It's a success, My Lord! Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition has sold over a hundred thousand copies in just two days

By: Anton Kratiuk | 18.07.2025, 21:20
Postcard of Nostalgia: New poster for Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition Special Poster. Source: FireFly

Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition was released two days ago and we already reported that gamers were delighted with the remaster of the 2002 cult strategy game. FireFly studio worked hard to release the game in the best possible way and the audience thanked the authors not only with great reviews, but also with impressive sales.

Here's What We Know

FireFly Studios reported that sales of Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition have already passed the mark of 100 thousand copies! - Almost the same success was achieved by the Updated classics are in demand again: Stronghold Definitive Edition sales exceeded 100,000 copies in three days, which was released in 2023.

The mentioned figure is an excellent indicator both for the strategy in general and for the retro game.

The developers thanked the community for their support and urged to keep playing Stronghold Crusader.

Flashback

In addition to graphical improvements and adaptations of Stronghold: Crusader for modern systems, FireFly has added four new Lords, bringing the total number of AI opponents to 20 characters and each of them has their own approaches to battles.

Stronghold: Crusader also added eight new units, such as desert Bedouins and Arab horsemen, which have unique advantages and can be used in different situations.

The updated Crusader features larger maps for larger and more spectacular battles, as well as two additional story campaigns with five missions each, allowing you to play as representatives of European nations and Middle Eastern peoples.

In Definitive Edition there will be a special co-operative mode, in which you can jointly complete 10 missions "Battle Trail".

The developers promise extensive post-player content support for Stronghold: Crusader Definitive Edition.

Source: @fireflyworlds