American Conquest: Fight Back
Historical real-time strategy with large battles across the colonial-era Americas
GSC Game World · Published by GSC World Publishing · Released Aug 26, 2011
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 596
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 8
- daily peak, Nov 8, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 66/100 (critic reviews)
What is American Conquest: Fight Back?
A standalone real-time strategy game set across the Americas from 1517 to 1804, amid colonial conquest and Indigenous resistance. You command infantry, cavalry, and artillery in campaign and battlefield missions, arranging formations and accounting for morale. Multiplayer matches are also available.
For you if...
- +you enjoy historical campaigns about conquest and resistance
- +you like coordinating infantry, cavalry, and artillery formations
Not for you if...
- −you prefer turn-based planning over real-time combat
- −you want battles without morale and supply considerations
What players say
69% of 596 reviews are positive
Players praise the scale of the battles, but several report crashes or other trouble running the game on modern Windows.
Screenshots and trailer
American Conquest: Fight Back system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 3.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows® XP / Vista™ / Windows® 7
- Processor
- 1.4 GHz CPU
- Graphics
- Video Card with 64MB dedicated memory and DirectX 9 Compatible
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Storage
- 3.5GB
Does American Conquest: Fight Back have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does American Conquest: Fight Back run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does American Conquest: Fight Back use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
