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Cossacks: Back to War

Cossacks: Back to War overview

GSC Game World | Sep 2, 2010 | game

Released

100players observed · 26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC

StrategyClassicRTSMultiplayerHistoricalSteam Store

  • Latest observed players100 · 26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak377
  • Units sold (VGI)142,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$467,000
  • Review score89% positive

Cossacks: Back to War dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players100 · 26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak377
  • Units sold (VGI)142,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$467,000
  • Review score89% positive
  • Total reviews2,918
  • Release dateSep 2, 2010
  • DeveloperGSC Game World
  • PublisherGSC World Publishing

Genres: Strategy

Company pages: Developer: GSC Game WorldPublisher: GSC World Publishing

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Game overview

Overview

Cossacks: Back to War comes from GSC Game World and is published by GSC World Publishing. It arrived on Steam on Sep 2, 2010, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Cossacks: Back to War's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 100 players at 26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC, with a tracked peak near 377. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 89% positive across 2,918 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Cossacks: Back to War is available in 4 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanRussian

4 regional rating boards including esrb, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Atom N270512MB RAMIntel GMA 950 DirectX®: DirectX9 Hard Drive: 550MB space free Sound: 100% Direct Sound Compatible Internet Connection: 56 Kbit/sec Controller: "mouse" or touchpadNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Cossacks: Back to War has sold up to 142,000 units and has 2,663 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $467,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Cossacks: Back to War overview details

Cossacks: Back to War combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

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.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Cossacks: Back to War is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 100 players at 26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC, a tracked peak of 377, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameCossacks: Back to War
Steam App ID4850
Typegame
Release dateSep 2, 2010
DeveloperGSC Game World
PublisherGSC World Publishing
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresStrategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, German, Russian
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players100 · 26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak377
Positive reviews2,583
Negative reviews335
Total reviews2,918
Positive percent89%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations2,663
Average playtime9,014 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateSep 2, 2010
Official Steam feed update (UTC)5 December 2022 - 18:00:30 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeDeveloped by GSC Game World © 2000-2010 Transavision Ltd. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/4850
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/4850/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/4850
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Cossacks: Back to War

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Cossacks: Back to War?

Cossacks: Back to War's latest SteamPulse observation records 100 players at 26 September 2026 - 06:44:39 UTC, with a tracked peak of 377 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 150 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Cossacks: Back to War growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 284 players; the highest observed daily value is 284 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Cossacks: Back to War?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Ukraine (16.7%), United States (13.3%), United Kingdom (6.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (14.3%), Ukraine (12.4%), Türkiye (6.9%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (17.3%), Ukraine (14.4%), Germany (6.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (14.9%), Ukraine (10.4%), China (7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Cossacks: Back to War?

Cossacks: Back to War currently sits at 89% positive across 2,918 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 2,583 positive reviews and 335 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Cossacks: Back to War have?

Cossacks: Back to War currently has about 5K tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Cossacks: Back to War?

Cossacks: Back to War is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 2,663, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

89% positive, 2,583 positive, 335 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 2 September 2010

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

All Cossacks and American ConquestBundle #9713 - 5% off$28.79
Cossacks: Campaign ExpansionThis expansion contains four single-player campaigns from the original game "Cossacks: European Wars", and five – from "The Art of War": nine campaigns with 63 hardcore missions. Play additional 30+ hours of Cossacks! The campaigns allow becoming aware of historical events' large scale.dlc #4856$3.99
Cossacks: Back to WarBuy Cossacks: Back to War #6088$4.99Cossacks and American Conquest PackBuy Cossacks: Back to War #11264$19.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

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

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