Summary
- Release Year: 2010
- Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Haemimont Games
- Publishers: Kalypso Media, Zoo Corporation
Tropico 3: Absolute Power is the first official expansion pack to the critically acclaimed Tropico 3, and it provides all-new options as ruler of a small Caribbean island nation. It adds a new campaign, new missions, new island types, unique buildings, and new powers to maximize the length and success of your term in power.
One of the most significant new features in Absolute Power is the ability to form alliances with other factions on the island. This can be done through diplomacy, trade, or even marriage. Alliances can provide you with valuable bonuses, such as increased trade, military support, or access to new resources.
Another new feature is the ability to build propaganda buildings. These buildings can be used to spread your propaganda throughout the island, which can help you to control the population and maintain your power.
Absolute Power also adds a new campaign that follows the story of El Presidente as he tries to maintain his power in the face of a growing rebellion. The campaign is divided into 10 missions, each with its own unique objectives.
In addition to the new campaign, Absolute Power also adds new missions to the sandbox mode. These missions provide you with specific goals to achieve, such as building a certain number of buildings or amassing a certain amount of wealth.
Absolute Power also adds new island types to the game. These island types offer unique challenges and opportunities, such as the Arid Archipelago, which is a desert island with limited water resources, or the Volcanic Archipelago, which is home to active volcanoes.
Finally, Absolute Power adds new unique buildings to the game. These buildings provide you with new abilities, such as the Ministry of Information, which allows you to control the flow of information on the island, or the Super Max Prison, which allows you to imprison your political opponents.
Overall, Tropico 3: Absolute Power is a great expansion pack that adds a lot of new content and features to the base game. It is a must-have for fans of Tropico 3, and it is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.
New Features in Tropico 3: Absolute Power
- Form alliances with other factions on the island.
- Build propaganda buildings to spread your propaganda and control the population.
- Play a new campaign that follows the story of El Presidente as he tries to maintain his power in the face of a growing rebellion.
- Complete new missions in the sandbox mode that provide you with specific goals to achieve.
- Build on new island types that offer unique challenges and opportunities.
- Construct new unique buildings that provide you with new abilities.
Tips for Playing Tropico 3: Absolute Power
- Use diplomacy to form alliances with other factions. Alliances can provide you with valuable bonuses, such as increased trade, military support, or access to new resources.
- Build propaganda buildings to spread your propaganda and control the population. Propaganda can help you to maintain your power and prevent rebellions.
- Be careful when using your new powers. Some of the new powers in Absolute Power can be very powerful, but they can also be dangerous if used unwisely.
- Experiment with the new island types. Each island type offers unique challenges and opportunities, so experiment with them to find the ones that you enjoy the most.
- Have fun! Tropico 3: Absolute Power is a great game, so relax and enjoy yourself.
Conclusion
Tropico 3: Absolute Power is a great expansion pack that adds a lot of new content and features to the base game. It is a must-have for fans of Tropico 3, and it is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.
Review Score
8.5/10
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