Anno 2070™ vs Anno 2205™
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Anno 2205™ wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Anno 2070™ is $0.01 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Anno 2070™ | Anno 2205™ |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 63 | 73 |
| Quality | 67 | 69 |
| Value | 78 | 97 |
| Popularity | 33 | 31 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $5.39 | $5.40 |
| Steam Review Score | 59.4% positive | 70.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 51 | 58 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Anno 2070™ | Anno 2205™ |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 17, 2011 | November 2, 2015 |
| Developers | Blue Byte, Related Designs | Blue Byte |
| Publishers | Ubisoft | Ubisoft |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 10(64bit versions) |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6 |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 or better (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0) |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 35 GB available space |
| Sound Card (minimum) | — | DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Anno 2070™ or Anno 2205™?
Anno 2205™ won the comparison against Anno 2070™ 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 2070™ worth buying over Anno 2205™?
Based on the metrics, Anno 2205™ 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 2205™ currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:19 PM UTC