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2K Games Releases Stronghold 2 for PC; Build, Defend and Siege Castles in Firefly Studios' Groundbreaking Strategy Game.


NEW YORK New York, state, United States
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: TTWO TTWO Take Two Interative Software, Inc. (stock symbol) ) today announced that Stronghold 2 for PC has shipped and is currently available in retail stores across North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Stronghold 2 will be available in European stores on April 22nd.

Stronghold 2 is the only game of its kind to offer both sim and combat strategy gameplay. Building upon the legacy of its predecessors, Stronghold 2 offers a full story-driven single player campaign, innovative features like the all-new Kingmaker king·mak·er  
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 and enhanced multiplayer modes and additional gameplay options for more casual players.

"Stronghold 2 combines a stunning 3D engine with deep, intuitive gameplay to create an unparalleled strategic experience for all types of gamers," said Christoph Hartmann, Senior Vice President of Publishing for 2K Games. "This isn't just a sequel, it's a major step forward for the genre."

"The Stronghold series showcases our love of castles and medieval life," said Simon Bradbury, Director at Firefly Studios, and lead designer on Stronghold 2. "With Stronghold 2, we've added more depth to both the castle life and siege gameplay and produced what we think is the definitive medieval strategy game."

Stronghold 2 for PC is rated T for teen and is available now at a suggested retail price of $39.99. For more information please visit http://www.stronghold2.com/.

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