Anno 1800 Episode 2: New World Beginner Guide – Best Island, Cotton & Rum Trade Setup

Welcome to Episode 2 of this step-by-step Anno 1800 beginners series!

In this episode we finally travel to the New World and set up a proper foundation for cotton and rum production to support our main city.

This guide is 100% focused on helping new players understand how and why to pick a New World island, how to build it correctly, and how to connect it with your Old World through efficient trade routes.

What you will learn in this episode:

• How the New World works for beginners

• How to choose the best New World island for your needs

• What resources you should look for (especially cotton and sugar cane)

• How to prepare your island layout for future expansion

• How to set up basic cotton production and processing

• How to start rum production without wasting money

• How to create simple, efficient trade routes to your main city

• Common mistakes new players make in the New World (and how to avoid them)


If you are new to Anno 1800 or struggling with New World colonies, this episode will give you a clear, practical path to follow. By the end, you will have a working cotton and rum colony that supports your main city and helps your empire grow.

Make sure to watch Episode 1 first if you want the full step-by-step experience for beginners!

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