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Cossacks: Back to War

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Cossacks: Back to War

Cossacks: Back to War contains all of the gameplay features of Cossacks: European Wars and Cossacks: The Art of War, this is a complete care package for all current and future Cossacks fans. This add-on contains two new nations: Switzerland and Hungary.

Strategy Classic RTS Multiplayer Historical
Last tracked players
291
All-time peak
327
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88.5% positive
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To stand alone in war is extremely unpleasant. Extremely pleasant, on the other hand, is the stand-alone version Cossacks: Back to War. Containing all of the gameplay features of Cossacks: European Wars and Cossacks: The Art of War, this is a complete care package for all current and future Cossacks fans. This add-on contains 100 captivating missions taking place between the 16th and 18th centuries. In addition, two new nations, Switzerland and Hungary, are included. These countries waged war in the late Middle Ages and essentially influenced the development of European military strategies. This addition causes the second add-on of Cossacks to pass the threshold of allowed gaming fun.

Features:

  • Thrilling real-time strategy game with historical background.
  • Fascinating 3D landscapes.
  • Play takes place in Europe between the 16th and 18th centuries.
  • Stand-alone game, other Cossacks games not required to play.
  • A total of 20 different European nations to command.
  • 100 new single missions.
  • 2 new nations: Switzerland and Hungary with a total of 8 new units.
  • Spectacular real-time battles with up to 8,000 units.
  • 4 different difficulty levels.
  • 1 new camel riding unit for Algeria and Turkey: Bedouin.
  • This version with low system requirements is adapted for comfortable play on any hardware from low-end computers, laptops and netbooks, to high-end PCs (with Windows Vista/7).
  • Ad-Hoc multiplayer play (offline mode).
  • Infinite AI skirmishes on randomly generated maps.

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

  • OS *: Microsoft Windows XP Home (Service Pack 3)
  • Processor: Intel Atom N270
  • Memory: 512MB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel GMA 950
  • DirectX®: DirectX9
  • Hard Drive: 550MB space free
  • Sound: 100% Direct Sound Compatible
  • Internet Connection: 56 Kbit/sec
  • Controller: "mouse" or touchpad
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
GSC World Publishing
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
12
Metacritic
60
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, German, Russian
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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unsupported
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Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (4)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
FrenchYesNoNo
GermanYesNoNo
RussianYesNoNo
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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Market at $4.99.

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Player Count Top 11%
Value Ratio Top 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cossacks: Back to War worth buying right now?
Wait — $4.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Cossacks: Back to War go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Cossacks: Back to War free to play?
Cossacks: Back to War costs $4.99 on Steam.
What genre is Cossacks: Back to War?
Cossacks: Back to War is a Strategy game.
Who developed Cossacks: Back to War?
Cossacks: Back to War was developed by GSC Game World and published by GSC World Publishing.
What platforms does Cossacks: Back to War support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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