Page 3 of 3 5. AIV Editor - Loading your castle into Stronghold Crusader Save your castle and exit. Copy the.aiv castle file from the villages folder into the Stronghold Crusader/aiv folder. To use a custom AI castle you must replace an existing AI castle. To replace Richard the Lionheart’s castle with a Custom AI castle, backup the existing richard1.aiv file and replace it with your one using the same file name.

Load Stronghold Crusader and start a Skirmish game with Richard the Lionheart and you will see your castle getting built in the game. Text Compiler Tool This tool can be used to edit any text that appears in Stronghold Crusader. The Crusader.txt file contains all the text that appears in the game. If you edit any of this text it will appear in the game in the place of where the text you replaced would appear. Please note that you cannot simply keep adding lines to this file, you can only replace existing lines. Once you’ve done this, click on the ff_tex_cru.exe and you will hear your computer beep.

I'm using the AIV Editor massively to make AIs win against the wolf, but I figured out some problems: As written in the description, some lords refuse to use what you give them, but that's not important.

This will create a file called cr.tex. Copy this file and replace the file of the same name that is in (default installation path) Program Files FireFly Studios Stronghold Crusader. You will now see your text appear in the game. BMP to TGX Converter This tool ff_tgfx.exe will convert any BMP files you have in this folder to the TGX file format, which can be used with Stronghold Crusader. To help you along with we have included quite a few bmp files, which are used in the game previously. Once you’ve made your BMP files, click on the ff_tgfx.exe, this will convert all the available bmp files into tgx files. Copy this file and replace the file of the same name that is in (default installation path) Program Files FireFly Studios Stronghold Crusader gfx.

•: October 19, 2001 •: October 21, 2001 Mode(s), Stronghold is a historic game developed by in 2001. The game focuses primarily on conquest and expansion through military pursuits, but also provides space for economic strategy and development. There is both an economic and a military campaign to be played and both are discussed in the game manual. In the English version the game takes place in around the time of 1066; however, since there is not always a time limit, scenarios can continue hundreds of years beyond that date. As well as earning many favourable reviews from reviewers such as and, the game continues to boast a large community, who edit and create various material through the in-game Map Editor/Scenario Creator.

Because of its popularity, the game spawned several sequels: (2002), (2005), (2006), (2008), (2011), (2012) and (2014). Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Gameplay [ ] In Stronghold, the player takes the role of a lord in a kingdom. The goal is to create a stable economy and a strong military to defend against invaders, destroy enemy castles and accomplish the mission objectives. Key generator software. Stronghold contains several modes of gameplay, with both combat and economic missions. The main game mode is the military campaign, which is based upon a map of England. The backstory to the campaign explains that the King was captured and held for ransom while invading a neighboring barbarian kingdom.