Stronghold 3 2011
Developed by Firefly Studios
- Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Fantasy
Stronghold 3 is the long-awaited third installment in the award winning castle-building series. Set 10 years after the original, the Wolf it seems, has cheated death and during his painful recovery he’s become even more bitter and twisted. Now he seeks revenge. Raiding villages and towns during the dead of night, the Wolf has created a tide of panic and you and your allies are the only force that stand against him. In this stunning new update to the world’s favorite Castle Sim - will you triumph by day or die by night? Set 10 years later, Stronghold 3 follows the continuing story of The Boy. The Wolf, it seems, has cheated death and become bitter, twisted and psychotic during his painful recovery in the east. Now it is he who seeks revenge. By raiding towns and villages in the dead of night The Wolf has created a tide of panic, with The Boy and his allies the only force to stand against him. In the Economic Campaign, which takes place after the end of the military campaign. The Boy helps rebuild the Abbey destroyed during the war.(The boy does not help rebuild the abbey if he dies at the end of the military campaign, killed by The Wolf.)
Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategyFantasyHistoricalWarfaremedievalmanagementsteamtime limitonlineking of the hillcity builderdigital distributionsteam cloudcountdown timerplatform exclusivepolygonal 3dLinux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
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Character
Earnest, plot-driven, grave and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the game
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Firefly Studios
- Publisher
- SouthPeak Interactive
- Released
- October 25, 2011
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Engine
- Trinity Vision Engine, PathEngine, Havok Physics
IGDB rating 4.9/10 from 23 ratings.
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Series · Both earnest, classical in form, grave.
Series · Both earnest, classical in form, grave.
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