Manor Lords. Frostpunk. Against the Storm. Cities Skylines 2. When it comes to excellent city building games, we're spoilt for choice. In fact, it's so easy to lose countless hours to any of these ...

Especially after Anno 1800 and 2205, you can imagine that the foundations of Ubisoft's city-building series might struggle to translate to Ancient Rome. Anno, primarily, is rooted in exploration, ...

I came, I saw, and I built a thriving island-empire in Anno 117: Pax Romana’s version of Ancient Rome, though I’m not sure I agree on that “Pax Romana” part. This game is anything but peaceful.

City builders have been around for about as long as gaming has existed, and despite generations of consoles, graphical updates, and innovations, they remain one of the most popular genres out there.