Tropico 4

Tropico 4

Haemimont Games · September 1, 2011 · City Builder, Simulation, Strategy, Management, Comedy

Buy the Tropico 4 key for Steam from Kinguin at $1.55 — the cheapest of 19 stores we compare.

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$1.55-70%
lowest tracked $1.19
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GOG
GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
-70%
$4.49
$14.99
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GameBillet
GameBillet
Standard Edition · Steam
-16%
$12.59
$14.99
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GamersGate
GamersGate
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$13.49
$14.99
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Gamesplanet
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$13.49
$14.99
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GreenManGaming
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
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AllYouPlay
AllYouPlay
Standard Edition · Ubisoft Connect
$14.99
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Gamesload
Gamesload
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
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Newegg
Newegg
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
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Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
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IndieGala Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
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Nuuvem
Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
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Standard Edition · Steam
$14.99
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Cheapest Tropico 4 keys — keyshops

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Kinguin
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.55
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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.81
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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.08
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CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.35
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Standard Edition · Steam
$3.04
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Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-67%
$5.79
$17.69
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Tropico 4 price by region

Tropico 4 costs £1.16 in the United Kingdom, €1.33 in Europe (EUR), $1.55 in the United States, $1.55 in Georgia (USD), CA$6.09 in Canada, A$6.79 in Australia, NZ$6.89 in New Zealand, zł7.43 in Poland and R$7.49 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest Tropico 4 offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £1.16 −70% £3.75 £1.16 14
Europe (EUR) €1.33 −70% €4.49 €1.33 16
United Statesyour region $1.55 −70% $4.49 $1.55 19
Georgia (USD) $1.55 −70% $4.49 $1.55 18
Canada CA$6.09 −70% CA$6.09 — 16
Australia A$6.79 −70% A$6.79 — 15
New Zealand NZ$6.89 −70% NZ$6.89 — 13
Poland zł7.43 −70% zł10.49 zł7.43 15
Brazil R$7.49 −70% R$7.49 R$17.33 16

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Tropico 4

✦ AI summary

Rule a banana republic through cunning politics and economic manipulation in this strategy sim where you balance keeping your people happy while padding your personal fortune. Navigate shifting global powers, appoint a cabinet of ministers to push controversial policies, and manage natural disasters while building your island nation into a thriving (or hilariously corrupt) empire.

The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times - geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers - and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges. If you are to triumph over your naysayers you will need to gain as much support from your people as possible. Your decisions will shape the future of your nation, and more importantly, the size of your off-shore bank account.

Tropico 4 expands on the gameplay of the previous game with new political additions ∼ including more superpowers to negotiate with, along with the ability to elect ministers into power to help get your more controversial policies passed. But remember to keep your friends close and your enemies closer as everyone has an agenda! Your political mettle will be thoroughly tested, as new natural disasters will have the populace clamoring for you and your cabinet to help them recover from some of the worst Mother Nature can dish out.

Key Features:

  • New campaign consisting of 20 missions on 10 new maps.
  • 20 new buildings including Stock Exchange, Shopping mall, Aqua Park and a Mausoleum to El Presidente.
  • Six new interactive disasters including volcanoes, droughts and tornadoes.
  • Council of Ministers – selected citizens to ministerial posts in the government to help push through your more controversial decisions.
  • National Agenda – receive objectives from Tropican factions, foreign geopolitical powers or opportunities relating to current island events such as ongoing disasters.
  • Trading system – import and export goods to/from other nations to boost your economy or production.

Tropico 4 — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

Tropico 4 in the rankings

DLC & expansions

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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Players praise this Tropico installment as one of the best in the series, highlighting entertaining gameplay mechanics, good music, and faithful yet comedic representation of Latin American culture that manages to be both lighthearted and challenging. The main complaint centers around the game feeling like constant work with limited downtime, though some players find this demanding pace fitting for the dictator roleplay experience.

Not recommended Sep 19, 2026
Yeah I'm not downloading Kalypso's launcher. If you don't download the launcher, you can only play offline. LAME.
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Recommended Sep 29, 2026
Best of all Tropico games
Recommended Sep 26, 2026
A practically ancient version of this long-running series now but I got this in a bundle, craved some Tropico and so took a trip into the past. I may as well play the games I buy! It's the same old Tropico. You build a island "paradise", winning the hearts and souls (terms apply) of your citizens until you either beat a long campaign or get bored in sandbox, Your mileage will vary but mine ran out after my massive sandbox game crashed randomly and the game did not save. Not fancying restarting and CBA with the story, I've drawn this to a close. I played on Steam Deck with mouse a keyboard. I don;t think using the gamepad would be comfortable but it would probably work as it's a console game. Other than the last crash I was having no issues and was quite happily cracking on with my island. Retro gaming anyone? Steam deck compatibility-- *Perfect/Nearly perfect out the box - *Perfect after some tweaks - *Runs fine without tweaks -x (On mouse & keyboard) *Runs fine after playing with settings- *Just about Playable, even after playing with settings- *Borderline unplayable; even on lowest and/or heavily modded settings - *This game cannot be played on Steam Deck - --{ Graphics }…
Recommended Sep 23, 2026
It you are used to the later games, this is simplistic. But it is a great intro to the series. It's pretty easy. Money rolls in if you just [spoiler]build a few plantations and rum and cigar factories[/spoiler]. Then it's basically cruising because you can afford all the treats for your little people. Nonetheless, it is a very chill building game.
Recommended Sep 21, 2026
Some new games can learn from this. Waiting for Tropico 7 can't wait!!!
Recommended Sep 19, 2026
Fun game.

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