Tropico 5
About the Game
Welcome back to the tropical island of Tropico in Tropico 5 . This time, players rules the island as El Presidente from the 19th to the 21st century, starting as governor for the colony before releasing the grip of the motherland. During the years, two world wars and the cold war era have to be mastered. The final era is Modern Times.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Most of the other resources have to be discovered first, using expeditions which will explore the island and may find new resources or ancient ruins. An important addition in this release are the cooperative and competitive multiplayer games for up to four players.
Standout Features
- Certain requirements have to be met to progress to a new era.
- There are other islands nearby and also some super powers, which may allies, trading partners (for the new trade fleet) or dangerous foes.
- As the time passes by, new technologies and buildings become available, while other buildings are obsolete and need to be replaced to stay up to date.
- One of the new resources in the game is players have their own extended family, which are also present on the map.
- These family members can be used as generals, managers or diplomats.
- Most of the other resources have to be discovered first, using expeditions which will explore the island and may find new resources or ancient ruins.
- El Presidente: This time, players rules the island as El Presidente from the 19th to the 21st century, starting as governor for the colony before releasing the grip of the motherland.
- An important addition in this release are the cooperative and competitive multiplayer games for up to four players.
Modes & Ways to Play
An important addition in this release are the cooperative and competitive multiplayer games for up to four players.
Player support includes Internet, Co-Op, and Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS).
Presentation & Atmosphere
Audio support includes Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Tropico 5 | Xbox 360.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Kalypso Media Digital Ltd. | Worldwide; Games on Demand release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Haemimont Games AD | Worldwide; Games on Demand release | MobyGames |
| Digital release format | Download | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Internet | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Co-Op | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 2 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Content Download | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Genre | Simulation | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Teen | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Kalypso Media | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Simulation | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Kalypso Media | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-07 | Worldwide; Games on Demand release | MobyGames |
| 2014-11-11 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2014-11-11 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 11, 2014 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 11, 2014 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upc | 848466000390 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B00J226326 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
