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Cossacks 3

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Cossacks 3

Cossacks 3 is the return of RTS classics. Obtain resources, build cities and research technologies while taking command of great armies, crushing enemies in grand historical warfares on land and sea!

Strategy RTS War Multiplayer Historical
Last tracked players
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HISTORICAL BATTLES


The Standard edition includes five singleplayer campaigns, which are based on the historical events of the 17th and 18th centuries. Liberate Turin from the French garrison, overcome Ottomans in the Battle of Khotyn, defeat English rebels in the Battle of Edgehill, defend Mogilev against Polish troops, and establish your superiority at la Manche! Prove your strategic skills in battles that determined the course of history.

GRAND SCALE


Become the commander of a colossal force, leading your troops into mass fights with up to 32 000 units present on the battlefield at the same time. 20 unique nations, 100 research opportunities, over 220 different historic buildings, and 120 unit types are at your command. Besides the epic battles on land, you are welcome to build the greatest armada the world has seen and dominate your enemies at sea.

CLASSIC GAMEPLAY


Send your peasants down the mines, chop forests for wood, and don’t forget to manage the crops. Keep an eye on your town's prosperity and the field victories simultaneously, as if you are the true eminent hetman! Dive into the Golden Age of the RTS genre and explore infinite tactical options, including buildings construction and resource production, a broad selection of various units, and the landscape influence.

STRATEGIC CHALLENGE


Once the singleplayer campaigns are completed, advance to conquer the title of the Greatest General in the multiplayer! Up to 8 commanders can compete for the victory or forge alliances against an AI opponent. Do you have what it takes to outsmart the adversaries?

Game Features:


  • Historical campaigns on the territory of XVII-XVIII centuries Europe in singleplayer.
  • Grandiose battles with up to 32,000 units on the battlefield.
  • 20 playable nations.
  • 100 research opportunities.
  • 220 different historical buildings.
  • Battles on land and sea.
  • A significant influence of the landscape on the tactics of battles.
  • Flexible map generator for multiplayer and singleplayer.

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System requirements Windows · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP/7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0GHz / Core i3 1.6GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 280
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 9600 GT / Radeon HD 4830 / Intel HD5000
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Screen Resolution - 1280x768

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP/7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz or AMD FX-6300, 3.5Ghz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 560 / ATI Radeon HD 7900 Series
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Screen Resolution - 1920x1080

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: SteamOS, Ubuntu, Mint
  • Processor: Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+, 512 MB GPU RAM (Intel video-cards are not officially supported and game may not work)
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Minimal Screen Resolution - 1280x768
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
GSC Game World
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
103
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, Commentary available, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, German, Czech, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
unsupported
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (12)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes
FrenchYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
CzechYesNoYes
PolishYesNoYes
RussianYesNoYes
UkrainianYesNoYes
ItalianYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
Portuguese - PortugalYesNoYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoYes
TurkishYesNoYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires 3rd-Party Account: GSC Account
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Value Score

Fair Value — 65th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 65th percentile. Priced as Market at $19.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 18%
Growth Rate Top 75%
Value Ratio Top 35%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cossacks 3 worth buying right now?
Wait — $19.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Cossacks 3 go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Cossacks 3 free to play?
Cossacks 3 costs $19.99 on Steam.
What genre is Cossacks 3?
Cossacks 3 is a Action, Adventure, Strategy game.
Who developed Cossacks 3?
Cossacks 3 was developed by GSC Game World and published by GSC Game World.
What platforms does Cossacks 3 support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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