

- Simulator, Strategy, Comedy, Business
As the newly instated dictator of an obscure Caribbean Island, you will build a path of progress for your sapling nation, overcoming poverty, strife and other evils. Combining building-oriented gameplay with a healthy dose of Latin American political intrigue - Tropico bundles it all up in a fun, totally original and utterly addictive package.
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Plot-driven, cool, classical in form and unpretentious.
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- PopTop Software
- Publisher
- Feral Interactive, Gathering of Developers, MacSoft Games
- Released
- April 21, 2001
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
IGDB rating 8.2/10 from 60 ratings.
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