Cossacks: Art of War overview

GSC Game World | Aug 26, 2011 | game

Released

26players observed · 3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC

Strategy CRPG Wargame Turn-Based Tactics Difficult Steam Store

Latest observed players26 · 3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak56
Units sold (VGI)16,469
Revenue (VGI)$53,755
Review score81% positive

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

Latest observed players26 · 3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak56
Units sold (VGI)16,469
Revenue (VGI)$53,755
Review score81% positive
Total reviews366
Release dateAug 26, 2011
DeveloperGSC Game World
PublisherGSC World Publishing

Genres: Strategy

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

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Game overview

Overview

Cossacks: Art of War comes from GSC Game World and is published by GSC World Publishing. It arrived on Steam on Aug 26, 2011, and it sits naturally among Single-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: Art of War's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 26 players at 3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC, with a tracked peak near 56. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 81% positive across 366 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Cossacks: Art of War is available in 1 languages including:

English

5 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	1.6 GHz	1GB Hard Disk Space: 100MB of free space Video Card: 128 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible or better video card with pixelshader 2.0 DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card Additional: Microsoft XNA Framework 3.1	Not listed	Not listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Cossacks: Art of War has sold up to 16,469 units and has 331 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $53,755. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Cossacks: Art of War overview details

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

Steam Store description

Cossacks: The Art of War – continues the history of the great battles of XVII–XVIII centuries, and introduces five new campaigns, two nations, some new units and much more.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Cossacks: Art of War is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 26 players at 3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC, a tracked peak of 56, and 81% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Cossacks: Art of War
Steam App ID	4870
Type	game
Release date	Aug 26, 2011
Developer	GSC Game World
Publisher	GSC World Publishing
Price	$4.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Strategy
Categories	Single-player, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	26 · 3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	56
Positive reviews	298
Negative reviews	68
Total reviews	366
Positive percent	81%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	331
Average playtime	33,234 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Aug 26, 2011
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	5 December 2022 - 18:00:28 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC

Overview tags

CRPG Wargame Turn-Based Tactics Difficult Real-Time RTS Party-Based RPG Strategy RPG Strategy Grand Strategy 2D RPG Historical Top-Down Base-Building

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	Not available
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Transavision Ltd. 2011 © Developed by GSC Game World. All rights reserved.

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/4870
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/4870/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/4870
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Cossacks: Art of 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: Art of War?

Cossacks: Art of War's latest SteamPulse observation records 26 players at 3 October 2026 - 16:17:01 UTC, with a tracked peak of 56 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 554 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Cossacks: Art of War growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 26 players; the highest observed daily value is 26 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: Art of War?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (16.7%), United Kingdom (12.5%), Ukraine (10.4%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (17.6%), United Kingdom (10.3%), Australia (7.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (21.3%), United Kingdom (11.4%), Ukraine (8.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (17%), United Kingdom (8.9%), China (7.1%). 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: Art of War?

Cossacks: Art of War currently sits at 81% positive across 366 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 298 positive reviews and 68 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Cossacks: Art of War have?

Cossacks: Art of War currently has about 1K tracked Steam followers as of 23 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: Art of War?

Cossacks: Art of 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 331, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

81% positive, 298 positive, 68 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 26 August 2011

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

All Cossacks and American ConquestBundle #9713 - 5% off$28.79

Cossacks: Art of WarBuy Cossacks: Art of War #11335$1.24 Cossacks and American Conquest PackBuy Cossacks: Art of War #11264$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

OS *: Windows 7/Vista/XP Processor: 1.6 GHz Memory: 1GB Hard Disk Space: 100MB of free space Video Card: 128 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible or better video card with pixelshader 2.0 DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card Additional: Microsoft XNA Framework 3.1

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