Stronghold legends review series#

The third grand Legend is based on the Legend of Vlad Dracula, historic conqueror of the Ottoman Turks and mythical adept of dark arts. It is not hard to guess that we will mostly see snow-cover mountain landscapes, and places of ordinary stone castles will be taken by Ice fortresses governed by evil warlocks, Ice Giants, and other icy creatures. The second campaign is devoted to one of the most important heros of Nordic mythology, Sigurd Fafnesbane. We have opportunity to learn the story of the brave Knights of Round Table, visit majestic Camelot, take part in search of the Holy Grail, and even exchange words with Merlin, testing his supposed magical abilities. The first and most extensive campaign spans the history of King Arthur, including the most important characters and events that are connected to this hero. * Please keep in mind that all text is machine-generated, we do not bear any responsibility, and you should always get advice from professionals before taking any actionsД®ponymous Legends are the biggest highlight of Stronghold Legends. * Please keep in mind that all text is machine-generated, we do not bear any responsibility, and you should always get advice from professionals before taking any actions.

Trebuchets can be dismantled and relocate, then constructed again, Lord's health slowly regenerates over time, circle formation is go, and recruitable troop types are very small consisting of regular units, prices for buildings are now increase, sawpit is replaced by woodcutter's camp, now having 3 lumberjacks, delivering the same amount of of of wood as saw pit worker, statues now cost glory points, which can be accumulate by melee combat and there are only 3 keep types, each for corresponding faction. Mercenary units are no longer usable, with the exception of Outlaws, and rarely, Pictish Boat Warriors. Civilian buildings that were present in Stronghold 2 are now go, remaining were remade in terms of function and honourly events such as jousting, travelling fairs and dances are removed entirely, only existing as random Event. This will mean that you will have to balance offense with defense, as you may realize that the only way to stop your enemy from reaching goal first is to attack and knock him off balance. Multiplayer has become different in Legends, now focuses more on combat than its predecessors, with the addition of new modes such as King of hill, Capture flag, and economic-war mode that tasks you with certain goals, such as being first to gather X number of wood planks.

Single player campaigns include King Arthur, Rhine campaign and Dracula, adding creatures like werewolves, frost giants, dragons and more.

Stronghold legends review series#

Stronghold Legends takes castle building RTS series and plunges it into myth and legend, and was released in October 2006.