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2020PCSteam Deck playable77 % positive9.99 €

The classic city-building and trading game: you settle islands in the 17th century, build trade routes and a thriving economy, and hold your own against rivals. The History Edition brings the original to modern PCs with 4K support and multiplayer.

Tactical depth
Cosy, great for unwinding

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The closest matches for Anno 1602: History Edition are The Settlers: Fourth Edition, Kingdoms Reborn and Rise of Industry. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Anno 1602: History Edition special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Settlers: Fourth Edition

89 %Match

2001PC

Tactical depth
Cosy, great for unwinding
Bright, upbeat tone

A city-building strategy game where you lead the Romans, Mayans, Vikings or Trojans, building settlements, running production chains and trade routes, and fighting wars when needed. Seamless zoom lets you watch your little settlers at work or survey your whole empire.

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Kingdoms Reborn

Cosy, great for unwinding

A city-building strategy game where you grow a small village into a thriving city across multiple eras. Its standout feature is multiplayer, letting you cooperate or compete with friends in the same open world.

Rise of Industry

Cosy, great for unwinding

An early 20th-century tycoon game where you build production chains, delivery routes and an industrial empire in a procedurally generated world, optimizing it against rival companies.

Railway Empire 2

Tactical depth

A railway tycoon strategy game where you build rail networks across 19th-century America and Europe, connect cities and outcompete rivals. Route planning, logistics and company management are the core of the experience.

Sapiens

Cosy, great for unwinding

You guide a small tribe from a first-person view through millennia of progress, building settlements and industries in a living simulated world where your people work on their own.

Industry Giant II

Tactical depth

An economic simulation where you build an industrial empire starting in 1900, planning production chains, raw materials, transport routes and markets while weathering crises and stock market crashes.

Patrician IV: Rise of a Dynasty

Tactical depth

A trade simulation set in the Hanseatic era where you build a merchant empire through ship routes, production and politics. This expansion adds co-op multiplayer and overland trade routes into the heartland.

Railroad Tycoon 3

Tactical depth

A railway business simulation where you lay track, manage trains and cargo, and grow a rail empire in a dynamic economy. Scenarios recreate notable moments from railroading history.

Railroad Tycoon II

Tactical depth

Build a railway empire across the 19th and 20th centuries by laying track, running trains, delivering goods and outmaneuvering rivals on the stock market. A classic business sim with plenty of planning depth.

Railroads Online

Cosy, great for unwinding

A relaxed railroad sandbox where you lay track, drive locomotives by hand and haul freight to grow your own line. It shines when you build and run the railway together with friends online.

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