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Tropico 3 vs Tropico 5
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
Tropico 3Become the dictator of a remote island during the Cold War. Charm, persuade, intimidate, oppress, or cheat your people to stay in power! Are you a kind and generous leader? A corrupt and ruthless tyrant ruling with an iron fist?
Tropico 5Return to the remote island nation of Tropico and expand your Dynasty’s reign from the early colonial period to beyond the 21st Century, facing new challenges including advanced trading mechanics, technology and scientific research, as well as cooperative and competitive MULTIPLAYER.
| Tropico 3 | Tropico 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 79/100 | 75/100 |
| Steam reviews | 839 | 9,787 |
| Price now | $4.49 (−70%) | $19.99 |
| Historic low | $4.49 — that's now | $19.99 — that's now |
| Peak players | 6 | 151 |
| Playing now | 6 | 151 |
| Released | 2009 | 2014 |
| Platforms | PC, iOS | PC, PS4 |
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy | RPG, Simulation, Strategy |
| Developer | Haemimont Games | Haemimont Games |
| Publisher | Kalypso Media Digital | Kalypso Media Digital |
| Languages | 5 | 7 |
| DLC | — | 13 |
| Steam Deck | Playable | Playable |
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