Stronghold (1993 video game)

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For a later game of the same name, see Stronghold (2001 video game).
Stronghold
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Developer(s) Stormfront Studios
Publisher(s) Strategic Simulations, Inc.
Designer(s) Mark Buchignani, David Bunnett, Don Daglow, Chris Green, Cathryn Mataga
Platform(s) MS-DOS
Release date 1993
Genre(s) City-building game, RTS[1][2]
Mode(s) Single player
Input methods Keyboard, mouse

Stronghold is a Dungeons & Dragons city-building real-time strategy computer game[1][2] published by SSI and developed by Stormfront Studios in 1993. The game designers include Don Daglow, Mark Buchignani, and David Bunnett.

The game is often referred to as "SimCity meets Dungeons & Dragons".[verification needed] Players balanced resources to build a town with unique elven, dwarven, halfling, and human neighborhoods, each with its own unique architecture. Residents and craftspeople of each neighborhood could be summoned to defend any part of the city that came under attack.

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  1. ^ a b Rausch, Allen (2004-08-17). A History of D&D Video Games - Part III. GameSpy. Retrieved on 2008-02-17.
  2. ^ a b Dungeons & Dragons: Stronghold. All Game Guide. Retrieved on 2008-02-17.

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