Cossacks: European Wars

Cossacks: European Wars

PC

Release Date: November 30, 2000

Strategy, RTS, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet, LAN

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A real-time strategy game by GSC Game World. Cossacks: European Wars is a title set between 16th and 18th century, when such countries as England, France, Spain, Portugal, Saxony, Prussia, Russia, Venice, Austria, Turkey, and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth were superpowers that shaped the entire Europe. The production lets us lead one of 16 playable nations, every one of them having unique traits, units, inventions, architecture, and so on.

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Cossacks: European Wars Summary

Game Series: Cossacks

Platforms:

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

Cossacks: European Wars System Requirements

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

Recommended: Pentium II 300MHz, 64MB RAM, sound card, CD-ROMx12

Game Expansions for Cossacks: European Wars

Cossacks: Back To War

Expansion

Strategy

September 25, 2002

The second official expansion for Cossacks: European Wars, a real-time strategy by GSC Game World, set between the 16th and 18th century. Cossacks: Back To War is a standalone add-on that, apart from new content, offers the campaigns from the vanilla Cossacks: European Wars and the first expansion, Cossacks: Art of War. There is no shortage of novelties — the second ad-on introduces another 100 missions for single player mode, two playable nations (the Swiss and Hungarians) with unique buildings and units as well as additional troops for Turkey and Algiers — camel-riding Bedouins. Traditionally, the player’s task is to build cities, develop technologies, trade, raise armies, wage wars, conduct diplomacy, and so on. In total, we can lead 20 different European nations to glory. The developers significantly enhanced the computer AI and introduced over 30 new units.

Cossacks: Back To War

Cossacks: The Art of War

Expansion

Strategy

February 21, 2002

The first official expansion for Cossacks: European Wars, a real-time strategy by GSC Game World that recreates the reality of the 17th and 18th century. The Art of War expands mainly the single player content but it isn’t devoid of some changes in multiplayer as well. The biggest novelties include two new playable nations: Bavarians and Danes. Apart from them, Cossacks: The Art of War introduces five new campaigns in which we lead such countries as Prussia, Austria, Saxony, Algiers, and Poland to battle. In them, we can take part in historical missions and see their alternate course. The gameplay at sea was enriched with seven ships, including the famous Victoria. Other noteworthy enhancements of The Art of War include the possibility of creating teams that consists of both live players and AI-controlled ones, more intuitive interface, a map editor, and the match recording and replaying feature.

Cossacks: The Art of War