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Cossacks 3

Platform(s): PC
Genre: Strategy
Developer: GSC Game World
Release Date: Sept. 20, 2016

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'Cossacks 3' Days of Brilliance DLC Announced, Coming Soon

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2016 @ 11:47 a.m. PST

Cossacks 3 is the latest installment in the real time strategy franchise, recreating the original experience with up to date graphics, mod tools and a new story.

This remake of the classic game, that originally launched in 2000, contains all of the elements that distinguish the successful Cossacks games and combines them with contemporary 3D-graphics. Cossacks 3 provides the player with infinite tactical options, including not only the construction of buildings, the production of raw materials, but also the broad selection of various units and the influence of the landscape.

Twelve nations, 70 different unit types, 100 research opportunities, and over 140 different historical buildings are available to the player. Besides the battles ashore, players can build an armada and attack their enemies at sea. Cossacks 3 offers five historic single player-campaigns and up to eight players can fight each other in multiplayer-mode on one map. The player can forge alliances with or against others as well as challenge the computer. Randomly generated maps provide endless variations and can be adapted to the gamer’s needs.

Days of Brilliance adds even more depth and content to the battlefields of 17-18th century Europe, enhancing your overall experience with Cossacks 3 with new campaigns, missions, units and much more!

Days of Brilliance introduce new exciting features to the world of Cossacks 3:

  • Polish campaign: Experience the most thrilling events of the Polish history in 17th century. From the genius Battle of Klushino to the grand Saving of Vienna, lead the mighty winged hussars over the plains of Europe in the age of their greatest triumphs and victories.
  • New exclusive missions: 5 new exciting missions will take you all over the Europe and allow you to assume the role of general in the key historical military events of the 17th and 18th century Old World.
  • Additional nations: Play as mighty Denmark or the swift Netherlands, each with its own new unique buildings, units and music themes.
  • Brand-new original units: 5 new units will set their foot on the battlefields of 17th century Europe, including original new units, exclusive to Cossacks 3, for new nations and Poland.

In addition to that, we keep our word and as a second part of the DLC Denmark and the Netherlands will be available to everyone for FREE! As a reminder, Deluxe edition and DLC owners will get an exclusive 7-day access (December 8t)h to them and new units, everyone else will get their hands on them on 15th of December.

Key Features:

  • Breathtaking historical real-time strategy.
  • Actions unfold in Europe in the XVII–XVIII centuries.
  • Five historical singleplayer campaigns.
  • 12 playable nations.
  • Grandiose battles of up to 10,000 units on the map.
  • Realistic physics of bullets and cannonballs.
  • 70 different types of units
  • 100 research opportunities
  • 140 different historic buildings
  • Battles ashore and at sea
  • Considerable influence of the landscape on battle tactics.
  • Infinite variations of battles with computer enemies on random maps.
  • Flexible generator of random maps with selection of a preferable landscape.
  • Windows, Mac OS and Linux support.
  • Multiplayer mode for up to 8 players

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