Tropico 5
Quick facts
- Single player
- Yes
- Multiplayer
- Yes
- Online co-op
- Yes, up to 4 players
- Split-screen
- Not listed
- Languages
- 8 languages
From IGDB, the game database run by Twitch. See the questions below for details.
What you need to play it
Pick your device.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Ubuntu/SteamOS (latest) | – |
| Processor | 2 GHz Dual Core CPU | 2.5 GHz Quad Core CPU |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce 400 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 4000 or higher, Intel HD 4000 or higher | GeForce 500 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 5000 or higher |
| Storage | 4 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| macOS | OSX 10.9 | – |
| Processor | 2 GHz Dual Core CPU | 2.5 GHz Quad Core CPU |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce 400 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 4000 or higher, Intel HD 4000 or higher | GeForce 500 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 5000 or higher |
| Storage | 4 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 2 GHz Dual Core CPU | 2.5 GHz Quad Core CPU |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce 400 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 4000 or higher, Intel HD 4000 or higher (DirectX 11 hardware support required) | GeForce 500 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 5000 or higher |
| Storage | 4 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
Can my PC run it?
Pick your parts for a quick check against the requirements above.
A rough comparison based on typical performance of each part. Laptop versions of a chip are usually slower.
Needs about 4 GB. Work out the download time at your speed.
| Works on | PS4 and PS4 Pro, and PS5 through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | PlayStation Plus Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | PlayStation Store |
Plays on Xbox 360. Detailed requirements are not published.
| Works on | Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | Xbox Game Pass Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | Xbox Store |
Where to buy
In the United States: Amazon.com (PS4) Amazon.com (Xbox One)
Price by country
Cheapest in United States, at $6.99 on Steam. These are PC prices on Steam.
| Country | Store | Price | In US$ | Lowest in 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Lowest | Steam | $6.99 −65% | $6.99 | $6.99 |
Last checked 21 October 2026. US prices are before sales tax. Import cost calculator
Common questions
Can you play Tropico 5 alone?
Yes, Tropico 5 has a single-player mode.
Is Tropico 5 multiplayer?
Yes. Listed modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player.
Does Tropico 5 have online co-op?
Yes, Tropico 5 supports online co-op for up to 4 players.
Does Tropico 5 have split-screen?
No local split-screen mode is listed for Tropico 5.
What languages does Tropico 5 support?
Audio: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish (Spain).
Interface: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Spanish (Spain).
Subtitles: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Spanish (Spain).
Can my PC run Tropico 5?
The minimum is 2 GHz Dual Core CPU, 4 GB RAM and GeForce 400 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 4000 or higher, Intel HD 4000 or higher (DirectX 11 hardware support required).
What platforms is Tropico 5 on?
Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One.
Where is Tropico 5 cheapest?
In United States, at $6.99 on Steam, as last checked.