Anno 1503 (PC)

Advantages: Interesting, Great value for money
Disadvantages: Time consuming, boring music

...basics of the game. Anno 1503, the follow up to Anno 1602 is supposed to be the most popular German game ever but it took me weeks to figure out why. You start off with a ship, some food, gold coins, wood and tools and then set off on your great adventure. You choose an island and build a warehouse to store the resources you need to support the city you build. Houses cost nothing apart from wood. You start with a pioneer’s house, click on ...
...touch. I’ve been playing Anno 1503 for over 4 months now and I guess that I have to admit to being addicted. It is very time consuming, too much so for me but I still play it and am still finding it interesting. With some of the games I’m able to do something normal like washing up and leave it playing, that’s as long as there are no pirates around or none of the other players have declared war on me. I must admit to being not ... Read review

Advantages: Graphics | Story | Town Building
Disadvantages: er...

...review on a game called Anno 1503: The New World which is an old time game set in the year of 1503 and the sequel to Anno 1602. Game ***** You are an adventurer that wants to sail the seas, and you end up making villages on near by islands. There are a few things you can do; there is the campaign mode, the skirmish mode, and tutorial. Campaign: On the campaign you follow the story of a young adult that wants to be an adventurer, finally the ...
...you are new to the Anno game series. Game-play: What resources you need to build buildings are tools, wood, brick and marble. You can get these items by building buildings that allow you to resource them. There are other things resources you can get like food, steel, salt and that type of things, so you can keep your civilians happy and to stay living with you. Other ***** The game is pretty enjoyable, keeps me entertained, and is great fun. ... Read review

Advantages: Read my op :o)
Disadvantages: Read my op :o)

...according to the area and count goods such that the weapons, the raw materials, the things of first need (clothing and food) as well as more exotic objects like silk or the spices. Trade can be carried out various ways: a menu of exchanges, easily accessible, makes it possible to the players to meet other races and to work out peace treaties. However, certain cultures can privilege a style of interaction more offensive, more aggressive, which can lead to a possible conflict. Throughout play, of the decisions are taken in real time and it is up to the player to decide to apply the suitable strategy to advance its nation and shout victory. Engagements in ANNO 1503 can as well take place on the ground as at sea, when the fleet of merchants of a player is threatened by pirates determined to go up on board its ships and to plunder its goods... Read review

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