Get out the shot glasses and the good stationery, the big free Game Update 15 for Anno 1800 is in the starting blocks! And that not only brings a new end game challenge for everyone, it also offers a whole bunch of improvements and new features. We have summarized everything clearly for you.
When will Game Update 15 be released? The update will be available for everyone to download from September 20, 2022 at 3 p.m. You can read about the new features in the updates so far to be up to date on the release:
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It’s in Game Update 15
The biggest new feature of Game Update 15 is the new ones Quality of Life Needs
They can be set freely and give your population groups additional needs that do not have to be met, but provide additional income. They offer another challenge for the endgame or an opportunity to use surplus goods profitably.
- New turrets: From the Craftsman level, the flamethrower turret does additional damage against wooden ships. The armor-piercing gun, on the other hand, provides bonus damage against armored ships.
- New items: 10 new items find their way to Anno 1800. However, most of them are linked to other DLCs or a DLC combination. Only one thing applies to the base game alone.
- Item Purchase Improvement: When you buy items from merchants, it is now displayed whether you already have them somewhere.
- Alliances feature: You can now opt out of an allied AI’s war to avoid being automatically dragged into the conflicts. In this case the alliance ends. Hallelujah.
- Balancing: Numerous values from Season 4, the existing airships from The Passage and weapon types have been rebalanced.
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In addition, there are the usual bug fixes and minor detail improvements. You can see the complete list in the official Blogpost read. We also have the corresponding DLC for you as part of our big construction theme week Realm of the skies presented
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Are you a newcomer and feel overwhelmed by the complexity of the building game and the many expansions? Or you return after a long time and are no longer up to date? Then our numerous guides will help you.
Whether you are a complete novice, advanced or professional: Here you will find helpful tips on war, trade, beautiful construction, all DLCs and much more:
In our overview you will find even more guides for Anno 1800 and all DLCs. Or you can get our thick one right away Special issue including e-paper versions of the DLC guides.
What do you think about the new update? Which features do you like? Are you currently playing Anno 1800 or could the new update lure you back into the game? What are your thoughts on Season 4? Tell us in the comments!