DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF ROME IN 117 AD IN “THE ART OF ANNO 117: PAX ROMANA”

Ubisoft’s real-time city-building strategy game is explored in this vibrant hardcover tabletop book

Dark Horse Books and Ubisoft Mainz will guide players of the leading strategy game series Anno through the upcoming Anno 117: Pax Romana in The Art of Anno 117: Pax Romana, a volume filled with creative team commentary and never-before-seen concept imagery. Arriving in December 2025, this full-color hardcover art book is an essential companion to the game.

In Ubisoft’s Anno 117: Pax Romana, players take on the role of a Roman Governor in the year 117 AD—the height of the Roman Empire! Ever expanding into uncharted provinces, they will encounter an array of characters, quests, and resources all with the goal of achieving glory for their Empire.

Discover the creative journey behind this latest entry in the beloved builder series, brought to life through vibrant, painterly artwork and thoughtfully designed pages. The Art of Anno 117: Pax Romana is a must-have for fans of the iconic franchise, and anyone captivated by the golden age of the Roman Empire.

“This Artbook is a testament to four years of research, development, and to an extraordinary creative journey: One that produced thousands of sketches and illustrations, shaping a fresh interpretation of the Roman Empire, in an unprecedented scale. Each page captures the evolution of our vision and the dedication, ambition and love behind it.” – Reiko Groß, Art Director

The Art of Anno 117: Pax Romana, a 232-page (9×12”) hardcover volume arrives in bookstores on December 9, 2025, and comic shops on December 10, 2025, for $54.99. Pre-order now from Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or your local bookstore or comic shop. Visit Comic Shop Locator or Bookshop.org for more details and stores near you.

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