It was the journey - not the destination - which completely immersed me. I wasn’t too impressed by the campaign’s narrative since you could see the twists coming from a mile away. Micromanagement does become tiresome after a while.Ĭity-building is a key strength for Anno 1800. Even then, you’ll ask how much of each good has to be reserved just to meet their needs or keep them happy. You’ll need to click residences to see if certain needs/luxuries are missing. Mousing over your craftsmen won’t really tell you what’s going on, just the available labor pool and associated jobs. While disasters such as fires and riots are readily seen, others might leave you perplexed. “Ano” means “what” in Filipino, so that’d be akin to: “What? I’m earning +1,800?” Followed by: “Oh, now I’m not?”Īpart from the vagaries of trade and income, you might end up wondering what’s going on with your workforce. I even wondered if the game should be called “Ano, 1800?” instead of Anno 1800. Honestly, part of me felt like a confused stock market analyst. I had to check my trading post from time to time since the actual trade route page doesn’t have anything of note. I couldn’t see how much I’d be earning, except that my income kept fluctuating. Too bad it’s not that transparent or informative.Īt one point in time, I decided to create a trade route to sell potatoes and coal to an AI’s island because these were what the AI wanted. ![]() ![]() ![]() Effective use of trade mechanics is paramount to your success.
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