Anno 1800
- Developer
- Ubisoft Blue Byte
- Publisher
- Ubisoft Entertainment
- Released
- 16 April 2019
- Age rating
- PEGI 12
- UK price
- £12.49
Platforms: PC
Genres: real time strategy rts , simulator , strategy
Anno 1800: Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.
Best gaming PC for Anno 1800 in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Anno 1800 today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
£7991080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
£1,2991440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
£1,7991440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
£3,4994K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Ubisoft Entertainment on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10(64-bit versions only) | Windows 10(64-bit versions only) |
| CPU | Intel i5 3470, AMD FX 6350 | Intel i5 4690k, AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce 670 GTX or AMD Radeon R9 285 (2 GB of VRAM, Shader Model 5.0) | NVIDIA GeForce 970 GTX or AMD Radeon RX 480 (4 GB of VRAM, Shader Model 5.1) |
| Storage | 60 GB | 60 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 12 |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Anno 1800?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel i5 4690k, AMD Ryzen 5 1400 and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce 970 GTX, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.