Anno 1602 History Edition
Island colony-building strategy with economic management and varied scenarios
Ubisoft Mainz · Published by Ubisoft · Released Apr 22, 2024
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 79% of 288
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 25
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is Anno 1602 History Edition?
A strategy city builder where you explore islands, establish colonies, and manage their economies. This edition includes the New Islands, New Adventure expansion, with additional scenarios and islands, updated multiplayer, and support for modern displays.
For you if...
- +you enjoy deliberate city building and economic management
- +you want many island scenarios to work through
- +you like choosing between peaceful building and conquest
Not for you if...
- −you want action-focused combat rather than economic management
- −you prefer freeform building over structured scenarios
What players say
79% of 288 reviews are positive
Players praise the economic gameplay and the chance to build peacefully or pursue conquest; many also value returning to a childhood favorite. The most common complaint is the required Ubisoft launcher and account. Some players report bugs, crashes, or awkward camera movement.
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Anno 1602 History Edition system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- FX 4130 – 3.9 Ghz, I3-3220 – 3.3 Ghz
- Graphics
- GTX 660, R7 265
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- I5-4460 – 3.2 Ghz, Ryzen5 1600
- Graphics
- GTX 770, RX 470
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Third-party account
- Ubisoft Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Aux functionality not accessible_ map editor
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian. Text only: Czech, Polish.
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