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Multithreaded pathfinding improvements and optimization for formation movement code are among the most player-requested changes included in the update.

Some other changes have been included in the update as well, such as the Waterfalls that have now been added to the Map Editor and the Steam Group Chat button that was added to the Multiplayer lobby.

Each of these options can be either enabled or disabled before starting a multiplayer game. The new multiplayer advanced options confirmed by developers include strong walls, Double strength walls, trade restrictions, no trebuchets, no assassins, no traps, no engine towers and no fire. New classic maps have been added in the update as wellīesides Workshop support, Firefly Studios announce the update contains a Classic Map Pack, which includes six skirmish maps voted by players: The River, North vs South, A Friend Indeed, Great Euphrates, Green Belt, and The Ford across the River.

It’s worth mentioning that players who decided to create new maps and missions will be able to publish them directly to Steam Workshop from the Map Editor included in the game. That being said, the update that’s now live on Steam adds full Workshop support, which means that players will be able to upload and share maps through Steam, as well as download and play user-created maps and missions.īut that is not all, as Stronghold Crusader 2 players will now be able to vote, subscribe to, and comment on any maps created by other players. The so-called “Winter Update” focuses on multiplayer features and Steam Workshop in order to enable the community to create customized content, which could be shared among players. The third installment in the Stronghold series of games has just received a major update that will bring lots of multiplayer features much sought by players of the strategy game.Įven though Stronghold Crusader 2 has been getting lots of mixed reviews from both players and the media, developer Firefly Studios seems to be determined to iron out all the problems that prevent it from being a great game.