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D&D Stronghold: Kingdom Simulator

In this remarkable kingdom simulator, your goal is to become Emperor by building and expanding your stronghold in competition against opposing computer-controlled kingdoms. Choose three courses of action to achieve Emperor status: Lawful (Maximizing the prosperity and morale of your poulace; Chaotic (total military victory over all your enemies); or Neutral (striving to achieve both objectives, the toughest challenge of all). All the details of running a kingdom must be dealt with: Construction, farmland, population, housing, troops, morale and changing seasons - and, of course, a multitude of

Release date
September 17, 2015
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Developer
Stormfront Studios
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast, SNEG
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In this remarkable kingdom simulator, your goal is to become Emperor by building and expanding your stronghold in competition against opposing computer-controlled kingdoms. Choose three courses of action to achieve Emperor status: Lawful (Maximizing the prosperity and morale of your poulace; Chaotic (total military victory over all your enemies); or Neutral (striving to achieve both objectives, the toughest challenge of all). All the details of running a kingdom must be dealt with: Construction, farmland, population, housing, troops, morale and changing seasons - and, of course, a multitude of D&D game monsters.

Micro-manage all these factors personally if you want absolute control, or let the computer do much of it for you. Choose from pre-created worlds or computer-generated random scenarios for a new challenge every time. With the intuitive mouse-driven command interface, running your own kingdom has never been more fun, fast or easy! Build your own Dungeons & Dragons game kingdom with over 100 structures including castles, forges, mines, marketplaces, towers, temples, cottages, schools of magic and granariesMicro-manage every detail of running a kingdom or let the computer handle most of the choresComputer-generated random scenarios offer unlimited hours of fun and excitement Build your own Dungeons & Dragons game kingdom with over 100 structures including castles, forges, mines, marketplaces, towers, temples, cottages, schools of magic and granariesMicro-manage every detail of running a kingdom or let the computer handle most of the choresComputer-generated random scenarios offer unlimited hours of fun and…

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★ 8.6/10GOG · 164 ratings
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Most helpful8

★ 5 / 5
This game combines elements of D&D 1st edition, Civ and Majesty. You will direct various groups of your population to build structures, farms, etc., which,…
★ 5 / 5
The memories. "what sound card do you have" Still scary. Ok so now on to the game. It is a fantasy city builder. It can…
★ 5 / 5
I've played D&D Stronghold heavily since it was originally released back in the early 90s and consider it one of the best city builders I've…
★ 5 / 5
Stronghold is a game hardly anyone knows about, but should. Not only is it a totally unique game within the D&D franchise, but it's a…
★ 3 / 5
First and foremost: The music is catchy. I still hum it from time to time. This was one of those games that played at the…
★ 5 / 5
I LOVE Majesty and I remember I used to regret there were so few titles like it. I love D&D too, so I bought this…
★ 5 / 5
For a game that is nearly 30 years old and only 13MB in size, D&D Stronghold packs more punch than even a lot of Triple…
★ 4 / 5
This is a great game, I played it a lot and have played it recently and still have enjoyed it. It's fairly simple to catch…

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★ 5 / 5
I love the game as it unlocks great memories. Its quiet unique and a bit clonky, however, the vibes are still great after so many…
★ 5 / 5
A fun game with so many little things you can do and upgrade. I used to play this when I was a kid. For its…
★ 4 / 5
I used to sink hours into this game. It's still a fun, mostly passive game.
★ 5 / 5
There is just something about this game that I can't describe but I need it in my life. I wish I could improve this game…
★ 5 / 5
Classic old skool brilliance have played this game for 30 something years
★ 5 / 5
I love this game, and have played it off and on since it came out. The interface and game play are quite dated - if…

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