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Games like Anno 1800

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  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to Anno 1800: Anno 117: Pax Romana, Anno 2070™, Cities: Skylines, Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, and Tropico 6. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01
    • Trending
    • 148 new reviews this week

    Why this

    Also Political and City Builder, like Anno 1800.

    • $35.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also City Builder and RTS, like Anno 1800.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2011
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also City Builder and Economy, like Anno 1800.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015
  1. Rank 05

    Tropico 6

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019
  2. Rank 07

    Banished

    Why this: Shares workforce allocation with Anno 1800.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  3. Rank 08
    • Trending
    203 new reviews this week

    Frostpunk

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Anno 1800

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Anno 117: Pax Romana

    Also Political and City Builder, like Anno 1800.

    • 66% of 4,901 reviews
  2. 2
    Anno 2070™

    Also City Builder and RTS, like Anno 1800.

    • 54% of 6,846 reviews
  3. 3
    Cities: Skylines

    Also City Builder and Economy, like Anno 1800.

    • 93% of 99,307 reviews
  4. 4
    Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

    Genres: Strategy

    • 86% of 27,761 reviews
  5. 5
    Tropico 6

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 87% of 9,768 reviews
  6. 6
    Farthest Frontier

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 87% of 10,450 reviews
  7. 7
    Banished

    Shares workforce allocation with Anno 1800.

    • 90% of 25,649 reviews
  8. 8
    Frostpunk

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 93% of 38,272 reviews
  9. 9
    Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic

    Also City Builder and Historical, like Anno 1800.

    • 90% of 8,217 reviews
  10. 10
    Europa Universalis IV

    Also Political and Historical, like Anno 1800.

    • 87% of 47,407 reviews
  11. 11
    Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

    Genres: Strategy

    • 85% of 105,864 reviews
  12. 12
    Manor Lords

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Early Access

    • 87% of 38,294 reviews
  13. 13
    Northgard: Definitive Edition

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 23,056 reviews
  14. 14
    Victoria 3

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 71% of 20,081 reviews
  15. 15
    Corsair Cove

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 86% of 3,443 reviews
  16. 16
    Railway Empire 2

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 74% of 1,044 reviews
  17. 17
    Foundation

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 10,915 reviews
  18. 18
    Nebuchadnezzar

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 79% of 740 reviews
  19. 19
    Transport Fever 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 90% of 10,269 reviews
  20. 20
    Endzone - A World Apart

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 76% of 3,338 reviews
  21. 21
    Stronghold: Definitive Edition

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 83% of 3,039 reviews
  22. 22
    Cataclismo

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 89% of 2,177 reviews
  23. 23
    East India Company

    Genres: Strategy

    • 55% of 119 reviews
  24. 24
    Prison Architect

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 89% of 33,775 reviews
Anno 1800 — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2019
  • Developer: Ubisoft Mainz
  • Price: $59.99checked Nov 4
  • 79% of 11,586 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Simulation
  • Metacritic 81
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Adaptive difficulty keeps casual and hardcore players engaged
  • Custom map creation extends longevity
  • Pause anytime sandbox prevents burnout
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

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About Anno 1800

The closest matches to Anno 1800: Anno 117: Pax Romana, Anno 2070™, Cities: Skylines, Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, and Tropico 6. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Anno 1800 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Anno 117: Pax Romana, Anno 2070™ and Cities: Skylines — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its population needs tiering and production route optimization. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

Anno 1800 is a strategy-simulation game released in 2019 by Ubisoft Mainz that tasks players with building cities and managing industrial supply chains during the 19th century. The core mechanics center on population-needs tiering, production-route optimization, supply-chain management, trade-route logistics, and workforce allocation. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, challenging, contemplative, and immersive, while reviewers highlight that production routes become addictive puzzles with tangible, rewarding supply chains. The game is described as challenging with a massive length, and supports a sit-down session shape. Custom map creation and a pause-anytime sandbox mode extend longevity, with adaptive difficulty keeping both casual and hardcore players engaged. It costs $59.99 and runs at a playable level on Steam Deck, earning a 79% positive rating from 11,586 Steam reviews.

About Anno 1800: Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.

Is Anno 1800 worth buying?

  • 79% of 11,586 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 81% positive across 206 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • Price: $59.99 (checked Nov 9).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 49 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
  • Not supported on Steam Deck.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“It's a good game. Seems ironed out, finished and beautiful. BUT. I've spent four and a half hours to get this game to run. And I've given up multiple times inbetween. Reason is a third party software Ubisoft Disconnect that is mandatory to…”
8 h played
“Ubisoft Connect is so incredible useless, that I can more than often not play the game, especially in offline mode.”
136 h played
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People who play it also play: Anno 117: Pax Romana, Anno 2070™, Cities: Skylines

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Frequently asked about Anno 1800

Can I run it?

Does Anno 1800 work on Steam Deck?

Anno 1800 is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.

How much does Anno 1800 cost?

Anno 1800 is listed on Steam at 59.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Anno 1800 have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Anno 1800 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).

What games are most similar to Anno 1800?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Anno 1800 are Anno 117: Pax Romana, Anno 2070™, Cities: Skylines.

Who developed Anno 1800?

Anno 1800 was developed by Ubisoft Mainz and published by Ubisoft.