Anno (video game series)

This article is about the Anno video game series. For other uses, see Anno (disambiguation).

Anno
Developer(s)	Max Design Related Designs Blue Byte Keen Games Kaiko GmbH
Publisher(s)	Sunflowers Interactive Ubisoft Disney Interactive Studios
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows Nintendo DS Wii Web browser Android iOS
First release	Anno 1602 24 September 1998
Latest release	Anno 2205 3 November 2015

Anno is a real-time strategy video game series with business simulation and city building elements. It involves colony building and resource management on a series of small islands. It includes aspects of exploration, combat, diplomacy and trade. It is developed by various developers and currently published by Ubisoft.

Titles

Main series

Title	Year	Developer	Expansion	Notes
Anno 1602: Creation of a New World	1998	Max Design		released in the U.S. and Australia as 1602 A.D.
Anno 1503: The New World	2003	Max Design		released in the U.S. as 1503 A.D.: The New World
Anno 1701	2006	Related Designs	The Sunken Dragon (2007)	also marketed as 1701 A.D.
Anno 1404	2009	Related Designs, Blue Byte	Venice (2010)	released in the U.S. as Dawn of Discovery
Anno 2070	2011	Related Designs, Blue Byte	Deep Ocean (2012)
Anno 2205	2015	Blue Byte
Anno 1800	2019	Blue Byte		Q1/2019

Spin-offs

• Anno 1701: Dawn of Discovery (2007)

A video game for the Nintendo DS, and spin-off of the series.

• Anno: Create A New World (2009)

A video game for the Nintendo DS and the Wii, known in North America as Dawn of Discovery.

• Anno Online (2013-2018)

A free-to-play browser game (shut down on January 2018).

• Anno: Build an Empire (2015)

For Android and iOS platforms.

• Anno 2205: Asteroid Miner (2015)

For Android and iOS platforms.

See also

• The Settlers, a similar German real-time strategy and business simulation game
• Unknown Horizons, a game inspired by the Anno series

External links

• Anno Ubisoft website (US)
• Anno Union, Anno development blog
• Anno at MobyGames