If you’re a fan of the long-running Anno series—or you’re discovering it for the first time—you’ve probably noticed just how many entries it includes. With multiple mainline titles and updated editions, it’s natural to look for a complete and accurate list of the Anno series in order.
We’ve compiled the full lineup below, starting with the release order, followed by the chronological timeline within the series.
Anno Series in Order of Release Date
Here is the complete list of Anno games based on their original release dates:
- Anno 1602 – Released in 1998
- Anno 1503 – Released in 2002
- Anno 1701 – Released in 2006
- Anno 1404 – Released in 2009
- Anno 2070 – Released in 2011
- Anno Online – Released in 2013
- Anno 2205 – Released in 2015
- Anno 1800 – Released in 2019
- Anno 117: Pax Romana – Released in 2025
History Edition Releases (2020)
In 2020, updated and enhanced versions of earlier titles were released under the “History Edition” label:
- Anno 1701 History Edition
- Anno 1404 History Edition
- Anno 1503 History Edition
- Anno 1602 History Edition
Does the Chronological Timeline Differ from the Release Order?
Each Anno title is largely self-contained, meaning you can play them in any order without losing the overall experience. However, if you prefer to explore the series based on the historical timeline in which each game is set, the order does change.
Anno Games in Chronological Order (By In-Game Timeline)
- Anno 117: Pax Romana
- Anno 1404
- Anno 1503
- Anno 1602
- Anno 1701
- Anno 1800
- Anno 2070
- Anno 2205
This timeline reflects the historical progression of eras depicted throughout the Anno series—from ancient Rome to futuristic settings.
With this, you now have the complete list of all Anno games in both release order and chronological order. Whether you’re revisiting classic entries or starting fresh, this guide should help you decide where to begin.