Kalypso Media and developer Limbic Entertainment have released a new update for the Tropico 6 Closed Beta. Tropico 6 is the fifth sequel for the popular Tropico city builder/dictator simulator game. Access to the beta is obtainable by pre-ordering the game on Steam or through the Kalypso Shop.
The update includes the brand-new campaign mission ‘Better Red Than Dead’, numerous improvements to buildings, citizen interaction and customization options, balancing, UI improvements and general bug fixes. Full details are available in the change log.
Additionally, a “beta roadmap” (see below) was released by the and is intended to keep fans apprised of upcoming features being added to the game up to the March 29th release date.
The roadmap highlights upcoming content planned for the beta, including multiplayer, a random map generator and an additional campaign mission.
About Tropico 6
El Presidente is back! In times of political turmoil and social unrest, the people are calling for visionary leaders, who will steer the fate of their country with foresight and ingenuity. As a result prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your nation through four distinctive eras. Face new challenges on the international stage and always keep the needs of your people in mind.
For the first time in the series, manage extensive archipelagos, build bridges to connect your islands and use new means of transportation and infrastructure. Send your Tropicans on raids to steal the wonders of the world, including the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower. Customize your palace at will and give election speeches from your balcony, to win the favour of your subjects.
Features:
- Play on large archipelagos for the first time in the series. Manage multiple islands at the same time and adapt to various new challenges.
- Send your agents on raids to foreign lands to steal world wonders and monuments, to add them to your collection.
- Build bridges, construct tunnels and transport your citizens and tourists in taxis, buses and aerial cable cars. Tropico 6 offers completely new transportation and infrastructure possibilities.
- Customize the looks of your palace at will and choose from various extras.
- Tropico 6 features a revised research system focusing on the political aspects of being the world’s greatest dictator.
- Election speeches are back! Address the people and make promises that you can’t possibly keep.
The current release dates are March 29th for PC & MAC and a Summer 2019 release date for console (PS4, XBoxOne).
