Lol, it's hard to talk about Stronghold because there are so many things to say.The animation isn't 3D but who cares.The whole game is made perfect in every detail (except one I'll go to it soon).You can see the crop growing, the cows making cheese(ok the farmer but cows need some credit when we all know they are famous with being thrown by catapults only),the people getting drunk in the bar etc.The castle build system is nice and plausible (btw i had no idea i can tare down stone wall with spear O_o).There are plenty of units at your disposal so you can make various strategies and types of attack.And now to the main problem: the computer AI has only 1-2 different types of developing and battle formations, and after few games you get to know their moves(that's why the makers released patch with more enemies, unfortunately with 2-3 schemes as well) Still for the historical RTS fans this is the game they've ever wanted to play :)
It's one of the best strategic game I have ever played. If you don't consider the graphics it will be great. I think the gameplay is good,but in general it's a very good game specially if you like strategic games. It'... Read Full Review
I've already review the first Stronghold, so if you want an overview of the gameplay ow what the series is about either check out my review or gamespot's. I recommend you read both. This review will rather focus on impro... Read Full Review
