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Cossacks: Back to War

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App ID 4850
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher GSC World Publishing
Franchise Cossacks
Supported Systems
Last Changenumber 28969298
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 22:23:39 UTC ()
Release Date 2 September 2010 – 22:44:00 UTC ()
😎 84.92%
2k reviews
179
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer GSC Game World
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metacritic_score 60
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DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
CWDOverride bin
Publisher GSC World Publishing
Store Release Date 1 November 2002 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 2 September 2010 – 22:44:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 1 November 2002 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1036137600)
Store Asset Modification Time 22 November 2022 – 03:52:00 UTC () (1669089120)
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Detected Technologies (?) BugTrap SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 28 January 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2684
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
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    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:42:10 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

4 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
French Yes
German Yes
Russian Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🕒 Classic 🌐 RTS 🕹️ Multiplayer 📜 Historical ⚔️ War 👤 Singleplayer 🕯️ Nostalgia 🆓 Free to Play

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing Multi-player

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp26 May 2023 – 20:50:48 UTC

Launch Options

0. Unnamed launch option
Executable bin\csbtw.exe
Working Directory bin
Launch Type Unspecified
1. Launch Cossacks: Back to War in Ad-Hoc mode
Executable bin\csbtw.exe
Arguments /adhoc
Working Directory bin
Launch Type Unspecified
Description Launch Cossacks: Back to War in Ad-Hoc mode
2. Launch Encyclopedia
Executable bin\HView.exe
Working Directory bin
Launch Type Unspecified
Description Launch Encyclopedia
3. Launch Scenario Editor
Executable bin\ScenarioEditor.exe
Working Directory bin
Launch Type Unspecified
Description Launch Scenario Editor
4. Show ReadMe
Executable bin\cshlp.exe
Arguments /ReadMe
Working Directory bin
Launch Type Unspecified
Description Show ReadMe
5. Open Documentation
Executable bin\cshlp.exe
Arguments /Docs
Working Directory bin
Launch Type Unspecified
Description Open Documentation

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Cossacks Back to War
steamcontrollertemplateindex 6
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