You can always put it back in to send up reinforcements.įirst, go into C:Program FilesFirefly StudiosStronghold CrusaderfxSpeech or wherever you installed Crusader. After filling the tower, delete the bottom step, enemy forces cannot get in and they won't try to tear it down either. Quite often the best tactic is to surround your village area with towers filled with crossbowmen and ballistas.

If you can defend then you can later go on offense.ĭo not get locked into the concept of enclosing your castle. Defense is the first priority at all times. Put speed back after to preferred setting after you're set up. Starting tactic, set game speed to lowest possible setting and spot your initial towers and crossbowmen. See the above tactic for using an ox tether to block the enemies gate, but only use this on particularly difficult boards as you will not be able to collect stone.

Make a wall or something and then build a wall on it and then erase the Hi Plain for a taller wall.Īfter finally beating the Crusader Trail challenge, here's some tactics that work well.