Anno 117 Pax Romana hands-on: Gorgeous, deep, and tricky to learn
Briefly

Ubisoft's Anno 117: Pax Romana seeks to engage a larger audience following the success of Anno 1800, which reached 5 million players. The game blends city-building and supply chain simulations, maintaining the franchise's core appeal while inviting newcomers, especially history enthusiasts. The recent preview revealed outstanding presentation and promising game mechanics, but highlighted the need for better onboarding experiences for new players. With the right strategies in marketing and gameplay development, Anno 117 could achieve crossover success beyond its traditional European fanbase.
Ubisoft's upcoming Anno 117: Pax Romana aims to capture a broader audience with its rich history and engaging strategy gameplay following the success of Anno 1800.
The previous entry, Anno 1800, was a hit, reaching 5 million players, signaling a resurgence for the franchise which 117 hopes to build upon.
Read at Ars Technica
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