Some people love beautiful construction in Anno, others love efficiency—and still others thrive in chaos. That’s why the new brush in Anno 117 is causing such a stir on Reddit.
Are you team perfect symmetry or do you prefer chaos? On Reddit, most Anno fans seem to prefer the latter. The new brush in Anno 117, which can be used to draw particularly inefficient fields, is proving surprisingly popular.
User Takarazuka012 shares a short video here showing the brushwork. The field he created himself looks very organic, but also very uneven.
Chaotic, but beautifully organic
If you press the mouse wheel while drawing fields in the new Anno, you can switch between predefined angles (45 or 90 degrees) and a free brush mode, which allows you to create creative fields like these:
Did you notice the new field tool option? Press the scroll wheel to change between 90, 45, or a brush and paint the most inefficient fields ever!
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User idubsydney responds with (probably not entirely serious) indignation, saying that the distance between the field and the street makes him extremely sick
. Others agree with him tongue-in-cheek – generally speaking, everyone who meticulously integrates every field and every stone into their overall vision of the cityscape with surgical precision probably feels the same way.