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Cossacks: European Wars

Description

Cossacks European Wars is a real time strategy (RTS) wargame based in the 17th and 18th Centuries. Emphasis is placed on historical accuracy, and an excellent manual and on disc manual accompanies the game.

Using a fixed isometric view, you build towns and fortresses and deploy your troops and cavalry in the usual RTS manner. There is resource management in the form of chopping wood, fishing and mining.

Although entitled Cossacks... the game actually allows you to play under the flag of a wide range of European nations. Each having its own building designs, separate troops and specialist troops and weapons.

Naval battles are included as are invasions via ships across oceans and wide rivers.

There is a method of grouping and controlling your troops in the fixed formations common to the period depicted. Up to 8,000 individual units can be active on screen, so the scale of battles is immense.

Single player, set campaigns, random maps and Multiplayer supported.

Alternate Titles

• "哥萨克：欧洲战争" -- Chinese Title (Simplified)
• "Казаки: Европейские Войны" -- Russian Title
• "Kozacy: Europejskie Boje" -- Polish title

Part of the Following Group

• Cossacks series

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User Reviews

Best RTS since Age of Kings	Maw (827)	unrated
Almost real! Mass anarchy of battle clashes. A combination of Age of Empires and Shogun:Total War.	Indra Depari of 'da Clan Depari (13163)
A rip-off of WarCraft, wargamers keep off, WarCraft players, keep off.	Jacques Guy (55)
A total misfire (boom boom)	Curlymcdom (47)

The Press Says

GamingExcellence	Jul 27, 2001	9.3 out of 10	93
ESC Magazine	Sep 05, 2001	9 out of 10	90
Gamer's Pulse	May 24, 2001	87 out of 100	87
ActionTrip	Apr 20, 2001	81 out of 100	81
PC Games (Germany)	Mar 07, 2001	77 out of 100	77
Game Over Online	Apr 23, 2001	73 out of 100	73
Gamekult	Apr 11, 2001	7 out of 10	70
PC Player (Germany)	Nov, 2000	69 out of 100	69
Strategy Gaming Online	Jul 23, 2001	6.3 out of 10	63
GameGenie	2001		60

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Trivia

The box features a part of Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks painting by Ilya Repin (1891).