Cossacks: European Wars
Historical real-time strategy with distinct nations and large-scale battles
GSC Game World · Published by GSC World Publishing · Released Aug 26, 2011
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 636
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 30
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)
What is Cossacks: European Wars?
A historical real-time strategy game set amid European wars from the 16th through the 18th centuries. You choose from 16 nations or regions, build an economy, develop technology, and command armies in battles and sieges on individual maps.
For you if...
- +you like commanding large armies in historical battles
- +you enjoy building economies and developing military technologies
- +you prefer single-player strategy with distinct playable nations
Not for you if...
- −you prefer turn-based strategy to battles in real time
- −you dislike managing resources while directing armies
What players say
74% of 636 reviews are positive
Some players praise the easy-to-learn gameplay and range of nations. The most common complaint is repeated crashes, especially after changing settings or starting a game; players also report problems adjusting game speed.
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Cossacks: European Wars system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- 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
- 350MB
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
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