Anno 1800
Anno 1800: Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.
Overview of the platinum guide
6 missable trophies · Fully obtainable offline
Playtime
Platinum Requirement Profile (Difficulty & Effort)
Strategically demanding Platinum requiring strong base-building logic and top difficulty settings.
- Mechanics & Peak: 3/10 – RTS with pause function; fast reflexes are not required.
- Guide Reliance: 8/10 – Complex construction logic and specific conditions require meticulous planning.
- Grind & Collectibles: 7/10 – Reaching max tier and multiple runs demand significant time.
- RNG & Luck: 3/10 – Diplomacy and expeditions feature minor, easily manageable RNG.
- Punishment Severity: 7/10 – Expert mode is unforgiving and quickly leads to enemy invasions.
- Co-op / MP Dependency: 0/10 – No multiplayer trophies; fully playable solo.
Trophies
Anno Expert
Obtain all available trophies.
Platinum Trophy. Unlocked automatically once you have earned all other trophies in the base game.
A Ticket Home
Obtain a ticket home.
Unlocked automatically through story progression.
Nosey Parker [Missable]
Open the letter you were asked to deliver to Eli Bleakworth.
Missable! Create a manual save during Chapter 1 before approaching Eli Bleakworth. Inspect the letter directly in your ship's cargo hold to open it, then reload your save to keep it intact for Discreet.
Discreet [Missable]
Deliver the letter to Eli Bleakworth unopened.
Missable! Deliver the letter directly to Eli Bleakworth at the prison harbor without interacting with it in your cargo inventory beforehand.
Back in Business
Fulfill Sir Archibald Blake's bulk order.
Unlocked automatically through story progression.
Dutiful Child [Missable]
Read the whole of your father's diary.
Missable! In Chapter 2, open your father's journal stored in the island warehouse and turn through every page completely before handing it over to finish the quest.
Isabel Found
Discover the New World in the campaign.
Unlocked automatically through story progression.
Special Operations
Rescue Isabel's comrades.
Unlocked automatically through story progression.
The Truth Uncovered
Learn the secret behind your father's death.
Unlocked automatically through story progression.
Fire and Rescue [Missable]
Find all the arsonists and evacuate Bright Sands.
Missable! During Chapter 4, search the streets of Bright Sands carefully to find and click on every blue-outlined arsonist before confirming the evacuation order.
Supply Chain Management [Missable]
Defend all royal supply ships and destroy all supplies of your enemy.
Missable! During Chapter 4, escort all marked royal supply vessels with warships while taking out the enemy island supply stockpiles before finishing the main mission objective.
For Company,...
Finish the campaign on normal difficulty.
Campaign difficulty trophies stack. Finishing the campaign on advanced or expert difficulty will unlock this automatically.
...Queen,...
Finish the campaign on advanced difficulty.
Stacks with completing the campaign on expert difficulty.
...and Empire.
Finish the campaign on expert difficulty.
Prioritize non-aggression pacts and regular flattery with aggressive competitors to avert costly early-game wars while strictly micromanaging production chains to maintain positive cash flow.
Fake News
Swap all the articles in a newspaper and then publish it.
When a new newspaper issue is ready for print, spend Influence points to replace all three default articles with propaganda modifiers before clicking publish.
Annoholic
Win a custom game with the highest possible difficulty settings.
Launch a custom sandbox match with every setting set to maximum difficulty, including hard AI competitors, scarce resources, and high maintenance costs. Set an easily reachable victory condition like a modest coin or population threshold to minimize game length.
Choo Choo!
Own your first train.
Upon unlocking the Engineers tier, build an Oil Refinery and an Oil Power Plant, then connect them with railway tracks to deploy your first oil train.
Gold Digger
Reach 100,000 coins.
Reach a balance of 100,000 coins. This will happen naturally in the late game through tax income and trade.
Winter Is Coming
Have 10t of Bread, Fish, Beer, Schnapps and Canned Food in stock.
Temporarily pause citizen consumption for Bread, Fish, Beer, Schnapps, and Canned Food in their residence menus until your trading post stockpiles reach 10 tons of each simultaneously.
Chartered Company [Missable]
Reach Investors using only charter routes.
Missable! Never create a manual trade route with your own ships until you reach the Investor tier. Handle all inter-island logistics strictly using paid charter routes.
City Planner
Have 10 buildings planned in blueprint mode.
Toggle blueprint mode on the construction bar and place any 10 building outlines without spending building materials.
Full Steam Ahead!
Build a steam ship.
Reach the Engineer tier, construct a Steam Shipyard, and supply it with steam motors, steel beams, and weapons to construct your first steamship.
Isambard's Kingdom
Build wood, stone and railway bridges.
Drag a dirt road, a paved street, and a railway line across river banks across your islands to place each corresponding bridge type.
Climate Change Denier
Build a power plant.
Reach the Engineer tier, build an Oil Power Plant, and successfully supply it with oil via your railway network.
Great Exhibitionist
Organise an exhibition.
Complete all construction phases of the World's Fair monument on an island with high Investor population, supply the required goods, and launch any exhibition event.
On a Knife Edge
Finish an expedition with morale below 15%.
Equip minimal provisions on a mid-tier expedition and deliberately choose risky dialogue outcomes during encounters, ensuring the ship makes it home with morale strictly between 1% and 14%.
What's That Smell?
Have a burning sailing ship.
Send a wooden sailing ship into combat against enemy harbor cannons or incendiary-equipped warships until it catches fire, then let it burn until the trophy pops.
Besties
Form an alliance with both Bente Jorgensen and Princess Qing.
Set Bente Jorgensen and Princess Qing as your AI competitors in a custom game. Continually flatter them, fulfill their quests, and provide monetary gifts to push diplomatic standing to 100 before proposing an alliance with each.
Bankster
Make someone happy by building a bank.
Construct a Bank with its road influence covering Engineer and Investor residences to fulfill their luxury demand.
Thank you, Mr. Scrooge.
Lure Carl Leonard von Malching into gifting you money.
Include Carl Leonard von Malching in a game and maintain high diplomatic reputation through flattering, non-aggression pacts, and trade until he awards you a random monetary gift.
World Peace
Form alliances with all players and pirates.
Play a custom match with three 1-star AI opponents. Keep relations high across all competitors as well as both pirate factions (Anne Harlow and Jean La Fortune) through constant trade, gifts, and non-aggression pacts until you secure simultaneous alliances with all of them.
Walkthrough
Annoholic
Trophy Guides
Chartered Company
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World Peace
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Dutiful Child - Read the whole of your father's diary.
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Fire and Rescue - Find all the arsonists and evacuate Bright Sands.
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Supply Chain Management - Defend all royal supply ships and destroy all supplies of your enemy.
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Snoop & Discreet - Campaign: Chapter 01
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