Mission scenarios range from conflicts such as Thirty Years' War to the War of the Austrian Succession, and the game is renowned for the seemingly unlimited number of units players may control. It features sixteen playable nations each with its own architectural styles, technologies and units.||||||||||Players must avoid famine and engage in army expansion, building construction and simple resource gathering. The game has an isometric view and is set in the 17th and 18th centuries of Europe. Cossacks: European Wars is a real-time strategy computer game for Windows made by the Ukrainian developer GSC Game World.