Recently, fans of Firefly Studios, known for their Stronghold franchise strategies, noticed the financial report of publisher Devolver Digital.
They assume that the "secret game" from Firefly mentioned in it is the next installment of Stronghold. Earlier, there were rumors online about the development of a new RTS. At that time, it was claimed that the developers would use the Unreal Engine.
Last year, players also noticed that the Stronghold: The Dark Ages trademark was registered. According to the database entry, the application was filed back in 2024.
Firefly Studios continues to support Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition – the game receives free updates and premium add-ons.
The recent Baldwin & Bullseye DLC added new AI lords, missions, and other content to the game:
Don your armor and man the ramparts – the enemy is at the gates! The third major DLC for Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition brings long-awaited new lords and the new "Sands of Time" trail! Test your skills, cunning, and resilience in battle against a man who lives for war and a king who wishes to rule all around.