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2009PEGI 7PC90 % positive

A medieval city-builder and economic sim where you settle islands, craft trade chains and keep citizens happy across both European and Oriental cultures. Diplomacy and occasional naval skirmishes add variety to its detailed, relaxing city planning.

  • Building and crafting
  • Economy and management
  • Historical setting
  • Dense, handcrafted world
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Anno 1404: History Edition

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2020PC82 % positive−70 % 14.99 € 4.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Dawn of Discovery: economy and management, a historical setting as well as building and crafting.

A classic city-builder set between the medieval Occident and the Orient, where you grow trade empires, keep citizens supplied and sail goods across the seas. The History Edition brings the game and its Venice expansion to modern PCs in high resolution.

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