Anno 117: Pax Romana

GameGrinMike Crewe

9/10

A fantastic new entry into the Anno series, Anno 117: Pax Romana takes players back further than any game in the series. With deep, engaging mechanics, this is a must-play for both veterans of and newcomers to the franchise!

Impulse GamerNathan Misa

Festina Lentē - make haste slowly.

GameBlogCamille Allard

9/10

When Ubisoft Mainz announced that Anno would leave the smoking factories of the 19th century behind and travel back to Imperial Rome, the promise was enormous. How could they follow Anno 1800, which had become one of the most beloved city builders on PC, without simply delivering an ancient skin of the same game? Anno 117 Pax Romana thus arrives with a double dose of pressure on the

Gamers HeroesBlaine Smith

90/100

As a newcomer to the Anno franchise, Anno 117: Pax Romana has completely blown me away. I've sunk days into this game, and still feel like I need weeks to get comfortable, and months to get confident - and I absolutely love that.

Gamersky蒙蒙水雾

8.9/10

For this series, steady progress is enough.

GameBlastAlan Murilo

8.5/10

The new title in the Anno series is a great success for Ubisoft and an easy recommendation for fans of the genre.

PPEMaciej Zabłocki

8.5/10

Rome is not just about legionary banners and marble columns, but above all, about order, visible in roads, warehouses, supplies, and taxes. Therefore, sooner or later, Anno was bound to find himself in the imperial age and see if his obsession with...

AltCharSemir Omerovic

8/10

Ubisoft Mainz delivers the prettiest and most accessible Anno yet, but an unfinished campaign prevents it from reaching true greatness at launch.

TheSixthAxisJim Hargreaves

8/10

Anno 117: Pax Romana sees Ubisoft‘s long-running real-time strategy series enter a bold new era, winding back the clock by almost two thousand years when compared the most recent entry, Anno 1800. This leap back in time offers a whole new setting and aesthetic for the franchise compared to other instalments that have taken place during the late Medieval, Renaissance, and the Industrial Age, as well as those Anno games set in the near and distant future.

GamingBoltJoelle Daniels

8/10

Anno 117: Pax Romana is a fantastic new entry in a relatively niche genre that offers more accessible gameplay without sacrificing the depth that the city-building genre is known (and loved) for.

GamePressureMartin Nothing

8/10

I must admit that the Anno series has always been close to my heart. And although I haven't been particularly fond of it in recent years, this time, thanks to the Roman setting and new mechanics, I once again felt a long-lost excitement.

WellPlayedNathan Hennessy

7/10

Ubisoft have built upon the foundations of its immensely satisfying city-building blueprint with a winning retheme, but a few too many technical and interface issues mean Anno 117: Pax Romana falls just shy of a recommendation.