// Tropico(2001)
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Tropico FAQ & buying guide
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What is Tropico about?
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.
Game modes: Single player
Quick answers
What is the cheapest place to buy Tropico?
Right now the lowest price for Tropico we're tracking is $0.54 at YuPlay — 92% below Steam's $6.99. We compare 4 stores and prices refresh every few minutes.
What is the lowest price Tropico has ever been?
The lowest price we've recorded for Tropico is $0.54 at YuPlay on June 9, 2026. The current best price matches that all-time low — historically a good time to buy.
Is Tropico worth buying?
88% of 973 Steam user reviews for Tropico are positive ("Very Positive").
When was Tropico released?
Tropico released on April 21, 2001, developed by PopTop Software and published by Feral Interactive, Gathering of Developers, MacSoft Games.
What platforms is Tropico available on?
Tropico is available on PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac. It supports single player.
Where's the cheapest place to buy Tropico?
The cheapest Tropico price right now is $0.54 at YuPlay, 92% below the Steam price.
| Store | Discount | Price | Buy link |
|---|---|---|---|
 YuPlayBest priceAll-time low | -61% | $0.54 | Buy Tropico at YuPlay |
 Kinguin | — | $1.24 | Buy Tropico at Kinguin |
 Steam | — | $6.99 | Buy Tropico at Steam |
 Green Man Gaming | — | $6.99 | Buy Tropico at Green Man Gaming |
All-time low: $0.54 at YuPlay on Jun 9, 2026 — the current best price matches it, a good time to buy.
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