Stronghold 4 Release Date
Last checked: 2026-10-28
Stronghold 4 enters Early Access on 7 December 2026 on PC via Steam.
The confirmed date
7 December 2026, listed on the official Steam page and confirmed in the Release Date Trailer published by the studio on 8 October 2026.
Date history
| When | What happened |
|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2022 | New Stronghold title on Unreal Engine 5 announced (untitled) |
| 7 Jun 2026 | Game revealed as Stronghold 4, "2026" window |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Playable demo released on Steam |
| 8 Oct 2026 | Release Date Trailer: date locked to 7 December 2026, updated demo out same day |
Early Access, not 1.0
This is an Early Access launch. Online multiplayer, a full economic campaign and a co-operative trail are planned after launch during development — see our Early Access scope page.
Source: Steam store listing · checked 2026-10-28
Not yet documented
Statistics, cost and balance details have not been published. They will be added — with the build they came from named — once the game is playable.