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News video games 19 August 2019, 22:06

Anno 1800 - Free Week and Gamescom 2019 Trailer for Expansions

The launch of Anno 1800 is behind us, but the Blue Byte team and Ubisoft are just getting started. The game will have two more DLCs and updates; additionally, it will be possible to check it out for free for the next week.

During the opening ceremony of this year's gamescomUbisoft company a trailer presenting the novelties acoming to Anno 1800. We are talking about The Sunken Treasures (which can be checked from July 30), Botanica (its premiere was scheduled for September 10) and The Passage (launching in winter) expansions, as well as the free update, which will be released together with the second of the aforementioned expansions (September 10). In addition, the French publisher has announced that by the end of this week the production will be available for everyone to try for free.

While The Sunken TreasuresDLC introduces a new story line, set on Cape Trelawney, Botanica will allow us to establish an actual botanical garden, while in The Passage we will go on a dangerous, Arctic expedition. As a free update, developers from Blue Byte will introduce a day and night cycle to Anno 1800, which will be applauded by those who dreamed of seeing their metropolis against the backdrop of stars and the moon, illuminated only by the glow of street lamps.

Botanica expansion will introduce beautiful botanical gardens.
  1. Anno 1800 official website
  2. Anno 1800 game guide

Christian Pieniazek

Christian Pieniazek

Started working with Gamepressure.com in August 2016. Although the Game Encyclopedia has been his pride and joy from the beginning, he also writes for the Newsroom and the Editorial section. Gained professional experience through a now-defunct service, in which he worked for almost three years. Graduated in Cultural Studies at the AGH University of Krakow. Runs his own business, jogs, cycles, loves mountain hiking, is a fan of nu metal, is interested in space, and of course, enjoys playing games. Feels best in action games with an open world and RPGs, although won't turn down good racing or shooting games.

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