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"It's not sexy, but it's one of the most successful genres on Steam" – Stronghold developer Firefly steps up to publisher to serve the vast strategy market
Stronghold developer Firefly Studios has launched a new publishing label, WuselFactory, to focus on the strategy game market, a genre they believe is underserved despite its success on platforms like Steam. Their first published title is Fool King, a tactical autobattler with roguelike elements developed by Loot Donkey. Firefly aims to leverage its decades of experience in strategy game development and self-publishing to support other indie developers.
Everything Announced at the PC Gaming Show on Sunday, June 7
The PC Gaming Show featured over 20 world premieres and more than 60 games, including new titles like Wielders of the Essence, Star Trek: Outposts Unknown, and Stronghold 4. Many games announced, such as Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - Skitarii Class and Abiotic Factor: Entropic Break DLC, are available to wishlist on Steam, with several offering demos.
Samantha Béart and Ben Starr headline a new Stronghold game coming to Steam later this year
Firefly Studios has announced Stronghold 4, the tenth installment in the castle-building strategy series, set to release on PC later in 2026. The game features voice acting from Samantha Béart and Ben Starr, and is developed in Unreal Engine 5 with a focus on interconnected economic systems and dynamic environments. A demo will be available on Steam on June 23.
