Tropico 5
Return 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.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:5/23/2014
- Franchise:Tropico Official
- Developer:Haemimont Games
- Publisher:Kalypso Media Digital
- Last Updated:4/1/2025
- Steam App Id:245620
Tropico 5
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Tropico 5 has 135 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 63% lower than its previous all-time peak of 362 players achieved on 10/13/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Tropico 5. It has received a total of 14,083 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 77 (Mostly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Tropico 5. Right now, it costs $19.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Tropico 5 and its growth over time. It currently has 47,961 followers on its community page.
About Tropico 5
Tropico 5 is a RPG, Simulation, and Strategy game developed by Haemimont Games. On 5/23/2014, it was released on the Steam Store by Kalypso Media Digital.
Players have rated Tropico 5 as "Mostly Positive" out of 14,083 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 11,058 positive reviews and 3,025 negative reviews — an overall 79% positive review rating. Additionally, Tropico 5 has earned a metascore of 75 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $19.99. It can also be purchased through The Tropico Bundle and Tropico 5 - Complete Collection which give a discount off its base price. The game also has a total of 13 DLC add-ons including: Tropico 5 - Generalissimo, Tropico 5 - Supervillain, and Tropico 5 - The Big Cheese available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Tropico 5 on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
It also supports 8 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Tropico 5 supports the following features:
- Co-op
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Multi-player
- Includes level editor
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Workshop
- Single-player
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
From the Steam community, Tropico 5 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- City Builder
- Economy
- Management
- Great Soundtrack
- Atmospheric
- Multiplayer
- Sandbox
- Historical
- RTS
- RPG
- Co-op
- Comedy
- Simulation
- Resource Management
- Funny
- Open World
- Politics
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Tropico 5 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Tropico 5 is referenced by 13 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tropico 5 - Generalissimo | DLC | 10/16/2014 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - Supervillain | DLC | 3/26/2015 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - The Big Cheese | DLC | 7/24/2014 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - Gone Green | DLC | 2/12/2015 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - Espionage | DLC | 5/28/2015 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - T-Day | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - Map Pack | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - Joint Venture | DLC | 11/6/2014 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - Mad World | DLC | 9/25/2014 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - Surfs Up! | DLC | 1/8/2015 | View |
Related Bundles
Tropico 5 is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Tropico Bundle | 37 | 37 | $250.75 | View |
 | Tropico 5 - Complete Collection | 13 | 13 | $39.39 | View |
Related Packages
Tropico 5 is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Tropico 5 - Steam Special Edition | $9.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Tropico 5 is available in 8 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Tropico 5 data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 1). Tropico 5 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/245620
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 1). Tropico 5. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/245620
- Metacritic. (2025, April 1). Tropico 5 for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/tropico-5