Anno 1404 - History Edition vs Pax Augusta
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Anno 1404 - History Edition wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Anno 1404 - History Edition is $5.54 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Anno 1404 - History Edition | Pax Augusta |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 66 | 51 |
| Quality | 68 | 57 |
| Value | 94 | 66 |
| Popularity | 29 | 22 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $4.05 | $9.59 |
| Steam Review Score | 82.6% positive | 69.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 290 | 3 |
Where to buy
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Details and requirements
| Item | Anno 1404 - History Edition | Pax Augusta |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | June 25, 2020 | April 17, 2025 |
| Developers | Ubisoft Mainz | Roger Gassmann |
| Publishers | Ubisoft | Senatis |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows 11 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | I5-4460 – 3.2 Ghz, Ryzen5 1600 | Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GTX 770, RX 470 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0 | Version 12 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Anno 1404 - History Edition or Pax Augusta?
Anno 1404 - History Edition won the comparison against Pax Augusta based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Anno 1404 - History Edition worth buying over Pax Augusta?
Based on the metrics, Anno 1404 - History Edition won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Anno 1404 - History Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:26 PM UTC