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It would be interesting to hear from the site visitors which maps they found genuinely difficult to play. But let’s exclude campaigns for “In the Wake of Gods” and similar ones. I’m interested in maps that present a real strategic challenge with an unusual approach to completing them.

In general, any map that hasn't been well thought out by the author is difficult for me. For example, when the map is almost empty. It's hard to play when you find only one chest and a couple of resources in a week. :)
If you mean a specific map, I can give you this one as an example: "War of Demons is back... AGAIN". If you haven't played it, try playing it as Fortress! It's very long, interesting, full of resources, but... ahem...
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If I have some free time, I will definitely play it.
I am interested in specific maps.

First Blood is currently the most challenging campaign I've played. When hell freezes over is also not easy; it will make you sweat:D.

No complex maps, and I don't have the patience to play them! :)

Try to complete First Blood, and you'll realize that you're not as good as you think. It will require time and patience.

Currently, I'm playing a map based on Alicia's recommendation: War of Demons is back... AGAIN. The map is indeed interesting, but not everyone will understand it. Already in the 2nd month, I have around 40 attack and defense. I started playing as Fortress. Fortress has an advantage in the Grail. But they are located in the middle of the map (in the thick of things). I've already managed to gather the Titan's Thunder, Sniper's Bow, and Necromancer's Cloak.

I played through "Sangrail's Thief" (included with the game). The enemies just come and overwhelm me when I don't have enough creatures. And even global spells like "Armageddon" don't work on them!

of the standard maps, the most challenging one for me was the "Viking Uprising" map, which replicates the map of Europe. It is likely difficult due to the unrealistic number of towns, and even with a 200% rating, it is very difficult to hold them all. However, there is a certain advantage if you start playing as England with a Rampart.

"The Viking Uprising",

Do you mean "Forward, Vikings"? (maybe it's just different translations...) If so, there's nothing particularly difficult about the map. It was used in the "Clan Tournament" on our portal... The winner completed it in 2 weeks ;) And, of course, starting from Reykjavik. And I personally spent a little more than a month of game time on it - and I consider this a rather mediocre result! (for myself...)
And how long did it take you to complete it?
P.S. If, of course, that's the map....

I really liked the very first map of the Accept 1.4 campaign. It was enjoyable due to its tactical gameplay. However, the other maps in the campaign became progressively easier.

Besides First Blood, the Krauwind map was complex but very engaging. It's impossible to complete it in 2-3 months. I complete it in 8-9 months. Having 4,000 level 7 creatures or Crystal Dragons is no joke.

Could you provide a link to the map? I’d like to check it out.

I don't know where I found it, but if you provide your email addresses, I'll send it to you.

I find maps with many portals to be challenging.