
A Real Time Strategy (RTS) game by Related Designs, released in 2009
Dawn of Discovery (Known as "Anno 1404" in Europe) is a city-building and economic simulation game with real-time strategy elements. Released in 2009, it was developed by Related Designs, produced by Blue Byte, and published by Ubisoft. Though the game centers on a series of fictional events, the overall concept of the storyline is based upon real life aspects of medieval and renaissance history such as the Crusades, advancements in gothic architecture, construction of cathedrals, and hanseatic trade involving the rise of patrician merchants and early forms of capitalism.
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The official download size for Dawn of Discovery is 1 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.06 worth of SSD storage space.
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Estimated Time to Install
1 mins
Live player count and server population analysis.
There are currently 6 people playing Dawn of Discovery, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.
Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.
SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.
Dawn of Discovery is playable on Steam Deck, but expect some friction. You might encounter small text or need to manually bring up the keyboard. Cap frame rate at 40FPS for battery life.
PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.
To run Dawn of Discovery smoothly, your PC needs at least 1 GB (3 GB recommended) RAM and a DirectX®9-compatible graphics adapter with 128 MB RAM (DirectX®10 with 512 MB recommended) or equivalent GPU. Plan for 1 GB of storage.
Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.
Based on 2 critic reviews, opinion on Dawn of Discovery is divided. While it offers some unique real time strategy (rts) mechanics, the score of 72 suggests inconsistent execution. We recommend checking gameplay footage before buying.
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