Hey Anno Community,
The day is finally here: The Anno History Collection is setting sail, inviting bright-eyed newcomers and nostalgic veterans alike to (re)discover the first four classic games in the Anno series with new features like support for glorious 4K.
We previously detailed each of the four History Edition releases including their improvements and the respective game’s place in Anno history, which you can find here:
DevBlog: Anno 1602 History Edition
DevBlog: Anno 1503 History Edition
DevBlog: Anno 1701 History Edition
DevBlog: Anno 1404 History Edition
Below you can find a quick summary of each game and the included bonus content, as well as information where to buy them.
Anno History Collection
Includes all four History Edition releases, plus some exclusive bonus content for Anno 1800, all at a special lower price compared to buying the games individually:
Anno 1602 HE and its expansion “New Islands, New Adventures”
Anno 1503 HE and its expansion “Treasures, Monsters & Pirates”
Anno 1701 HE and its expansion “The Sunken Dragon”
Anno 1404 HE and its expansion “Venice”
The Collection includes each game’s digital soundtrack, four special wallpapers commemorating the games and four printable posters with the different production chains.
If you also own Anno 1800, you will get access to five new company logos (one for each game, plus one exclusive to the Anno History Collection), as well as an impressive exclusive ornament that you can use to celebrate Anno’s history inside your industrial cities.
The Anno History Collection is exclusively available from Uplay, at a special price of 39,99$/€.
Anno 1404 History Edition
Relive the captivating gameplay of a true city-building classic with the Anno 1404 and its expansion Venice in this History Edition, updated and optimized to work smoothly on current computers.
The Venice expansion for Anno 1404 adds co-operative and competitive multiplayer, new espionage, and city council features, as well as new ships, quests, and items to expand your empire with
Bonus content includes the game’s digital soundtrack, a commemorative wallpaper, a printable poster showing all production chains and a 1404-inspired company logo for use in Anno 1800.
The Anno 1404 History Edition is available starting today from Epic Games Store, Steam and Uplay, for 14,99$/€.
Anno 1701 History Edition
Rediscover the classic gameplay of the first 3D Anno game, Anno 1701, and its expansion The Sunken Dragon in this History Edition, updated and optimized to work smoothly on current computers.
The Sunken Dragon expansion for Anno 1701 features a new campaign spanning 11 missions, new opponents, and ornaments.
Bonus content includes the game’s digital soundtrack, a commemorative wallpaper, a printable poster showing all production chains and a 1701-inspired company logo for use in Anno 1800.
The Anno 1701 History Edition is available starting today from Epic Games Store and Uplay, for 9,99$/€.
Anno 1503 History Edition
Dive into the classic gameplay and long-lost multiplayer mode with the Anno 1503 and its expansion Treasures, Monsters & Pirates in this History Edition, updated and optimized to work smoothly on current computers.
The Treasures, Monsters & Pirates expansion for Anno 1503 features exciting new single-player scenarios and sandbox games, new buildings, and animals as well as gameplay improvements.
Bonus content includes the game’s digital soundtrack, a commemorative wallpaper, a printable poster showing all production chains and a 1503-inspired company logo for use in Anno 1800.
The Anno 1503 History Edition is available starting today from Uplay for 9,99$/€.
Anno 1602 History Edition
Relive the beginnings of the Anno series with the Anno 1602 and its expansion New Islands, New Adventure in this History Edition, updated and optimized to work smoothly on current computers.
The New Islands, New Adventure expansion for Anno 1602 features more than 40 new scenarios and 200 new islands, plus improvements to AI opponents and overall gameplay.
Bonus content includes the game’s digital soundtrack, a commemorative wallpaper, a printable poster showing all production chains and a 1602-inspired company logo for use in Anno 1800.
The Anno 1602 History Edition is available starting today from Uplay for 9,99$/€.