Anno 117: Pax Romana – Patch 2.1

What’s in this update

Release Date: September 17th, 2026, at 10 AM UTC / 12 PM CEST
This update adds support for the Echoes of Kassandra Cosmetic Pack.

Improvements & Changes

• Balance changes to three heroic specialists:
• Laevinus: now affects only quarries, gold washers, and clay pits (instead of all pits) to prevent an exploit involving Sand Refineries
• Kirjokansi: Now only considers passive trade with rivals, not player-to-player trade, to prevent an exploit
• Tiranna: removed effects on dye and instead now affects pigments, as previous effects were far too strong
• [DLC 02] Added an infotip to Hippodrome events indicating that optional goods can be removed
• Improved UI for Monuments
• Tier Improvement infotip now shows the second effect
• The remaining duration of players’ Notes is now also visible in the archive
• Improved readability of warning text when it comes to Time Limited Challenges
• Selecting an ornament with a cosmetic skin applied will now show the selected skin in the object menu
• Trade buffs are now limited trades between NPCs and players

Bug Fixes

Gameplay

• [DLC 02] Hippodrome parade units are no longer present during ongoing races.
• [DLC 02] Fixed an issue that prevented the Hippodrome plans research to unlock despite fulfilling all conditions when activating DLC 2 after DLC 1 storyline eruption
• [DLC 02] Fixed an issue with the Lusitanian Governor Decision effect not working after the first race
• Fixed several Specialist buffs

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