You'll be receiving email notifications each time someone reply's you at our forums, posts a comment at your file in our Downloads section etc.Here, if you can read a single blog entry, post comments, and even rate that entry.If you would like to find some players to play with, visit our forum. If the gameis failing to find the hosts game, it is possible that hosts game or yours is being blocked by firewall, or perhaps even both. Like I said, you don't need any multiplayer gaming service for this, but you would need a way to communicate with each other, and for that you can still use GameRanger, or anything else.Īlso, you should make sure Stronghold Europe is not being blocked by your firewall. He hosts the game, and other type in the hosts IP address, and join his game. To accomplish this, you and your friends should all start Stronghold Europe, and go to MULTIPLAYER, and the host should tell other his IP address (which is being displayed just after you hit this MULTIPLAYER from game many). In other words, you can play it without any multiplayer gaming service. The other way is using Internet TCP/IP Connection for DirectPlay.You can do it using GameRanger, and to accomplish this, you and your friends should rename Stronghold Europe.exe to Stronghold Crusader.exe, and then you can play it just like you would Stronghold Crusader.Through this post I wanted to let you know that it is possible to play Stronghold Europe in multiplayer as well! It can be done the same way you play Stronghold Crusader: