Choose Stronghold HD (2012)
Choose Stronghold HD (2012) if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.6% positive across 2,911 reviews.
Stronghold HD (2012) vs Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood
Stronghold HD (2012) and Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood both land in Strategy on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Strategy games on Steam. Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (2011) is 2 years older than Stronghold HD (2012) (2013). Stronghold HD (2012) scores higher on Steam reviews (94.6% positive) than Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (62.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood
Choose Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood launched in 2011.
Both Stronghold HD (2012) and Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood sit in Strategy on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Stronghold HD (2012) |  Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2011 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.6% positive (2,911 reviews) | 62.6% positive (506 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Firefly Studios | Spellbound |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (2011) is 2 years older than Stronghold HD (2012) (2013).
- Stronghold HD (2012) scores higher on Steam reviews (94.6% positive) than Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (62.6% positive).
- Stronghold HD (2012) is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (5.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Stronghold HD (2012) vs Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood — FAQ
- Which is better, Stronghold HD (2012) or Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood?
- On Steam reviews Stronghold HD (2012) scores higher (94.6% positive) than Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (62.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Stronghold HD (2012) is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Stronghold HD (2012) or Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood first?
- If you want chronology, Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (2011) came out before Stronghold HD (2012) (2013). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Stronghold HD (2012) and Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood similar?
- They overlap on Strategy on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood have multiplayer like Stronghold HD (2012)?
- No. Stronghold HD (2012) supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood is listed as single-player only.