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  • Next Anno Installment Goes Green, Futuristic

    Next Anno Installment Goes Green, Futuristic

    Posted on April 4, 2011 | 3 Comments
    Popular in Europe but still more of a niche franchise stateside, Ubisoft’s Anno civilization building strategy/simulation series is expanding once more this winter, this time as Anno 2070 for PC. Mike and I both very much enjoyed the previous installment, Dawn of Discovery, so we’ll […]

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  • Dawn of Discovery Sets Sail for Venice, iPhone

    Dawn of Discovery Sets Sail for Venice, iPhone

    Posted on February 25, 2010 | No Comments
    Dawn of Discovery‘s Venetian expansion pack has been released today and is just waiting to be discovered on your preferred digital download site, whether its Steam, GamersGate or Ubisoft’s own online store. Or if you missed the game before you can grab yourself a copy […]

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  • Venetian Dawn of Discovery Expansion Announced

    Venetian Dawn of Discovery Expansion Announced

    Posted on January 29, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Ubisoft’s city-building simulation/RTS Dawn of Discovery is getting an expansion pack next month. Titled Dawn of Discovery: Venice, the add-on will encompass 300 new quests steeped in Venetian culture and a new online mode offering competitive and cooperative play for up to 8 players, among […]

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  • Discussion Review: Dawn of Discovery

    Discussion Review: Dawn of Discovery

    Posted on September 1, 2009 | 5 Comments
    In Europe, the Anno game franchise is huge, something like the Madden NFL franchise is in the US. Each addition to the series is hotly anticipated and sells very well. In North America, however, the series has struggled to find an audience. The last entry […]

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