It's the latest in the series of tongue-in-cheek strategy games, and the third to be made by developer Haemimont Games. And, much like its predecessors, it aims to put the fun back into dysfunctional ...

I was going to start this article by writing about how I feel like there's a new Tropico entry every time I return my attention to the series. I was going to write about how it wasn't that long ago I ...

Every year, I try to play at least one new city builder. When done correctly, the genre provides a type of satisfaction that is distinct from anything else. Building a city from scratch and managing a ...

I’ve played a lot of city builders in my day, and Tropico has always been one of my favorites. Its blend of humor with rock-solid balance and logistical gameplay, and increasingly gorgeous Caribbean ...

After about 100 hours in Tropico 5, I learned that, as a dictator, I could be rich or I could be popular, but not both. That balance was really only useful in the game's story-driven campaign wrapper.

The last few Tropico titles have run through the 20th Century's big events at a bit of a break-neck pace, with technological advancements and historical events happening in rapid fire. In Tropico 6, ...

Festivals are getting a little too slick for my taste. The yearly lineup is full of pre-packaged deals and all inclusive vacations. As Fyre proved, the new products popping up are hit or miss, and ...

Everybody’s favorite comedy despot, El Presidente, is heading back our way in the 7th installment of Tropico – the dictator-led city builder where it doesn’t seem to matter that all the characters ...

Explore fantasy realms, World War 2 battlefields, and criminal underworlds in this great bundle of Kalypso games. Check out the short teaser video for a new Tropico game coming in 2018 for PS4, Xbox ...

Fans of Tropico may wish that this were a more direct descendant of the original, and those who like the new pirate theme may wish Frog City had built a new game from scratch. Tropico 2: Pirate Cove ...

Tropico 5 is the best Tropico yet—but the changes might not be big enough to suck you into yet another Caribbean-themed city builder. The first time I lost a game of Tropico 5, I was bewildered. I’d ...

"El Presidente, El Presidente, El Presidente!" It never ends; there's always someone needing to talk to the greatest leader any banana republic has ever seen. An earthquake is turning Tropico to ...