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+ | ==Essential Improvements== | ||
+ | ===Complete Soundtrack=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Restore missing tracks from original Anno 1503 release|ref={{cn|date=2024-04-26|reason=}}|fix= | ||
+ | {{ii}} The encoding of the tracks differs between the classic and History Edition releases of Anno 1503, so a conversion is needed. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Before editing files, make a backup of the classic installation's {{folder|Music}} folder in case things go wrong. | ||
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+ | Three tracks are removed from the History Edition because of licensing reasons.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://anno-union.com/devblog-anno-1503-history-edition-2|title=DevBlog: Anno 1503 History Edition|date=2024-04-26}}</ref> | ||
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+ | # Download and install [https://codeberg.org/tenacityteam/tenacity/releases Tenacity] | ||
+ | # From the '''classic''' version of Anno 1503 open {{file|{{P|game}}/Music/desperate/Hard times.WAV}} in Tenacity | ||
+ | # Export the file as WAV: ''File'' > ''Export'' > ''Export as WAV'' | ||
+ | # Save the file to the '''History Edition's''' {{file|{{P|game}}/Music/desperate/Hard times.WAV}} | ||
+ | # Choose ''Signed 16-bit PCM'' as Encoding, and click ''OK'' twice | ||
+ | # Repeat these steps for {{file|{{P|game}}/Music/fight/Tolersa.wav}} and {{file|{{P|game}}/Music/normal/Highlands.wav}} | ||
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Revision as of 21:32, 26 April 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Ubisoft Mainz | |
Original | Max Design |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 25, 2020 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Isometric |
Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
Genres | Building, Strategy |
Themes | Historical, Renaissance, Fantasy |
Series | Anno |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Anno 1602 | 1998 |
Anno 1503 | 2002 |
Anno 1701 | 2006 |
Anno 1404 | 2009 |
Anno 2070 | 2011 |
Anno Online | 2013 |
Anno 2205 | 2015 |
Anno 1800 | 2019 |
Anno 1404: History Edition | 2020 |
Anno 1503: History Edition | 2020 |
Anno 1602: History Edition | 2020 |
Anno 1701: History Edition | 2020 |
Anno 117: Pax Romana | TBA |
Anno 1503: History Edition is a remastered version of the 2002 building game Anno 1503 with its Treasures, Monsters & Pirates expansion pack. It includes high resolution support up to 4K, borderless windowed mode, multi-monitor support and a new multiplayer infrastructure.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steam | ||||
Ubisoft Store | Included with Ubisoft+. | |||
(unavailable) |
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect DRM.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Subscription gaming service | Available via Ubisoft+. |
Essential Improvements
Complete Soundtrack
Restore missing tracks from original Anno 1503 release[citation needed] |
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Three tracks are removed from the History Edition because of licensing reasons.[1]
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2820110/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Anno 1503 History Edition\SaveGame\Profilename\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2820110/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Original game save files are compatible with this game.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | UI can be scaled manually | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | UI can be scaled manually | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
- Multiplayer between the original and History editions is not possible.[2]
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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UDP | 18000 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 | [citation needed] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-3220 3.3 GHz AMD FX-4130 3.9 GHz |
Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6.73 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon R7 265 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon RX 470 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2820110) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ DevBlog: Anno 1503 History Edition - last accessed on 2024-04-26
- ↑ [The games do not support multiplayer between the old games and the Anno History Collection. Support for multiplayer between old and new games.] - last accessed on 2020-06-27