The RUNE initiative—Remote Universal Network Expansion—was the Union’s most ambitious project to date. It wasn’t just about building more cities; it was about integrating sentient AI cores into the very bedrock of new sectors to automate survival in the most hostile environments on the planet. Elias had been tasked with overseeing the activation of the first RUNE core in the Greentide Archipelago, a region of Earth once thought lost to rising tides and radioactive storms.
The moniker refers to the Ultimate Edition of Anno 2205 . Originally released in 2015, the game had a turbulent life cycle. The "Frontiers" edition bundles the base game with both major DLC expansions:
The DLC introduces three new sectors, each with its own unique "Sector Project" and challenges:
