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Should I remove Stronghold HD?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,782
United States Rank #23,188
Reach 0.0101%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 60.84 days
366.55 days >
Average installed length: 192.60 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.3.0.6 2.00%
2.3.0.5 2.00%
2.2.0.5 12.50%
2.1.0.4 5.50%
2.0.0.4 5.50%
2.0.0.3 68.50%
1.4 4.00%

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Stronghold HD

What is Stronghold HD?

Stronghold HD is a video game distributed through the GOG.com service, a digital rights management (DRM) free cloud service. The game along with its included extras can be downloaded directly through the website or using the optional GOG Download Manager.

About  (from GOG.com)

Establish your settlement, build your castle, and engage in siege warfare to defend your people in Stronghold, a unique "Castle Sim" combining the best aspects from City Builder and a Real-Time Strategy Game. Set in Medieval Europe, Stronghold challenges you with the daunting task of protecting your land from invasion,...  Read more

Overview

The most used version is 2.0.0.3, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 795.77 KB (814,867 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.gog.com
Installation folder: C:\GOG Games\Stronghold HD\
Uninstaller: "C:\GOG Games\Stronghold HD\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 795.77 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Stronghold HD

  • Mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • goggame.dll
  • Stronghold.exe
  • Stronghold1GDF.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Stronghold.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BEA7927A-5CE5-452A-9955-85A52C6C31CC}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Stronghold.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program\Steam\steamapps\common\Stronghold\Stronghold.exe'.

How do I remove Stronghold HD?

You can uninstall Stronghold HD from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Stronghold HD, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Stronghold HD.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#20,782

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.50%
Windows 10 37.00%
Windows Vista 2.50%
Windows XP 1.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.50%
Windows 7 Professional 9.50%
Windows 10 Home 9.50%
Windows 8.1 8.50%
Windows 10 Pro 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

34.22% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 34.22%
  United Kingdom 8.89%
  Germany 7.11%
  Poland 3.56%
  Iran 3.11%
  Czech Republic 3.11%
  Norway 2.67%
  Australia 2.67%
  Netherlands 2.67%
  Italy 2.67%
  France 2.22%
  Brazil 1.78%
  Indonesia 1.78%
  DK 1.78%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 23.89%
Hewlett-Packard 22.12%
ASUS 16.81%
Dell 15.04%
GIGABYTE 7.08%
Lenovo 7.08%
Toshiba 6.19%
Samsung 0.88%
Medion 0.88%
Common models
ASUS All Series 3.60%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.60%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 1.80%
MSI MS-7673 1.80%
Acer Aspire 5755G 1.80%
Acer Aspire V3-771 1.80%

About GOG.com

GOG Limited (GOG.com) is a video game distribution service that delivers "classic" video games through its DRM-free digital platform for Windows.
Publisher URL: www.gog.com

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