Tropico 5 Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Tropico 5 is tagged as RPG, Simulation, Strategy. It is published by Haemimont Games (developer) and Kalypso Media Digital (publisher) and released on 23 May, 2014. PureGameStats tracks Tropico 5's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Tropico 5 currently has 180 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 13,445 concurrent players on 30 April 2014. Current activity is 98.7% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 317,724 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 79% positive across 14,442 responses. Platforms: Linux, Windows.

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Tropico 5 Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Return to the remote island nation of Tropico and expand your Dynastyโ€™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.

Developer
Haemimont Games
Publisher
Kalypso Media Digital
Platforms
Linux, Windows
Release Date
23 May, 2014
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
317,724
PGS estimate High confidence
Current Players
180
Live Steam data Peak 13,445
Current Steam Price
$6.99
Store data -65%
Achievement Completion
74%
Easiest achievement 10% median
Metacritic In agreement
75
Steam users: 78.67%
Generally Favourable See ranked list
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology โ†’

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Developer: Haemimont Games
Publisher: Kalypso Media Digital
Platforms: Linux, Windows
Release Date: 23 May, 2014
Est. sales: 317,724 High confidence
Achievement completion: 74% easiest ยท 10% median
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $6.99 65%
Epic Games Store $7.99 60%
Loaded / CDKeys $5.29 61%
Green Man Gaming $8.00 60%
Gameseal $3.37 -

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$7.99
Steam Launch Price
Steam
$6.99
Steam Current Price
Steam
$6.99
Steam Lowest Price
Steam
$3.37
Lowest Recorded
GameSeal
$3.37
Current Lowest Price
GameSeal โ†’
Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 26 currencies we track.
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AU
A$ 10.48
-65%
BR
R$31,15
-65%
CA
C$ 7.97
-65%
CH
CHF 6.99
-65%
CL
CLP$4.025
-65%
CN
ยฅ34.65
-65%
DE
6,99โ‚ฌ
-65%
GB
ยฃ5.94
-65%
HK
HK$ 39.20
-65%
ID
Rp 83 999
-65%
IN
โ‚น419.00
-65%
JP
ยฅ874
-65%
KR
โ‚ฉ 8,260
-65%
MX
Mex$ 115.49
-65%
MY
RM19.25
-65%
NO
69,99 kr
-65%
NZ
NZ$ 10.49
-65%
PH
โ‚ฑ269.48
-65%
PL
25,19 zล‚
-65%
RU
384 ั€ัƒะฑ
-65%
SG
S$6.82
-65%
TR
$6.99
-65%
TW
NT$ 141.00
-65%
US
$6.99
-65%
VN
105.000โ‚ซ
-65%
ZA
R 75.25
-65%

Newest snapshot: 11 Sept 2026.

Tropico 5 Steam Reviews

Total reviews 14,442 Positive 11,361 Negative 3,081 Positive % 78.7%Rating Mostly Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
presidentedictatorcity buildercitycity buildingfun citybuildercolonialpoliticalcitizensdynastyvivaspainerasforeign powers
Reviewers criticise
islandrebelsera systemmilitaryeconomydynasty systemislandshousingelectionscampaignconstitutionsandboxcolonial erabuildingsbetter entries

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 500 recent English reviews (ingested 6 Sept 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a RPG game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
13
Gameplay
30
54
84
Story
16
26
42
Graphics
12
29
41
Audio
24
32
Controls
6
Bugs
16
23
Value
37
41
78
Multiplayer
22
30
Replay value
14
21
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Tropico 5.
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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7, Windows 8
  • Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 400 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 4000 or higher, Intel HD 4000 or higher (DirectX 11 hardware support required)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 (64 bit), Windows 8 (64 bit)
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz Quad Core CPU
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 500 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 5000 or higher
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing Tropico 5 right now?

Tropico 5 has 180 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Tropico 5?

Tropico 5 reached an all-time peak of 13,445 concurrent players on 30 April 2014.

How many copies has Tropico 5 sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Tropico 5 has sold approximately 317,724 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Tropico 5 rated on Steam?

Tropico 5 has 14,442 Steam reviews with a 78.7% positive rating (Mostly Positive).

What is the current price of Tropico 5?

Tropico 5 is priced at $7.99 on Steam (currently 60% off). Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Tropico 5 released?

Tropico 5 was released on 23 May, 2014. It was developed by Haemimont Games.

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