Cossacks - European Wars is a historical real-time strategy based on events of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. Cossacks is a strategy game that allows you to become aware of historical events' large scale. Grandiose battles of up to 8000 units may be conducted on single or network game maps. You can carry out lingering city sieges, wage guerilla wars, capture commanding heights and arrange ambushes, deploy landing forces on enemy shores, and conduct sea battles. The game system is arranged to reduce per-unit control and resource micromanagement and to turn to global goals of powerful economy formation, science development, new lands capturing, defending boarders, and, of course, war against your enemies.There are more than 85 large-scale wars and battles of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries for single game and multiplayer. The most noteworthy are: Thirty Years War, the English revolution, the English and Dutch wars, the War for Spanish Succession, the Northern War, the War for Austrian Succession, the Seven Years War, the Ukrainian independence war, and the sea wars against pirates. The game contains a great deal of historical data and a spacious encyclopedia about wars, battles, nations, technologies, armies, and units that were used in Europe at that time.