This was the pivot. The World Fair required massive amounts of advanced goods—gramophones, pocket watches, and steam motors. Goods that required supply chains so complex they made Marcus’s head spin. He needed iron, coal, steel, copper, zinc, brass… and he needed it yesterday.
The word flashed across Elias’s screen in bold red letters. anno 1800 lan
The hum of the LAN center’s computers seemed to quiet down. They were just kids in a dim room again. This was the pivot
They were five hours into a custom "Anno 1800" LAN session. Six players. Two islands each. No AI. Just six friends, a tangle of Ethernet cables, and the cutthroat economics of the 19th century. He needed iron, coal, steel, copper, zinc, brass…
While the LAN multiplayer feature in Anno 1800 offers several benefits, it also presents some challenges. Some of the most significant hurdles include:
