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Tropico 6

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Tropico 6

El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

City Builder Strategy Simulation Economy Management
Last tracked players
934
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El Presidente is back!

In times of political turmoil and social unrest, the people are calling for visionary leaders, who will steer the fate of their country with foresight and ingenuity. Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras. Face new challenges on the international stage and always keep the needs of your people in mind.

For the first time in the series, manage extensive archipelagos, build bridges to connect your islands and use new means of transportation and infrastructure. Send your Tropicans on raids to steal the wonders of the world, including the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower. Customize your palace at will and give election speeches from your balcony, to win the favor of your subjects.



Play on large archipelagos for the first time in the series. Manage multiple islands at the same time and adapt to various new challenges.



Send your agents on raids to foreign lands to steal world wonders and monuments, to add them to your collection.



Build bridges, construct tunnels and transport your citizens and tourists in taxis, buses and aerial cable cars. Tropico 6 offers completely new transportation and infrastructure possibilities.



Customize the looks of your palace at will and choose from various extras.



Tropico 6 features a revised research system focusing on the political aspects of being the world’s greatest dictator.

Election speeches are back! Address the people and make promises that you can’t possibly keep.



Online multiplayer for up to 4 players.

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 64-bit
  • Processor: AMD or Intel, 3 GHz (AMD A10 7850K, Intel i3-2000)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 2GB dedicated VRAM (Radeon HD 7870, Geforce GTX 750)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 16 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: AMD or Intel, 3.3 GHz (AMD FX 8300, Intel i5 3000)
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 4GB dedicated VRAM (Radeon R9 380, Geforce GTX 960)

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: MacOS Mojave (10.14)
  • Processor: Quad-Core (i5 or i7) 3GHz or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal, Shader 5 compliant GPU with 2GB VRam (AMD Radeon Rx560 Pro / Nvidia Geforce GTX775 or better)
  • Storage: 16 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:

    Linux

    Minimum

    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS + SteamOS (latest)
    • Processor: AMD or Intel, 3 GHz (AMD A10 7850K, Intel i3-2000)
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 2GB dedicated VRAM (Radeon HD 7870, Geforce GTX 750)

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      Game details Languages, features & support
      Publisher
      Kalypso Media
      USK rating
      12
      Brazilian rating
      10
      Steam Germany rating
      12
      Achievements
      40
      Controller support
      full
      Metacritic
      78
      Features
      Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
      Languages
      English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Russian*, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese*, Arabic*, Japanese*
      *languages with full audio support
      Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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      Structured language support (11)
      LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
      EnglishYesYesYes
      FrenchYesYesYes
      ItalianYesYesYes
      GermanYesYesYes
      Spanish - SpainYesYesYes
      RussianYesYesYes
      KoreanYesNoYes
      Portuguese - BrazilYesNoYes
      Simplified ChineseYesYesYes
      ArabicYesYesYes
      JapaneseYesYesYes

      Third-party requirements shown by Steam

      Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Tropico 6 EULA
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      Buy Verdict

      Buy — $11.99.

      Excellent deal! This matches the historical low price with 70% off.

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      Update Momentum

      Moderate Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days.

      0 patches and 2 news items in last 180 days.

      ▼ No recent patches

      Value Score

      Great Value — 88th percentile.

      Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 88th percentile. Priced as Market at $11.99.

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      Genre Benchmarks

      Player Count Top 41%
      Value Ratio Top 12%

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      Buy — $11.99. Excellent deal! This matches the historical low price with 70% off.
      When does Tropico 6 go on sale?
      Excellent deal! This matches the historical low price with 70% off.
      Is Tropico 6 still getting updates?
      Moderate Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days. 0 patches and 2 news items in last 180 days.
      Is Tropico 6 free to play?
      Tropico 6 costs $11.99 on Steam.
      What genre is Tropico 6?
      Tropico 6 is a Simulation, Strategy game.
      Who developed Tropico 6?
      Tropico 6 was developed by Limbic Entertainment and published by Kalypso Media.
      What platforms does Tropico 6 support?
      Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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