9. Stronghold Next

Stronghold Next: 13 things you need to know from Firefly studios

Much like previous games in the franchise, Stronghold Next puts us in the shoes of a medieval ruler able to build villages, castles, and deal with sieges and battles. The game has been confirmed to step away from previous settings.s though, so pPlayers won’t be going to the Middle East or the shores of Europe for this one. But some fan favorite units, characters, and mechanics will make a triumphant return for the new game.

It has been confirmed that a single player, multiplayer, skirmish, and sandbox mode will all appear in the game, giving hours of fun for long-term fans and newcomer lords alike. An increased focus on castle management and economics is also a feature for the game, bringing new a balance between building your castle and defending it.

No returning to the Crusades or the Middle East for this new Stronghold title

The newest entry in the Stronghold Franchise offers more castle management just like the games of old.