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A medieval castle-builder blending economy management with siege warfare: you juggle peasants, taxes and food, host tournaments or rule harshly, and defend your keep against rival lords.
What defines Stronghold 2:
The closest matches for Stronghold 2 are Knights of Honor, Stronghold Crusader II and Stronghold Crusader. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Stronghold 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A classic castle-building RTS set during the Crusades, blending economic management, fortress design and siege warfare. Its skirmish battles against iconic AI lords like Saladin or Richard the Lionheart give it huge replay value.
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