10.39% | 839 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +0.53% | 760 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +50.3% | 756 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -31.84% | 503 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -15.27% | 738 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -5.43% | 871 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -28.44% | 921 |
| July 2025 | n/a | +9.07% | 1,287 |
| June 2025 | n/a | +1.29% | 1,180 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +36.1% | 1,165 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -65.53% | 856 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +68.68% | 2,483 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -15.06% | 1,472 |
| January 2025 | n/a | +87.76% | 1,733 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +15.81% | 923 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +22.43% | 797 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -12.73% | 651 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -26.72% | 746 |
| August 2024 | n/a | +5.06% | 1,018 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +14.4% | 969 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -10.47% | 847 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -17.6% | 946 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +2.68% | 1,148 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -14.33% | 1,118 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -28.22% | 1,305 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -35.78% | 1,818 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -70.37% | 2,831 |
| November 2023 | n/a | n/a | 9,555 |
How many people are playing Stronghold: Definitive Edition?
Right now, 301 players are in Stronghold: Definitive Edition on Steam. That makes it the #1,569 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 327 players. Today's peak is 23% below its 30-day average daily peak of 422.
Is Stronghold: Definitive Edition growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Stronghold: Definitive Edition averaged a daily peak of 422 players, up 26% compared with the 30 days before (336). Its highest point this month (678) is 35% above the same period last year (503). In its first month after release (Nov 7, 2023) it peaked at 2,831 players. Today's player count is 3% of its all-time peak of 9,555, set on Nov 1, 2023.
Best time to play Stronghold: Definitive Edition
Based on the last 14 days, Stronghold: Definitive Edition is busiest around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and quietest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York), when about 75% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Foundation1,568 playing nowStronghold: Definitive Edition players by hour and weekday
When Stronghold: Definitive Edition has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Stronghold: Definitive Edition
Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.
- Developer
- Firefly Studios
- Released
- Nov 7, 2023
- Genre
- Simulation, Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 17 languages, 8 with full audio
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Stronghold: Definitive Edition price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Stronghold: Definitive Edition is at its full price of $14.99. It usually goes on sale for about 70% off (around $4.50), and the lowest we have recorded is $4.34.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.
Stronghold: Definitive Edition price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $14.99 | $14.99 | base |
| Euro area | 14,99€ | $16.82 | +12% |
| United Kingdom | £12.99 | $17.48 | +17% |
| Canada | C$ 19.49 | $13.96 | -7% |
| Australia | A$ 21.95 | $15.37 | +3% |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 21.99 | $12.36 | -18% |
| Brazil | R$46,99 | $8.60 | -43% |
| Mexico | Mex$ 178.99 | $9.63 | -36% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | $7.99 | $7.99 | -47% |
| Poland | 67,99 zł | $17.39 | +16% |
| Switzerland | CHF 16.79 | $20.53 | +37% |
| Norway | 165,00 kr | $17.75 | +18% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | $7.99 | $7.99 | -47% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | $11.99 | $11.99 | -20% |
| South Africa | R 145.00 | $8.83 | -41% |
| India | ₹690.00 | $7.30 | -51% |
| Indonesia cheapest | Rp 130 999 | $7.25 | -52% |
| China | ¥58.00 | $8.70 | -42% |
| Japan | ¥1,700 | $10.73 | -28% |
| South Korea | ₩ 16,500 | $12.27 | -18% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 5 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
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Stronghold: Definitive Edition reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Stronghold: Definitive Edition on Twitch
Twitch category "Stronghold: Definitive Edition", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Stronghold: Definitive Edition Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 4 Nov 2026, with a peak of 583 viewers and 161 on average.
Stronghold: Definitive Edition streamers right now
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Stronghold: Definitive Edition achievements
Stronghold: Definitive Edition has 30 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 12.5% of them; the rarest, No...Really...You Are a Monster!, is held by 0.5% of players.
Make it Through the WinterStore 1,000 food in a single game56.5%- The Fallen KingdomComplete Act I of the Main Campaign55.4%
- FalconhoofKill the Jester51.9%
- Taking a StandComplete Act II of the Main Campaign37.2%
- Fighting AloneComplete Act III of the Main Campaign25.3%
- SmaugAmass 10,000 gold in a single game23.6%
- Learned ScholarComplete the Tutorial12.5%
- You're a Monster!Kill 10,000 Units12.1%
- For King & CountryComplete Act IV of the Main Campaign11.7%
- Immovable ObjectComplete a Siege as Defender11.2%
- Time to Die, Greg!Win a Mulitplayer Game9.0%
- Back to the SewersComplete The Agent of the Crown8.7%
- Slipping AwayComplete Escape from Snake Island7.3%
- Peace? No Peace.Complete the Economic Campaign6.5%
- Bear GrilledKill 100 Bears6.3%
- This! Isn't! Sparta!Get a population of 3005.8%
- The Barmy ArmoryStore 1,000 weapons in a single game5.6%
- Unstoppable ForceComplete a Siege as Attacker4.3%
- Still Need More?Store 10,000 wood in a single game4.3%
- Salted PorkComplete Swine's Bay2.9%
- Dousing the FlamesComplete the 'Home Fires' Economic Campaign2.7%
- The ConquerorComplete an Invasion on Very Hard difficulty2.2%
- Keep The Wolf From The DoorComplete Valley of the Wolf2.2%
- Going on TourComplete the 'Castle Trail'2.1%
- The EconomistComplete an Economics mission on Very Hard difficulty1.8%
- You Really Are a Monster!Kill 100,000 Units1.2%
- Back on TourComplete the 'Noble Trail'1.2%
- Master CartographerMake a map and upload it to the Steam Workshop1.0%
- A Gaggle of GregsWin a Multiplayer game against 7 opponents0.9%
- No...Really...You Are a Monster!Kill 1,000,000 Units0.5%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Stronghold: Definitive Edition DLC
Stronghold: Definitive Edition has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
Latest Stronghold: Definitive Edition news and patch notes
- Nov 3, 2026 Stronghold 4 Release Date Update!
- Oct 13, 2026 Stronghold 4 Release Date Reveal Round-up!
- Jul 22, 2026 Stronghold 4 Q&A, Your Pressing Questions Answered!
- Jun 8, 2026 Stronghold 4 Has Been Announced!
- Mar 17, 2026 Stronghold: Definitive Edition Update, Security Patch & Improved Soundtrack Patch notes
- Dec 19, 2025 Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition, Winter Update & DLC Reveal!
- Aug 7, 2025 Stronghold Crusader: DE, First Major Update Details!
- Jul 16, 2025 Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition, Out Now!
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Stronghold: Definitive Edition FAQ
Is Stronghold: Definitive Edition dead?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition has a small but active player base. 301 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 26% on the month before).
How many people play Stronghold: Definitive Edition?
301 people are playing Stronghold: Definitive Edition on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 327 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Stronghold: Definitive Edition?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition reached its all-time Steam peak of 9,555 concurrent players on Nov 1, 2023.
Is Stronghold: Definitive Edition growing or declining?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 422, up 26% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Stronghold: Definitive Edition most active?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition usually has the most players around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and the fewest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York).
How much does Stronghold: Definitive Edition cost?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition costs $14.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Stronghold: Definitive Edition has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Stronghold: Definitive Edition on Steam is $4.34 (71% off), on Oct 13, 2026. It costs $14.99 right now.
Is Stronghold: Definitive Edition on sale right now?
No, Stronghold: Definitive Edition is at its full price of $14.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 70%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 71%.
Where is Stronghold: Definitive Edition cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Stronghold: Definitive Edition is cheapest in Indonesia at Rp 130 999, about $7.25 or 52% below the US price of $14.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
Is Stronghold: Definitive Edition good?
Steam players rate Stronghold: Definitive Edition Very Positive: 86% of 8,681 reviews are positive.
When did Stronghold: Definitive Edition come out?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition was released on Steam on Nov 7, 2023.
Who made Stronghold: Definitive Edition?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition was developed by Firefly Studios.
Is Stronghold: Definitive Edition still worth playing?
Stronghold: Definitive Edition has a smaller but active community on Steam today (301 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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