Releases in Early Access December 7, 2026 on PC.
About Stronghold 4
Wood needed! Return to the green roots of Stronghold in this narrative prequel to the original 'castle sim'. Immerse yourself in a cinematic campaign, hone your siegecraft with new mechanics in skirmish mode and customise your castles with a wide selection of castle pieces and cosmetics.
Release dates by platform
PC system requirements
Official specs from Steam
Minimum
| OS | Windows 10 or 11 (64 Bit) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-4670 or AMD equivalent |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 (3 GB) |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection |
Recommended
| OS | Windows 10 or 11 (64 Bit) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-7600 or AMD equivalent |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060 (6 GB) |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection |
Stronghold 4 FAQ
When does Stronghold 4 come out?
Stronghold 4 is scheduled to release in Early Access on December 7, 2026.
Is Stronghold 4 on PlayStation 5?
No. Stronghold 4 has not been announced for PlayStation 5. It is coming on PC.
Is Stronghold 4 on Xbox Series X|S?
No. Stronghold 4 has not been announced for Xbox Series X|S. It is coming on PC.
Is Stronghold 4 on Nintendo Switch 2?
No. Stronghold 4 has not been announced for Nintendo Switch 2. It is coming on PC.
Who is making Stronghold 4?
Stronghold 4 is developed by Firefly Studios.
Is Stronghold 4 multiplayer?
Yes. Stronghold 4 supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Stronghold 4?
The minimum GPU is NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 (3 GB). See the full minimum and recommended specs on our Stronghold 4 system requirements page.
