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Games like Tropico 3

2009PEGI 16PC, Xbox, Steam Deck playable90 % positive9.99 €

Rule a Caribbean banana republic as a satirical Cold War dictator, balancing economy, factions and superpowers while staying in power through charm, bribery or rigged elections. A breezy Latin soundtrack and sharp humor give the city-building a unique flavor.

Economy and management
Sandbox with your own goals
Historical setting
Lots of humour

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In short: Games like Tropico 3

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Tropico 3 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

Not for me Exclude horror, turn-based combat, pixel art …

Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Best match

Dawn of Discovery

88 %Match

2009PEGI 7PC90 % positive

A medieval city-builder and economic sim where you settle islands, craft trade chains and keep citizens happy across both European and Oriental cultures. Diplomacy and occasional naval skirmishes add variety to its detailed, relaxing city planning.

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The Movies

Deep systems to master

You run a Hollywood studio from its early days to stardom, managing budgets, stars and lots, and shooting your own films with a built-in editor. The blend of business sim and creative moviemaking is tongue-in-cheek and unique.

Mad Games Tycoon 2

Deep systems to master

You run a game development studio from a 1970s garage up to a global corporation, building offices, making games and even your own consoles. A humorous management sim that playfully riffs on gaming history.

Anno 1404: History Edition

Economy and management

A classic city-builder set between the medieval Occident and the Orient, where you grow trade empires, keep citizens supplied and sail goods across the seas. The History Edition brings the game and its Venice expansion to modern PCs in high resolution.

Evil Genius

Lots of humour

As a supervillain you build a secret island lair, train minions and scheme for world domination in a 1960s spy-movie style while fending off secret agents. Satirical humor and a retro espionage look define its charm.

Sid Meier's Civilization VI

Economy and management

A classic 4X turn-based strategy game where you lead a civilization from the Stone Age to the Information Era, planning cities district by district across the map. Win through conquest, science, culture, religion or diplomacy, and get hooked on the famous 'one more turn' loop.