This may sound like a weird choice for an article, video games are an entertainment medium, outside of the art side of things, their entire purpose is to prevent boredom by providing entertainment to people. So instead of boring you (see what I did there?) with a bunch of games…

The Anno series, famed for its city-building and RTS elements, began in 1998. Since then the series has amassed over 5 million sales worldwide, 1 million of which comes from the most recent installment - the future-set ANNO 2070. The long-running economic real-time strategy series is introducing some new events…

Related Designs, the German developers behind the Anno strategy series, have been bought by Ubisoft. Ubisoft acquired the remaining 70% of the company from their previous 30% share. While the amount that changed hands for this to happen is a mystery, it is sure to be a large amount. Ubisoft…