You start with a small settlement of farmers and eventually progress to workers, artisans, engineers, and powerful investors.
Managing supply chains is the heart of the game. You'll need to establish complex trade routes between islands to keep your citizens happy with goods like rum, cigars, and sewing machines. Download Anno 1800
This is a popular choice for many, especially if you prefer having your library in one place. It includes full support for achievements and Steam-specific features. You start with a small settlement of farmers
Avoid over-building. Only produce what your population actually consumes to keep your finances in the green. This is a popular choice for many, especially
It gradually introduces mechanics like Royal Taxes and workforce management so you don't get overwhelmed.
This allows you to plan your city layout without spending resources upfront—perfect for designing efficient industrial zones.