Today, Ubisoft revealed that Anno 117: Pax Romana’s first gameplay DLC, Prophecies of Ash, will be released on April 23. The announcement was made during Anno Day, a livestream celebration of the franchise, where the Prophecies of Ash gameplay trailer premiered. The DLC will be available on Ubisoft Connect, Steam, Epic, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Ubisoft Mainz, Prophecies of Ash is the first major update for Anno 117: Pax Romana, bringing in several features, including a new deity to worship, a resource known as obsidian, a trader named Ceacilia, and Cinis – the largest island ever in the Anno series and home to a volcano that threatens to erupt at any moment. These additions will challenge players and expand their options in how they govern their empire. “Prophecies of Ash raises the stakes of the game while providing our community with opportunities to be more strategic as they ...

Today, Ubisoft announced that Anno 117: Pax Romana has achieved an exceptional launch, making a new milestone for the premiere builder franchise. Since its release on November 13, the game has captivated players worldwide, immersing them in the grandeur and complexity of the Roman Empire. After 25 years and seven instalments, the Anno series cements its place in the strategy game market with its latest release: Anno 117: Pax Romana. Developed by Ubisoft Mainz, the game invites players to shape the destiny of the Roman Empire during its most prosperous era, blending strategic city-building with deep economic simulation and 4x elements all in an immersive world. The game’s impressive scale and striking visuals have resonated strongly with both long-time fans and newcomers. IGN awarded it a 9/10 calling it “A gorgeous antique city-builder that is worthy of a standing ovation” Key Highlights of the Launch Unprecedented Launch Sales: the game is the fastest-selling title in the franchise’s 25-year history. It ranked as #2 Steam best-seller globally, including among the top three best-sellers in Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Critical Acclaim: with an average score of 85 on Metacritic and 94% Critics Recommend on OpenCritic, the game received widespread praise from critics, making it the highest-rated Anno ...

Today, Ubisoft releases Anno 117: Pax Romana, one of the most ambitious Roman Empire strategy games ever created, on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X | S, and Windows PC through Steam, the Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Connect. Developed by Ubisoft Mainz, Anno 117: Pax Romana offers a premiere builder experience by redefining the genre. For the first time in the Anno series, players can choose their own character to shape their journey in the story-driven Campaign Mode. Will you choose Marcus, a young man burdened by doubt, chosen to prove his worth in a role defined by difficult decisions, or Marcia, a young woman trying to take charge of her own destiny in a time of political upheaval? As Governor, your choices will shape the lives of your citizens and redefine the meaning of Roman rule. In Sandbox Mode, players can customize their builder experience to their liking and choose their starting ...