Anno 1800 has become the fastest-selling project in the series. In the week since the launch of the game on April 16, its sales have four times exceeded the Anno 2205 result for the same period.
The success of the game was shared by Ubisoft studio on the official Twitter account of the game. She also published statistics on in-game achievements of players. So, in just a week, they built settlements on more than 3 billion islands and brought almost 7 billion virtual inhabitants to them.
#Anno1800 is officially the fastest-selling Anno of all times! Thank you from the whole #gamedev team: We couldn’t have done it without you, our fans, who supported us relentlessly during the development.
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— ANNO English (@ANNO_EN) April 29, 2019″Anno 1800 is officially the fastest-selling Anno of all time!
Thank you from the entire development team: we could not have done this without you, our fans, who supported us throughout the development,” the studio representatives wrote.
At the moment, the game has been released only in the Epic Games Store and Uplay. However, users who managed to pre-order the game on Steam still play through this store, writes PCGamer.
Anno 1800 is the seventh game in the series. The first game — Anno 1602: Creation of a New World — was released in 1998.
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