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Anno 117: Pax Romana

Ubisoft Mainz · Ubisoft · 2025-11-12

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SimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Nov 13, 2025 (Xbox Series X|S), Nov 13, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 13, 2025 (PlayStation 5)

Shape the Roman Empire in this genre-defining strategic builder game. Build cities while expanding your influence through Roman provinces. Govern using your economic prowess, diplomatic skills, or military might.

Anno 117: Pax Romana is a 2025 Simulation and Strategy game priced at $59.99, with a Mixed sentiment (69% of 12556 reviews).

69%
positive of 13k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
85/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
71/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
131
Nexus mods (267k downloads)
4.09★
PlayStation Store rating (2,602 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$59.99
steam price (US)
Anno 117, also known as Anno 117: Pax Romana, is a real-time strategy video game developed by Ubisoft Mainz and published by Ubisoft. Set during the Pax Romana, a period of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire, it is the eighth installment in the Anno series and the earliest historical setting in the franchise to date. Players of the city-building game assume the role of a Roman governor and can choose a starting province, ruling either the Roman Empire in Latium or the Celtic kingdom in Albion. In the latter, players may spread Roman or Celtic cultural influence or a combination of both.

Trailer

Anno 117: Pax Romana trailer thumbnail

Anno 117: Pax Romana - Official Launch Trailer

≈61,856 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 489 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~61/week).
  • · Review velocity down 20% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (4,417 reviews).
  • · Top 3% of 16,907 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 254k–572k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 12,719 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $38.99 at Ubisoft Store (2026-09-15)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 13 of 32 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.9k2.9k20252026Week of 2025-11-12: 2,911 positiveWeek of 2025-11-12: 1,506 negativeWeek of 2025-11-19: 1,333 positiveWeek of 2025-11-19: 446 negativeWeek of 2025-11-26: 1,319 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 270 negativeWeek of 2025-12-03: 267 positiveWeek of 2025-12-03: 136 negativeWeek of 2025-12-10: 225 positiveWeek of 2025-12-10: 93 negativeWeek of 2025-12-17: 174 positiveWeek of 2025-12-17: 89 negativeWeek of 2025-12-24: 182 positiveWeek of 2025-12-24: 145 negativeWeek of 2025-12-31: 159 positiveWeek of 2025-12-31: 87 negativeWeek of 2026-01-07: 117 positiveWeek of 2026-01-07: 62 negativeWeek of 2026-01-14: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-01-14: 66 negativeWeek of 2026-01-21: 98 positiveWeek of 2026-01-21: 52 negativeWeek of 2026-01-28: 106 positiveWeek of 2026-01-28: 52 negativeWeek of 2026-02-04: 56 positiveWeek of 2026-02-04: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-02-11: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-02-11: 43 negativeWeek of 2026-02-18: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-02-18: 69 negativeWeek of 2026-02-25: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-02-25: 45 negativeWeek of 2026-03-04: 87 positiveWeek of 2026-03-04: 63 negativeWeek of 2026-03-11: 78 positiveWeek of 2026-03-11: 47 negativeWeek of 2026-03-18: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-03-18: 28 negativeWeek of 2026-03-25: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-03-25: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-04-08: 44 positiveWeek of 2026-04-08: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-04-15: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-04-15: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-04-22: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-04-22: 36 negativeWeek of 2026-04-29: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-04-29: 55 negativeWeek of 2026-05-06: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-05-06: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-05-13: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-05-13: 32 negativeWeek of 2026-05-20: 40 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-05-27: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-05-27: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-06-03: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-06-03: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-06-10: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-06-10: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-06-17: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-06-17: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-06-24: 54 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-07-08: 39 positiveWeek of 2026-07-08: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-07-15: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-07-15: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-07-22: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-07-29: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-07-29: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-08-05: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-08-05: 16 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$59.99$41.992025-05-062026-08-112025-05-06 — best price $59.992025-06-08 — best price $59.992025-12-13 — best price $53.992025-12-16 — best price $53.992025-12-18 — best price $53.992026-01-05 — best price $59.992026-01-06 — best price $59.992026-01-08 — best price $59.992026-01-17 — best price $47.992026-01-20 — best price $47.992026-01-24 — best price $59.992026-01-30 — best price $59.992026-02-12 — best price $44.992026-02-26 — best price $44.992026-03-11 — best price $59.992026-03-12 — best price $59.992026-03-19 — best price $44.992026-03-26 — best price $59.992026-04-23 — best price $44.992026-04-30 — best price $59.992026-05-14 — best price $44.992026-05-19 — best price $59.992026-06-02 — best price $44.992026-06-08 — best price $44.992026-06-11 — best price $59.992026-06-15 — best price $59.992026-06-18 — best price $59.992026-06-25 — best price $41.992026-07-02 — best price $41.992026-07-09 — best price $59.992026-07-20 — best price $41.992026-07-23 — best price $59.992026-07-27 — best price $59.992026-08-11 — best price $41.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3151792026-05-30 — 241 pageviews2026-06-03 — 212 pageviews2026-06-07 — 235 pageviews2026-06-11 — 199 pageviews2026-06-15 — 223 pageviews2026-06-19 — 207 pageviews2026-06-23 — 257 pageviews2026-06-27 — 270 pageviews2026-07-01 — 225 pageviews2026-07-05 — 289 pageviews2026-07-09 — 263 pageviews2026-07-13 — 246 pageviews2026-07-17 — 234 pageviews2026-07-21 — 273 pageviews2026-07-25 — 241 pageviews2026-07-29 — 206 pageviews2026-08-02 — 221 pageviews2026-08-06 — 248 pageviews2026-08-10 — 191 pageviews2026-08-14 — 212 pageviews2026-08-18 — 244 pageviews2026-08-22 — 265 pageviews2026-08-26 — 237 pageviews2026-08-30 — 297 pageviews2026-09-03 — 209 pageviews2026-09-07 — 204 pageviews2026-09-11 — 186 pageviews2026-09-15 — 190 pageviews2026-09-19 — 315 pageviews2026-09-23 — 184 pageviews2026-09-27 — 268 pageviews2026-10-01 — 248 pageviews2026-10-05 — 220 pageviews2026-10-08 — 228 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

59
achievements tracked
95.8%
earned "Ab Initio Anno"
7.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller support4 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 5 DLC released, first 2025-11-12, latest 2026-08-20 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,8680%68
Xbox Series (Xbox)9520%59

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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