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Siegecraft: New Mechanics in Skirmish

Last checked: 2026-10-28

Hone your siegecraft with new mechanics in skirmish mode — walls, towers, traps and siege pressure.

What is confirmed

The announcement describes "new mechanics" for siegecraft exercised in skirmish mode. The official Steam page: "SHARPEN YOUR SIEGECRAFT with unique tactical military structures and units as well as popular classics like moats and tunnelers."

Series staples returning

The studio confirms "the units that we all know and love from the original Stronghold game" return, alongside new units and new siege equipment (developer video, August 2026).

Not yet documented

Per-unit stats, costs and the full roster are not published. They arrive with a playable release build — with build version, never guessed.

Source: Firefly Studios — announcement, 7 Jun 2026 · 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.

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