| Original (problem) | Improved Version | |-------------------|------------------| | “Maceman. Good against armor.” | “Maceman – Crushing blunt attacks devastate heavily armored foes. Weak vs. archers.” | | “Well. Gives water.” | “Well – Provides water for gardens & fires. Refills slowly.” | | “Fear effect” (vague) | “Fear Aura – Nearby enemy units suffer -30% attack speed and may flee.” | | “Market. Trade.” | “Market – Set trade routes. Sell resources for gold; buy rare goods.” |
Once you’ve done this, any strings showing as missing placeholders should appear correctly. stronghold crusader 2 english language pack better
: For those who want to "better" the translation themselves, the Firefly Utilities Pack allows you to decompile the file (which contains all game strings), edit the text in a format, and recompile it back into the game. Audio Customization : Game audio is stored as files in the archers
Stronghold is famous for its voice lines. The English voice actor for the Rat is whiny and pathetic; the Snake is oily and treacherous. In the German or French packs, these characters often use the same generic "medieval knight" voice. You lose the tactical hint provided by how an enemy taunts you. Steam Workshop) for any language-related modifications.
These are almost certainly not official or even useful mods; they are often redirect links to survey scams or ad-filled pages. The game already has official English support, and any so-called "pack" is unnecessary at best and malicious at worst. Stick to official channels (Steam) and trusted modding communities (ModDB, NexusMods, Steam Workshop) for any language-related modifications.