Stronghold Crusader 2 brings smart army strategy, but squanders its most interesting asset: the castle. Stronghold Crusader 2 is the long awaited sequel to the original castle sim. After 12 years Stronghold returns to the desert with a new 3D engine and powerful Havok. The next expansion for Stronghold Crusader 2, ‘The Emperor & The Hermit’ adds two extra AI opponents, an all-new Crusader Trail campaign, 10 achievements, five. Battles in Stronghold Crusader II won't always be this tough, but my humiliating defeat is a little taste of what's in store when the medieval RTS/castle. We’re happy to announce that the first in a new series of optimisation updates has just been released for Stronghold Crusader 2! Development geared towards. Stronghold Crusader 2 (SHC2) is the successor of the 2002 game Stronghold Crusader and the latest installment in the Stronghold Series. It was planned to come out on. Get all the inside info, cheats, hacks, codes, walkthroughs for Stronghold: Crusader II on GameSpot. Stronghold Crusader II is the latest title in Firefly Studios Stronghold franchise of Castle Sim RTS games, and was released on September 23, 2014.