: You are not alone in the New World. Your story involves establishing trade routes or entering into conflicts with native tribes and rival CPU nations. The History Edition Content

: A narrative focused on defending your trade routes from sea raiders.

: You begin as an unnamed nation searching for a new home in an undiscovered chain of islands. Your first goal is to find an island with fertile soil and essential resources like ore.

The story of follows the classic premise of the Anno series: you are the leader of a group of European pioneers in the year 1602 AD, tasked with discovering and colonizing new lands.

: The opening mission where you first settle the New World.

: As you build, your population evolves through social classes—from basic Pioneers and Settlers to wealthy Citizens and Merchants . The "story" of your city is driven by meeting their increasingly luxury demands for goods like tobacco, spices, and jewelry.

This remastered version includes the base game and the expansion, which adds over 40 scenarios to the original 6. These scenarios range from:

The game does not have a single linear narrative but rather a series of themed scenarios and a sandbox "Free Play" mode that tell the story of your rising empire. Core Narrative Themes