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Dawn of Discovery™

by Blue Byte, Related Designs

Released Jun 23, 2009
Price not listed
PC (Microsoft Windows)

89%positive reviews

394 positive47 negative

What players say

Pros

Deep, rewarding city and economy building
Great island trade and strategy

Cons

Crashes on memory warnings
Paid history edition criticised

Mixed

Some call it one of the best games ever, others find the crashes too frequent

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

DLC, expansions and more

Remasters (1)

Anno 1404: History Edition

System requirements

OS *: Windows® XP (SP3), Windows Vista® (only)

Processor: Pentium 4 3GHz or comparable (dual core recommended)

Memory: 1 GB (3 GB recommended)

Graphics: DirectX®9-compatible graphics adapter with 128 MB RAM (DirectX®10 with 512 MB recommended)

DirectX®: DirectX®9/10

Hard Drive: 6 GB free space

Sound: DirectX®9-compatible

Peripherals Supported: Windows-compliant mouse, keyboard, gamepad, headset

* Supported Video Cards at Time of Release:

ATI® Radeon® 9600–9800 / X300–850 / X1050–1950 / HD2400-2900 / HD3400–3870 / HD4300–4890

NVIDIA GeForce® 6100–6800 / 7100–7950 / 8200–8800 / 9200–9800 / 120–140 / 250–295

Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ for this game on our support website at: .

NVIDIA® nForce™ or other motherboards/soundcards containing the Dolby® Digital Interactive Content Encoder required for Dolby Digital audio.

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Dawn of Discovery (Known as "Anno 1404" in Europe) is a city-building and economic simulation game with real-time strategy elements. Released in 2009, it was developed by Related Designs, produced by Blue Byte, and published by Ubisoft. Though the game centers on a series of fictional events, the…