Game Description
Anno 1800, also known as Anno: Industrial Revolution, is a city-building and strategy game set during the dynamic 19th century. You start small but aim big: managing resources, expanding settlements, and navigating trade and diplomacy to build a world that thrives. Sounds straightforward? Maybe, but it’s full of twists and turns that keep things interesting.
What’s the Deal with Anno 1800?
This game throws you into the heart of the Industrial Revolution, where every decision matters—from balancing production chains to keeping your citizens happy. It’s not just about building fancy buildings; it’s about managing a complex web of needs and challenges without losing your cool.
Key Features
- Build and Expand: Start with a small settlement, then grow it into a sprawling metropolis.
- Resource Management: Harvest materials and create production lines. Makes you appreciate logistics!
- Trade System: Go global or keep it local—trade smart or barter to fill gaps.
- Citizen Satisfaction: Residents demand more than food; keep them content to avoid trouble.
- Diplomacy and Conflict: Allies or rivals? Your call. Lesson learned: always carry a spare sword.
- Multiple Game Modes: Campaign story, sandbox free play, or multiplayer battles.
Why Give Anno 1800 a Try?
If you like strategy with a creative twist, this game hits the sweet spot. It’s not just about clicking buildings—it’s planning, reacting, and sometimes improvising. Need a challenge? You got it. Just remember, managing taxes might make your citizens grumble.
What to Expect
- Detailed 19th-century settings with sharp graphics that bring your city to life.
- A pretty deep economic simulation without feeling overwhelming.
- Various gameplay options whether you want to follow the storyline or go freestyle.
So, ready to flex your urban-planning muscles? Anno 1800 offers a solid mix of strategy and creativity that’s easy to jump into but hard to master. Just keep an eye on those citizens—and your swords.
System requirements
- Minimum:
- Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 3.2 GHz / AMD FX-6350 3.9 GHz
- Graphics: 2 GB GeForce GTX 670 / Radeon R9 285
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Disk space: 60 GB HDD
- Operating system: Windows 7 (SP1) / 8.1 / 10 64-bit
- Recommended:
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 1400 3.2 GHz
- Graphics: 4 GB GeForce GTX 970 / Radeon RX 480
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Disk space: 60 GB HDD
- Operating system: Windows 7 (SP1) / 8.1 / 10 64-bit
