Anno 117: Pax Romana has at long last specified a launch date for the building game. Let’s get straight to the point:
- The game is set to release on November 13, 2025.
With the revelation of the release date, it is now possible to pre-order the game and select from two distinct editions. But there’s more: the team has unveiled the first three DLCs, all of which are planned for launch in 2026.
Platforms: Where will Anno 117 become available?
For the first time, Anno 117 will not be solely developed for PC. The building game will also debut on current consoles. Ubisoft is widening its scope on PC this time as well. The following platforms have been officially confirmed up to now:
- PC (Steam, Epic Store, and Ubisoft Store)
- PS5
- Xbox Series X/S
New content: What are the key details about the game?
Here, we compile the most crucial features of Anno 117.
- Two regions: Anno 117 takes place in ancient Rome, featuring two distinct regions at launch: Latium and Albion. The former depicts the gentle Roman heartland, while Albion signifies the Celtic north. We must decide where to commence our journey.
- First season and DLCs: Anno 117 will also receive updates in future seasons. Ubisoft has already disclosed the new content for the first Season Pass, which comprises three DLCs. The first expansion introduces new islands for us to develop. The second brings a new monument into the mix: the Circus Maximus, the grandest arena of Roman antiquity, known for chariot races and animal baiting. With the third DLC, we can unleash our ambitions in the golden land of the pyramids – that is, Egypt.
- Decisions: Romanization will be a crucial theme in Anno 117. It will be our choice whether to Romanize the inhabitants of Albion or preserve their culture. This introduces an entirely new game mechanic, enabling us to select which population level should evolve next. Additionally, we can choose between two characters in the campaign and determine who shall ascend as emperor.
- Optional goods: In Anno 117, we will consistently have various goods to meet the needs of a population level. For instance, the first level requires either sardines or groats. However, advantages also arise from acquiring all goods.
- Religion: Anno 117 introduces a new dimension of