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Secret Achievements

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Category: Achievements, Loot, Secrets, Trading, Walkthroughs

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Guide Index

Overview

General Achievements - Renaming Stuff

General Achievements

Economy Achievements

Setup Achievements

Diplomacy/Military Achievements

Multiplayer Achievements

Comments

General Achievements - Renaming Stuff

Note: Names should be done without quotation marks

"You would love to do that!"

Name one of your cities "BonanzaCreek"

Fun fact: naming a city "BonanzaCreek" was a cheat in one of the previous games

"Nerd Alert!"

Do the following achievements:

"How much time till it blows?"

Name one of your ships "Nostromo"

"Cap'n to the bridge!"

Name one of your ships "USS Enterprise"

"His red right hand to plague us?"

Name one of your ships "Red Five"

"Born to dance among the stars!"

Name one of your ships "Galactica"

"Jupiter and Beyond the Infinite"

Name one of your ships "Discovery"

"An adventure in mind"

Do the following achievements:

"Call me Ishmael"

Name one of your ships "Pequod"

"Fifteen men on the dead man's coffin"

Name one of your ships "Hispaniola"

"He hears the clock of death striking fitfully"

Name one of your ships "Ghost Ship"

"Who ever explored the depths of the abyss?"

Name one of your ships "Nautilus"

"Tekeli-li! Tekeli-li!"

Name one of your ships "Grampus"

"One of us! One of us!"

Do the following achievements:

"Our patrol planes! Where are they?"

Name one of your ships "U-96"

"Don't panic!"

Name one of your ships "Heart of Gold"

"No Man's Land"

Name one of your cities "Gotham"

"Shadows over Rosecourt"

Name one of your cities "Innsmouth"

"ANNO Dark"

Name one of your cities "Basin City"

General Achievements

"I spy with my little eye"

Do the following achievements:

"Wish you were here"

Spend 1 hour in the Postcard view (F1)

"Where is this spy hiding again?"

Spend 2 hours in the closest zoom level

"...and later on we'll put the Trade quarter over there"

Spend 10 hours in the medium zoom level

"Has anyone seen my ship?"

Spend 20 hours in the furthest zoom level

"Let's hope no time paradox occured"

Do the following achievements:

"Stop the world!"

Pause the game 250 times

"Arriba, Arriba, Andele!"

Speed up the game for 1 hour

Note: Speed up cannot be done with the fast forward key, ["+" on the keypad] but must be done with the in-game toggle in the command menu.

"All good things come in threes..."

Do the following achievements:

"Saving is safer"

Save a game 100 times

"I think I'll try that again"

Load a game 100 times

Date/Time Achievements

These achievements require that you play the game at a specific date and/or time, typically themed after the numbers of previous Anno games

"Now in 3D!"

Play the game on the 17th of January

"The good old days"

Play the game on the 16th of February

"The Legend"

Play the game on the 15th of March

"Utterly Monumental!"

Play the game on the 14th of April

"Carnival, the Fifth Season"

Play the game on November 11th at 11:11 AM

"I can't Sleep"

Start a new game between 3 AM and 5 AM

Tip: these can easily be done by changing the clock on your computer.

"Smile please!"

Take 300 screenshots. (Print Screen [or "PrtSc"] button by default)

"The archway just a little more to the left..."

Spend 24 Hours in a single game.

"The voyeur"

Select a peasent house 1,000 times in a game. (Lowest level occident housing only)

"Do you smell smoke?"

Lose 20 buildings to volcanic eruptions.

I seem to be doing something wrong…

Lose a scenario 10 times.

"I'll turn a blind eye"

Complete the scenario "Incognito" solely by bribing the committee.

Economy Achievements

"Hansa Teutonica"

Do the following achievements:

"Leave trading to the Boss"

Get an island to become a metropolis without ever setting any goods to be bought or sold by passing AI trade ships on any island.

"More is always best!"

Have 35 active trading routes in a game

"The longest trading route in the world"

Create a trading route with over 25 stops (can use the same stop more than once)

"Unfailing logistics"

Have 35 ships sailing on trade routes in a game

Note: "Leave trading to the Boss" is not a secret achievement, but is required for "Hansa Teutonica."

"Spending spree"

Do the following achievements:

"Paying through the nose"

Buy 50,000 golds worth of goods from AI trade fleets

"I'll take that and that and that over there, too"

Buy 50,000 golds worth of goods from AI harbors

"Camel driver"

Buy 500t(ons) of goods from Karim's Caravanserai

"Those poor donkeys"

Buy 500t(ons) of goods from Brother Hilarius' Monastery

Note: "AI" includes all non-PCs, e.g. AI players, Northburgh, Karim, etc.

"Economic crisis"

Do the following achievements:

"Fine, then I'll just buy it all back!"

Lose 50 council seats to other players

"Why do I even bother?"

Lose control of 10 islands by having the city keys be purchased

"Itchy feet"

Cover 250,000 nautical miles with your flagship in a single game.
Tip: Just set a patrol for it.

"You can go home now"

Temporarily shut down 500 buildings in a single game.
Tip: Shift+Click the pause button to shut down all buildings of that type on an island

"Dig deeper!"

Spend 100,000 gold on renewing raw resource deposits in a single game.

"Gold fever"

Spend 20,000 gold on renewing gold mines in a single game.

"Turn the hose on!"

Use 50,000 tons of water in norias in a single game.

"And how is anything supposed to grow there?"

Simultaneously own 5 empty norias in a single game.

"Pretty Choosy"

Reset the selection of goods for sale at a harbor island 20 times.
(Harbor islands meaning Al Zahir, Northburgh, etc.)

"There's still room in the attic"

Store 20 items in one of your warehouses.

Achievements related to goods

"The little busy bee"

Produce 500t(ons) of beeswax in a single game

"Could you tell me where Murano is?"

Produce 500t(ons) of glass

"Do you have anything to declare?"

Receive 500t(ons) of goods through customs duties

"Out of sight, out of mind"

Throw 500t(ons) of goods overboard

"How about tasting it?"

Throw 50t(ons) of sugar overboard

"Alcohol is not a solution"

Have your population consume 10,000t(ons) of beer in a single game

Setup Achievements

"You should have a stroll here"

Build 1000 cobblestone streets in a game

"Risen from the ruins"

Demolish 5000 buildings.

"Because I can afford it"

Finish an Imperial Cathedral and demolish it.
Tip: Save first

"Force of habit"

Have 20 fishing huts on a single island.

"Save the forests!"

Plant 10,000 trees.

"Turning the wheels"

Build 20 large norias.

"Hocus abacus pocus"

Build 10 Bailiwicks.

"Disturbing the dead"

Demolish 5 graveyards.
Note: To build graveyards, you must either unlock them from the bonus content, or get extremely lucky and acquire five one-use blueprints for them from quests.

"Carried away"

Build and complete 4 historic warehouses on a single island.

"Shove that stuff in there!"

Build 20 small storehouses on a single island.

"I decide who lives here..."

Manually upgrade houses to the next civilization level 100 times.
(i.e. turn off automatic ascension and select any single house and upgrade it, and then do this 99 times more.)

"Riffraff out!"

Demolish 20 alms houses
Tip: Nobody has to actually be living in them.

"Renovations"

Change the appearance of houses 100 times (The hotkey is "C")

"Trust is good, surveillance is better"

Build 20 bases of operations

"Lord of the Reefs"

Settle all the islands in the scenario "Archipelago"

Diplomacy/Military Achievements

Diplomacy Achievements

"No! We're going to settle this now!"

Refuse 20 offers of peace.

"Failure to render assistance"

Refuse or fail 30 Quests in which you were supposed to rescue castaways.

"It's not what you think…"

Be caught in 10 acts of sabotage in one game.

"Alms for the poor! Please!"

In the scenario "A Rotten Bet," ask for tribute from Northburg, Al Zahir, or Giacomo Garibaldi.

Military Achievements

"The sea is a cold mistress"

Lose 500 ships.

"You blessed nuisance, will you live forever?"

Lose 250 armies.

"Behold my works, ye mighty, and despair!"

Lose 1,000 buildings.

"I wanted to get rid of it anyway..."

Have 50 buildings get seized by enemy troops.

"Ladykiller"

Defeat any female computer opponent 25 times.

"Femme fatale"

Defeat any male computer opponent 25 times.

"How mean!"

Destroy an enemy flagship within the first 5 real-world minutes of a game.
Tip: Use fast forward

"That's going to be expensive..."

Lose 10 large tradesman's cogs

Multiplayer Achievements

These are listed under general achievements, but I thought they should get their own section.

"Shouldn't we be going to war soon?"

Spend 10 hours in a single multiplayer game.

"A shut mouth catches no flies"

Do the following achievements:

"Dont talk! Play!"

Use the chat function 100 times in a multiplayer game

"Actions speak louder than words"

Don't use the chat function once in 3 hours in a multiplayer game

1 Comments

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DanLou 16 Oct, 2019 @ 1:28pm

Thanks for this

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