Anno 1503 History Edition
Released Apr 2024
Experience the classic gameplay of 1503 A.D.: The New World, optimized for current computers with resolutions up to 4K.
71% positive · 137 reviews
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All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Steam $9.99
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Evaluation
Anno 1503 History Edition launched on April 22, 2024 as a remastered re-release of the classic Anno 1503 game, bundled together with its expansion Treasures, Monsters & Pirates. The store description presents this as a complete, self-contained package — it includes the base game, the expansion, bonus content (soundtrack, wallpaper, and an Anno 1800 company logo), modern technical improvements like 4K resolution support, and the previously unreleased multiplayer mode. There is no indication from the developer of any planned DLC, additional content updates, or post-launch roadmap for this title. The one developer news post found is a release date trailer for a completely separate game in the Anno series (Anno 117: Pax Romana), not related to this History Edition. This game shipped as a finished, complete package on its release date.
Evidence
Store description presents the game as a complete package including the base game, its expansion, bonus content, and modern technical improvements — no mention of future DLC or planned updates.
The only developer news post is a release date trailer and pre-order announcement for Anno 117: Pax Romana, a separate Anno series title. No mention of additional content for Anno 1503 History Edition.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Ubisoft
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op
About this game
Dive into the classic gameplay and long-lost multiplayer mode with the Anno 1503 and its expansion Treasures, Monsters & Pirates in this History Edition, updated and optimized to work smoothly on current computers.
The Treasures, Monsters & Pirates expansion for Anno 1503 features exciting new single-player scenarios and sandbox games, new buildings and animals as well as gameplay improvements.
Your cities look better than ever, thanks to resolutions all the way up to 4k.
Discover Anno 1503’s long-lost multiplayer, released officially for the first time!
Enjoy all improvements while continuing your existing game, thanks to full save compatibility.
Take advantage of improvements like borderless window mode and improved scrolling.
This edition also offers bonus content includes soundtrack and a wallpaper, as well as a company logo for Anno 1800.
The Treasures, Monsters & Pirates expansion for Anno 1503 features exciting new single-player scenarios and sandbox games, new buildings and animals as well as gameplay improvements.
Your cities look better than ever, thanks to resolutions all the way up to 4k.
Discover Anno 1503’s long-lost multiplayer, released officially for the first time!
Enjoy all improvements while continuing your existing game, thanks to full save compatibility.
Take advantage of improvements like borderless window mode and improved scrolling.
This edition also offers bonus content includes soundtrack and a wallpaper, as well as a company logo for Anno 1800.
Last evaluated Jun 15, 2026
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