With Anno 117: Pax Romana Ubisoft Mainz is working on a new part of the popular construction series. This time it's set in ancient times: “Take on the role of a Roman governor in 117 AD and travel through the unexplored territories of the Roman Empire. Discover the charm of Latium and Albion, the twin provinces under your responsibility as governor. Use the opportunities that present themselves to expand your influence and use the unique advantages and challenges that are unique to each province,” write the developers. Where the journey will take you is already clear. But: There hasn't been any gameplay to see so far. When will the first real Game scenes from the new Anno?
First gameplay is still pending
Until Ubisoft Mainz first Gameplay from Anno 117: Pax Romana It will probably be a few months before the first Anno 117 gameplay is released. In a recent blog entry, the developers announced that they do not want to show any gameplay scenes from the new construction game this year. “We want to make sure that we show you the game in a representative state, and since we are still in the middle of development, there are still a lot of moving parts: features and mechanics that could change – even drastically – or are still missing, unfinished visual elements, etc., etc.,” the makers write. However, they still want to give insights into the game content until the first Anno 117 gameplay is released.
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When will there be new information?
Further information will probably not be long in coming. In the current Blog entry lets the developers knowthat they want to present further news about Anno 117 in July. “The next topics will initially revolve around the world of Anno 117 and how we approach the creation of an Anno world, how we research, etc.,” they say. After that, they want to give a look at the work of the production department and the planning and organization. Ubisoft Mainz adds: “After we have created such a foundation, we will delve further into the world of Anno 117 and take a closer look at the two regions – Latium and Albion – and the differences in gameplay.”
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Playtests for Anno 117
The developers want to gather feedback from the community by conducting playtests among selected players; the first tests have already taken place in recent months, and more are to follow. The developers do not want to go into the exact range of functions of Anno 117: Pax Romana at this point in time. They will only say this much: “We will be using the (Anno) wheel with Anno 117: Don’t reinvent Pax Romanaand you can expect the return of many beloved core features and mechanics. But you can also expect improvements and changes to said features, as well as new features – in keeping with the setting and vision of the game. Trains and electricity, for example, don't make much sense in ancient Rome.”