<s>
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
is	O
a	O
city-building	B-Application
real-time	O
strategy	O
video	O
game	O
,	O
developed	O
by	O
Ubisoft	O
Blue	O
Byte	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Ubisoft	O
,	O
and	O
launched	O
on	O
April	O
16	O
,	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
seventh	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Anno	O
series	O
,	O
and	O
returns	O
to	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
a	O
historical	O
setting	O
following	O
the	O
last	O
two	O
titles	O
,	O
Anno	B-Application
2070	I-Application
and	O
Anno	B-Application
2205	I-Application
,	O
taking	O
place	O
during	O
the	O
Industrial	O
Revolution	O
in	O
the	O
19th	O
century	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
the	O
previous	O
installment	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
returns	O
to	O
the	O
series	O
 '	O
traditional	O
city-building	B-Application
and	O
ocean	O
combat	O
mechanics	O
,	O
but	O
introduces	O
new	O
aspects	O
of	O
gameplay	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
tourism	O
,	O
blueprinting	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
effects	O
of	O
industrialisation	O
influences	O
on	O
island	O
inhabitants	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
takes	O
place	O
in	O
the	O
19th	O
century	O
at	O
the	O
dawn	O
of	O
the	O
Industrial	O
Age	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
other	O
Anno	O
games	O
,	O
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
is	O
a	O
city-building	B-Application
and	O
strategy	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
core	O
gameplay	O
of	O
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
takes	O
place	O
in	O
the	O
Old	O
World	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
needs	O
of	O
the	O
citizens	O
,	O
workers	O
and	O
artisans	O
are	O
central	O
to	O
the	O
management	O
of	O
production	O
and	O
supply	O
chains	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
parallel	O
New	B-Protocol
World	I-Protocol
city	O
exists	O
,	O
which	O
produces	O
products	O
that	O
laborers	O
in	O
the	O
Old	O
World	O
want	O
to	O
purchase	O
,	O
thus	O
trade	O
routes	O
need	O
to	O
be	O
established	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
its	O
colonial	O
18th	O
century	O
predecessor	O
Anno	B-Application
1701	I-Application
,	O
the	O
game	O
has	O
a	O
blueprint	B-Application
feature	O
that	O
helps	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
plan	O
out	O
the	O
city	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
Anno	B-Application
2205	I-Application
,	O
the	O
game	O
features	O
multisession	O
gameplay	O
,	O
though	O
unlike	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
combat	O
and	O
city-building	B-Application
sessions	O
are	O
not	O
separated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
integrates	O
into	O
a	O
classic	O
city-building	B-Application
game	I-Application
featuring	O
randomly	O
generated	O
maps	O
and	O
trade	O
routes	O
,	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
(	O
AI	O
)	O
opponents	O
that	O
build	O
on	O
the	O
same	O
map	O
as	O
the	O
player	O
,	O
and	O
naval	O
warfare	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
attractiveness	O
rating	O
of	O
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
grapples	O
with	O
the	O
impact	O
of	O
industrialization	O
on	O
the	O
population	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
blueprint	B-Application
mode	O
of	O
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
new	O
additions	O
to	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
helps	O
the	O
player	O
by	O
allowing	O
them	O
to	O
plan	O
out	O
their	O
city	O
with	O
silhouetted	O
blueprint	B-Application
buildings	O
,	O
without	O
immediately	O
spending	O
valuable	O
resources	O
on	O
actually	O
constructing	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
a	O
player	O
has	O
insufficient	O
resources	O
the	O
blueprint	B-Application
building	O
can	O
be	O
placed	O
on	O
the	O
city	O
map	O
for	O
later	O
construction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Once	O
planning	O
is	O
done	O
and	O
the	O
necessary	O
resources	O
are	O
gathered	O
,	O
each	O
blueprint	B-Application
building	O
can	O
be	O
built	O
with	O
a	O
single	O
click	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
Season	O
1	O
pass	O
for	O
paid-for	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
includes	O
the	O
three	O
DLC	B-Protocol
packs	O
Sunken	O
Treasure	O
,	O
Botanica	O
and	O
The	O
Passage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
in	O
Botanica	O
cities	O
can	O
be	O
beautified	O
to	O
attract	O
more	O
tourists	O
,	O
The	O
Passage	O
allows	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
sail	B-Language
the	O
Northwest	O
Passage	O
on	O
the	O
way	O
to	O
the	O
Arctic	O
Circle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2020	O
,	O
Season	O
2	O
introduced	O
a	O
further	O
three	O
DLC	B-Protocol
packs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Bright	O
Harvest	O
DLC	B-Protocol
introduces	O
tractors	O
and	O
workforce	O
reduction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2021	O
,	O
Season	O
3	O
introduced	O
three	O
more	O
DLCs	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Docklands	O
allows	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
turn	O
their	O
city	O
into	O
a	O
global	O
trade	O
hub	O
with	O
a	O
modular	O
warehouse	O
system	O
and	O
use	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
monopoly	B-Application
on	O
player	O
's	O
favorite	O
goods	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2022	O
,	O
Season	O
4	O
saw	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
a	O
further	O
three	O
DLCs	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
DLCs	B-Protocol
focused	O
more	O
on	O
the	O
New	B-Protocol
World	I-Protocol
,	O
introducing	O
haciendas	O
and	O
other	O
game	O
mechanics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
these	O
three	O
DLCs	B-Protocol
each	O
came	O
with	O
their	O
own	O
custom	O
scenario	O
,	O
each	O
containing	O
new	O
challenges	O
and	O
unique	O
gameplay	O
experiences	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
three	O
DLCs	B-Protocol
included	O
in	O
Season	O
4	O
are	O
Seeds	O
of	O
Change	O
,	O
Empire	O
of	O
the	O
Skies	O
,	O
and	O
New	B-Protocol
World	I-Protocol
Rising	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
is	O
available	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
Epic	O
Games	O
Store	O
,	O
Origin	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
Ubisoft	B-Operating_System
Connect	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
originally	O
also	O
available	O
for	O
pre-purchase	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
but	O
was	O
pulled	O
from	O
Steam	B-Application
when	O
it	O
officially	O
launched	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2022	O
,	O
Anno	B-Application
1800	I-Application
was	O
reinstated	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
console	O
version	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
was	O
released	O
on	O
March	O
16	O
,	O
2023	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
title	O
became	O
the	O
fastest-selling	O
Anno	O
game	O
,	O
selling	O
four	O
times	O
more	O
copies	O
than	O
Anno	B-Application
2205	I-Application
achieved	O
during	O
its	O
first	O
week	O
of	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
