Tropico 6: release, system requirements and all information

Kalypso Media recently postponed the release of Tropico 6 by a few weeks. You can find all the data on the new release date and the system requirements for the classic strategy in this practical tip.

Tropico 6 - when is the release?

All friends of the construction simulation will soon have the opportunity to rule the familiar island paradise again. But new challenges are around the corner, because this time you don't have to take care of just one island, but several.

• As with the competitor Anno 1800, the release date of Tropico 6 has been postponed. The last release date should actually be January 26, 2019. But after the closed beta phase, Kalypso decided to put some work into the game. The final date for the PC and Mac version is now March 29, 2019 .
• Tropico 6 was originally supposed to be released in 2018, as Kalypso Media had announced at E3.
• Like its predecessor Tropico 5, the strategy game will be available for PC, Mac, Xbox One and Playstation 4. You can get the Mac version from the Kalypso Media Shop or Steam for Mac.
• The console versions are spared from a shift and should still be published in summer 2019.
• By postponing the release date you have saved a little more time. Ideal to record on the last issue. The best tips and tricks for Tropico 5 read in our next game tip.

This is new: All information about the game

• The most striking innovation is likely to be the Unreal 4 engine, which offers more detailed and prettier graphics.
• Historically, Tropico 6 is not linked to Tropico 5. Instead, there are 15 single player scenarios with individual histories.
• You can build over 150 buildings, more than ever before. There are also slightly different buildings to create a more natural cityscape.
• You can now expand the palace of El Presidente in different stages with different modules. According to the developers, this results in over a million combinations.
• There is more than one island this time. In addition to the main island, you can develop and build on surrounding smaller islands. There are bridges, tunnels and also boats available.
• And to give your island a worthy monument, as El Presidente you can steal 18 different wonders of the world from other powers.
• It is also new that you can assign missions to different people, who then bring in resources or manipulate them for you.

System requirements for PC and Mac

• Minimum system requirements PC: Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 (all 64-bit); Intel I3-2000 or AMD A10 7850K; 8 GB RAM; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or AMD Radeon HD 7870; 20 GB free hard disk space
• Recommended system requirements PC: Windows 10 (64-bit); Intel I5 3000 or AMD FX 8300; 16GB RAM; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD R9 380; 20GB free hard disk space
• Minimum system requirements Mac: OS X 10.12 Sierra; 2 GHz dual core CPU; 8GB RAM; Metal, Shader Model 5 compliant graphics card with 2 GB VRAM
• Recommended Mac system requirements: No official information is available.