The Beetle and Bear Warlords are the first of several new warlords being added to the game in 2021.

Upgrading the Beetle Warlord will also increase the amount of healing given to troops over time, making this Edict even more effective at protecting defensive troops or those stationed in preparation for a siege. A unique building that can be placed by any Beetle Warlord under your control, the Field Hospital heals all allied troops standing within its area of effect. Highly-skilled horsewomen as fast as Auxiliary Cavalry, but with an attacking strength comparable to their Imperial brethren, the Samurai Lancer provides support for other mounted units while also packing a punch of their own.Ī common request pre-release and one built into Warlords content roadmap from an early stage, the ability to heal units is now available in the new Field Hospital structure. Armed with a piercing lance and clad in samurai armour, the Lancers are based on the Onna-musha female warriors of pre-modern Japan. With the ability to buff attack damage for all nearby mounted allies, the Samurai Lancer is a powerful new Japanese unit type. The mounted Samurai Lancer marks Warlords first post-release unit, boosting the games launch roster of 16 soldiers and 10 siege weapons. Choosing between Standard and Challenging difficulties, the classic Chicken feature can also be used to skip missions players find too difficult. Each trail mission pits player lords against a unique combination of AI opponents, recruitable warlords, resources, starting goods and teammates across a combination of new and existing maps. Other features added in the update include a new mounted soldier, two additional AI warlords, the return of a popular building for healing units and two extra multiplayer maps.Ī classic mode introduced in the original Stronghold: Crusader, skirmish trails invite experienced players to display their mastery over Strongholds economic gameplay and RTS combat. We have now released version 1.4 of Stronghold: Warlords on Steam! The Skirmish Trail Update introduces Warlords' first skirmish trail, a series of challenging missions with unique conditions to overcome and achieve victory.

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