This game is great Stronghold fun, but I can't get beyond 1.5 hours of gameplay before the game bugs somehow. Various different ways but every one made it unplayable. So, I start over and it happens again. Four times in a row, all different bugs. One time, my villagers got stuck coming out of the Keep. They were stacked up at the doorstep doing their animations. Another time, my choppers all stopped working and some rode their carts to out-of-the-way places. A third time, I was stockpiling wood into the default stockpile, but it wasnt available for me to build with. I think this happened a second time but I resolved it by deleting the stockpile and building it closer to the keep. I wish I hadn't bought it yet. It's pointless to play, yet difficult not to play it, since it's here and uptil it bugs out, it's fun. Good try, Firefly and Take2, but you're not on my 'best devs' list. Those games I buy right away. Like Ensemble Studios among a few others.
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