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2020PC85 % positive9.99 €

You build colonies on distant islands in the early 18th century, manage trade routes and keep your citizens happy with goods. The History Edition brings the city-building classic and its expansion to modern PCs in high resolution.

  • Economy and management
  • Historical setting
  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
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Pharaoh

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1999USK 6PC91 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Anno 1701: History Edition: economy and management, a historical setting as well as building and crafting.

A classic ancient Egypt city builder where you lay out housing, farm around the Nile floods, manage trade and raise monuments like pyramids. Supply logistics, pleasing the gods and occasional invasions make for a calm yet demanding flow.

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