Ubisoft to update and re-release four classic ‘Anno’ games

nme.com:

With support for 4K screens and expanded multiplayer functionality Ubisoft has revealed plans to re-release the first four titles in its long-running Anno city-builder series: Anno 1602, 1503, 1701 and 1404.

Unlike the extensive remasters for games such as Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 and the Mafia: Trilogy, these Anno History Edition re-releases are only receiving minor tweaks and improvements.

They include support for 4K resolutions, expanded multiplayer functionality and an update to 64-bit for improved performance and stability on future platforms.

Other changes include borderless window mode and multi-screen support, as well as a slew of bug fixes. Despite these updates, saved games from the original versions of each game can still