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After the rocky launch of Stronghold: Crusader Definitive Edition multiplayer, Patch 1.03 (July 31st, 2025) promised to fix the lag and stability issues that plagued the mode. In this review, I revisit multiplayer post-patch to see if it’s finally worth playing again — and spoiler: it’s a huge improvement.

We’ll cover the full patch history, current state of multiplayer, what’s still missing, balance concerns, and what the future could hold for competitive Crusader DE.

If you’ve been waiting for smoother matches, fewer crashes, and actual fun in multiplayer — this is the breakdown you’ve been waiting for.

⏱ Timestamps
0:00 – Intro: Launch Experience: Lag, Crashes & Missing Features
1:02 – Patch History (1.01 to 1.03 Recap)
1:32 – Post-Patch Gameplay Experience (Smooth… Mostly)
2:36 – What’s Still Missing: Features & Modes
3:18 – The Ranked Matchmaking Balance Problem
4:37 – Multiplayer Wish List for the Future
5:12 – Should You Return to Crusader DE Multiplayer?
5:42 – Outro & Community Question

💬 Question for the Comments
Have you tried Stronghold: Crusader DE multiplayer since Patch 1.03? Is it finally fun for you, or are you still waiting for more features?

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