Stronghold 4 Steam page analysis
View on Steam ↗Capsule 74Page copy 81Screenshots 90Setup 83checked 2026-11-04
Similar games: screenshots 89/255 · 2 trailers · 17 languages
Stronghold 4Firefly Studios · 20 tags · 8 screenshotsSection scores weights from methodology v1
Compare with the best pages in its genre: Simulation & Management · Strategy · Open World & Sandbox
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<a href="https://www.steampagechecker.com/report/stronghold-4"><img src="https://www.steampagechecker.com/badge/stronghold-4.svg" alt="Stronghold 4 Steam page score on StoreCheck: 82/100" height="22"></a>Side by side with the 3 games Steam shows next to it, section by section. Free, shareable link.
The score measures. The Player Jury puts your capsules in a real-size Steam list in front of 300 genre players. In development, $19 per test.
Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 4 ISSUES
highFirst sentence never names the genre+2 pts
It opens: "Wood needed!"
Name the genre in the first sentence, the part shoppers read on hover.
mediumBroad tags rank above your real genre+2 pts
Top five tags include Early Access, Simulation, Strategy.
Encourage players to tag your real genre, and use your developer tags on the specific ones.
mediumContrast could be stronger+1 pts
Brightness spread 45.
Increase separation between subject and background.
mediumMuted palette+1 pts
Colorfulness 34.
Add one stronger accent color.
How you look on Steam
Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 78/255, contrast 45, colorfulness 34, 25% near-black pixels.
Store copy short 70 · long 98
Short description · 288 / 300Wood needed! Return to the green roots of Stronghold in this narrative prequel to the original 'castle sim'. Immerse yourself in a cinematic campaign, hone your siegecraft with new mechanics in skirmish mode and customise your castles with a wide selection of castle pieces and cosmetics.
First sentence never names the genre. It opens: "Wood needed!"
A rewritten draft built from your own words is in the full report.
Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order
Steam shows 4 to 5 thumbnails before the arrow. Red = near-black (under 30/255), amber = dark (under 45).
First five screenshots vs the games Steam shows next to you average brightness, 0–255
Trailer, tags and setup
- warnTop five tags include Early Access, Simulation, Strategy.
- ok2 trailers.
- okDemo available on a Coming Soon page.
- okAll 20 tag slots used.
- ok17 languages.
- ok16 GIFs or clips in the long description.
- okDiscord, X, website linked.
Games Steam shows next to you
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1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.
What's working
- ✓ 17 languages
- ✓ All 20 tag slots used
- ✓ 16 GIFs or clips in the description
- ✓ Short description uses 288 of 300 characters
Pricing the score is always free · no account · 5 checks a day
- ✓ Score + 9 sections
- ✓ Measured screenshots
- ✓ Funnel diagnosis
- ✓ Top 4 fixes
- ✓ All fixes, ranked
- ✓ Description draft
- ✓ Screenshot order
- ✓ Tag plan + checklist
- ✓ 300+ genre players
- ✓ Real-size Steam list
- ✓ Written reasons
- ✓ 48 hours
- ✓ Daily re-score
- ✓ Neighbor alerts
- ✓ 1 jury test a month
- ✓ 3 games
Scored with methodology v1. A higher score means a clearer page, not guaranteed sales.