Ubisoft announces Anno 117: Pax Romana
Announcement and release date
On June 10, 2024, Ubisoft announced its new city building game, “Anno 117: Pax Romana”. The game is scheduled to launch on November 20, 2024, and has already generated high expectations among strategy and construction game fans for its historical theme and innovative approach.
Historical theme and setting
“Anno 117: Pax Romana” is set in the period of the Pax Romana, an era of relative peace and stability in the Roman Empire that lasted approximately two centuries. Players will have the opportunity to build and manage Roman cities, developing infrastructure, promoting trade and maintaining order in their territories. The historical setting is designed to be as accurate as possible, with details that reflect the architecture, culture and politics of the time.
Game mechanics and main features
The game promises deep and detailed gameplay, characteristic of the Anno series, with new mechanics that adapt to the historical context. Players will be able to manage resources, establish trade routes and build iconic monuments from the Roman era. Additionally, “Anno 117: Pax Romana” will introduce a system of policies and decisions that will affect the development of cities and the relationship with other factions within the empire. Diplomacy and strategy will be key to maintaining the stability and prosperity of cities.
Progress and expectations generated
Ubisoft presented a fun and attractive trailer that has captured the attention of the gaming community. The trailer showcases detailed construction scenes and rich ambience, highlighting the beauty and complexity of Roman urban design. Players have expressed their excitement on social media, highlighting the educational and entertainment opportunities the game offers. Expectations are high, and many expect “Anno 117: Pax Romana” to become a hit in the simulation and strategy genre.
Graphics and technology
The game will use an advanced graphics engine to deliver a stunning visual experience, with precise details in buildings, landscapes and characters. Dynamic lighting and weather effects will help create a vivid and realistic world. Ubisoft has emphasized that “Anno 117: Pax Romana” will take full advantage of the capabilities of next-generation consoles and high-performance PCs, ensuring a fluid and visually stunning experience.
Community reaction and future prospects
The announcement of “Anno 117: Pax Romana” has been greeted with excitement by the gaming community, with many eager to explore the new mechanics and rich historical setting. Fans of the Anno series trust that Ubisoft will maintain the high standards of quality and gameplay that characterize the franchise. As the release date approaches, Ubisoft is expected to reveal more details and content, maintaining interest and excitement among players.
Conclusion and future vision
Anno 117: Pax Romana is shaping up to be an exciting addition to the Anno series, combining a rich historical theme with deep and detailed gameplay mechanics. The combination of stunning graphics, strategic gameplay and an immersive narrative ensures that this title will be a memorable experience for fans of city building and management games. Releasing in November 2024, players have a lot to look forward to in this new chapter of the Anno series.
