Anno 1800VSCelestial Empire
Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.
Celestial Empire
Better Deal· SteamToo Close to Call
Both games performed nearly identically across all metrics
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting
Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.
A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.
Statistics Over Time
Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale
Player Count Trends
· Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
· Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over time
Score Breakdown
How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability
Anno 1800
Quality
Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.
Value
Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.
Popularity
Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.
Celestial Empire
Quality
Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.
Value
Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.
Popularity
Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Anno 1800
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10(64-bit versions only)
- Processor: Intel i5 4690k, AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 970 GTX or AMD Radeon RX 480 (4 GB of VRAM, Shader Model 5.1)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 60 GB available space
Celestial Empire
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11
- Processor: 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: RTX 2060 or similar (Integrated Graphic Cards are not supported)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 30 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Integrated Graphic Cards are not supported. Intel ARC series may not be supported yet. SSD required.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Anno 1800 or Celestial Empire?
Anno 1800 and Celestial Empire are extremely close, with nearly identical results across all metrics. Both are excellent choices.
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 1800 worth buying over Celestial Empire?
Based on the metrics, Too Close to Call 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. Celestial Empire currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jul 20, 2026, 11:14 AM UTC