Stronghold HD (2012) Price History and Player Count

Stronghold HD

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Stronghold HD

Firefly StudiosJul 1, 2012Simulation, Strategy

$5.99 Overwhelmingly PositiveSteam Deck Unsupported
  • Real Time Tactics
  • City Builder
  • Colony Sim
  • Medieval
  • Building
  • Sandbox
  • Economy
  • Tower Defense
  • Base Building
  • RTS
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Playing now
124
Updated 21 minutes ago
24-hour peak
180
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
749
Apr 1, 2020
Avg this month
112
-2.61% vs last month
Steam reviews
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Stronghold HD player count chart

Stronghold HD has a small but active player base. 124 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 19% on the month before).

History from Jul 1, 2012

Stronghold HD monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026112-3-2.61%237
October 2026115+18+18.56%266
September 202697-28-12.56%195
August 2026n/a-77-25.67%223
July 2026n/a+34+12.78%300
June 2026n/a+62+30.39%266
May 2026n/a-20-8.93%204
April 2026n/a-4-1.75%224
March 2026n/a-31-11.97%228
February 2026n/a+19+7.92%259
January 2026n/a-16-6.25%240
December 2025n/a+11+4.49%256
November 2025n/a-4-1.61%245
October 2025n/a+23+10.18%249
September 2025n/a-43-15.99%226
August 2025n/a-7-2.54%269
July 2025n/a+28+11.29%276
June 2025n/a-66-21.02%248
May 2025n/a+81+34.76%314
April 2025n/a-99-29.82%233
March 2025n/a-148-30.83%332
February 2025n/a+5+1.05%480
January 2025n/a+202+73.99%475
December 2024n/a-24-8.08%273
November 2024n/a+36+13.79%297
October 2024n/a+8+3.16%261
September 2024n/a+20+8.58%253
August 2024n/a-6-2.51%233
July 2024n/a+14+6.22%239
June 2024n/a-28-11.07%225
May 2024n/a-23-8.33%253
April 2024n/a-3-1.08%276
March 2024n/a-51-15.45%279
February 2024n/a-36-9.84%330
January 2024n/a-46-11.17%366
December 2023n/a-162-28.22%412
November 2023n/a+59+11.46%574
October 2023n/a-8-1.53%515
September 2023n/a-132-20.15%523
August 2023n/a-76-10.4%655
July 2023n/a+346+89.87%731
June 2023n/a-57-12.9%385
May 2023n/a-21-4.54%442
April 2023n/a+59+14.6%463
March 2023n/a-4-0.98%404
February 2023n/a-37-8.31%408
January 2023n/a+4+0.91%445
December 2022n/a+38+9.43%441
November 2022n/a+27+7.18%403
October 2022n/a-36-8.74%376
September 2022n/a+72+21.18%412
August 2022n/a-43-11.23%340
July 2022n/a+69+21.97%383
June 2022n/a-60-16.04%314
May 2022n/a-64-14.61%374
April 2022n/a-6-1.35%438
March 2022n/a-25-5.33%444
February 2022n/a-29-5.82%469
January 2022n/a+53+11.91%498
December 2021n/a-80-15.24%445
November 2021n/a+128+32.24%525
October 2021n/a-13-3.17%397
September 2021n/a+54+15.17%410
August 2021n/a-32-8.25%356
July 2021n/a-19-4.67%388
June 2021n/a-59-12.66%407
May 2021n/a-204-30.45%466
April 2021n/a-4-0.59%670
March 2021n/a+195+40.71%674
February 2021n/a-92-16.11%479
January 2021n/a-32-5.31%571
December 2020n/a-11-1.79%603
November 2020n/a+125+25.56%614
October 2020n/a+93+23.48%489
September 2020n/a-19-4.58%396
August 2020n/a+79+23.51%415
July 2020n/a-88-20.75%336
June 2020n/a-156-26.9%424
May 2020n/a-169-22.56%580
April 2020n/a+87+13.14%749
March 2020n/a+185+38.78%662
February 2020n/a+46+10.67%477
January 2020n/a+7+1.65%431
December 2019n/a-25-5.57%424
November 2019n/a-11-2.39%449
October 2019n/a-2-0.43%460
September 2019n/a-27-5.52%462
August 2019n/a+25+5.39%489
July 2019n/a+14+3.11%464
June 2019n/a+77+20.64%450
May 2019n/a-160-30.02%373
April 2019n/a+104+24.24%533
March 2019n/a-302-41.31%429
February 2019n/a+219+42.77%731
January 2019n/a+5+0.99%512
December 2018n/a+48+10.46%507
November 2018n/a+101+28.21%459
October 2018n/a-211-37.08%358
September 2018n/a+115+25.33%569
August 2018n/a+73+19.16%454
July 2018n/a-28-6.85%381
June 2018n/a-130-24.12%409
May 2018n/a+180+50.14%539
April 2018n/a-34-8.65%359
March 2018n/a-109-21.71%393
February 2018n/a-72-12.54%502
January 2018n/a+15+2.68%574
December 2017n/a+122+27.92%559
November 2017n/a+111+34.05%437
October 2017n/a-16-4.68%326
September 2017n/a-120-25.97%342
August 2017n/a+63+15.79%462
July 2017n/a-100-20.04%399
June 2017n/a+145+40.96%499
May 2017n/a+24+7.27%354
April 2017n/a-138-29.49%330
March 2017n/a-60-11.36%468
February 2017n/a-8-1.49%528
January 2017n/a+42+8.5%536
December 2016n/a-71-12.57%494
November 2016n/a+249+78.8%565
October 2016n/a-34-9.71%316
September 2016n/a-191-35.3%350
August 2016n/a+96+21.57%541
July 2016n/a+43+10.7%445
June 2016n/a+30+8.06%402
May 2016n/a-257-40.86%372
April 2016n/a+334+113.22%629
March 2016n/a-79-21.12%295
February 2016n/a-59-13.63%374
January 2016n/a+6+1.41%433
December 2015n/a+121+39.54%427
November 2015n/a+39+14.61%306
October 2015n/a+28+11.72%267
September 2015n/a+20+9.13%239
August 2015n/a-6-2.67%219
July 2015n/a-78-25.74%225
June 2015n/a+80+35.87%303
May 2015n/a+37+19.89%223
April 2015n/a-11-5.58%186
March 2015n/a-100-33.67%197
February 2015n/a-5-1.66%297
January 2015n/a-16-5.03%302
December 2014n/a+145+83.82%318
November 2014n/a-48-21.72%173
October 2014n/a-38-14.67%221
September 2014n/a-2-0.77%259
August 2014n/a-129-33.08%261
July 2014n/a+55+16.42%390
June 2014n/a+191+132.64%335
May 2014n/a-10-6.49%144
April 2014n/a-10-6.1%154
March 2014n/a-22-11.83%164
February 2014n/a-55-22.82%186
January 2014n/a+12+5.24%241
December 2013n/a-101-30.61%229
November 2013n/a-168-33.73%330
October 2013n/a+425+582.19%498
September 2013n/a-96-56.8%73
August 2013n/a+45+36.29%169
July 2013n/a+57+85.07%124
June 2013n/a-16-19.28%67
May 2013n/a-143-63.27%83
April 2013n/a+156+222.86%226
March 2013n/a-12-14.63%70
February 2013n/a-84-50.6%82
January 2013n/a-219-56.88%166
December 2012n/a+319+483.33%385
November 2012n/a+3+4.76%66
October 2012n/a-2-3.08%63
September 2012n/a-12-15.58%65
August 2012n/a-9-10.47%77
July 2012n/an/an/a86

How many people play Stronghold HD right now?

124 people are playing Stronghold HD on Steam right now. That makes it the #2,493 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 180 players. Today's peak is 6% below its 30-day average daily peak of 191.

Stronghold HD player count history

Over the last 30 days Stronghold HD averaged a daily peak of 191 players, up 19% compared with the 30 days before (160). Its highest point this month (266) is 9% above the same period last year (245). In its first month after release (Jul 1, 2012) it peaked at 86 players. Today's player count is 17% of its all-time peak of 749, set on Apr 1, 2020.

Best time to play Stronghold HD

Based on the last 14 days, Stronghold HD is busiest around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and quietest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York), when about 71% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

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Stronghold HD players by hour and weekday

When Stronghold HD 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.

BusiestSunday at 17:00 UTCabout 222 players on average
QuietestTuesday at 04:00 UTCabout 48 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.6xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

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About Stronghold HD

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.

Developer
Firefly Studios
Released
Jul 1, 2012
Genre
Simulation, Strategy
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Languages
10 languages, 8 with full audio

Screenshots

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Stronghold HD price history

$5.99
price now (US)
$1.19
lowest recorded (-80%) · Oct 21, 2026
-80%
typical sale discount · 1 sale seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Stronghold HD is at its full price of $5.99. It usually goes on sale for about 80% off (around $1.20), and the lowest we have recorded is $1.19.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

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Stronghold HD reviews over time

95% Overwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,897 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Stronghold HD DLC

Stronghold HD has 1 DLC on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Stronghold HD, USA Campaign Map Skin ↗Jul 7, 2017Free

Latest Stronghold HD news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Stronghold HD FAQ

Is Stronghold HD dead?

Stronghold HD has a small but active player base. 124 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 19% on the month before).

How many people play Stronghold HD?

124 people are playing Stronghold HD on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 180 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Stronghold HD?

Stronghold HD reached its all-time Steam peak of 749 concurrent players on Apr 1, 2020.

Is Stronghold HD growing or declining?

Stronghold HD is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 191, up 19% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Stronghold HD most active?

Stronghold HD usually has the most players around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and the fewest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York).

How much does Stronghold HD cost?

Stronghold HD costs $5.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Stronghold HD has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Stronghold HD on Steam is $1.19 (80% off), on Oct 21, 2026. It costs $5.99 right now.

Is Stronghold HD on sale right now?

No, Stronghold HD is at its full price of $5.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 80%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 80%.

Is Stronghold HD good?

Steam players rate Stronghold HD Overwhelmingly Positive: 95% of 9,897 reviews are positive.

When did Stronghold HD come out?

Stronghold HD was released on Steam on Jul 1, 2012.

Who made Stronghold HD?

Stronghold HD was developed by Firefly Studios.

Is Stronghold HD still worth playing?

Stronghold HD has a smaller but active community on Steam today (124 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Overwhelmingly Positive).

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