What changed in Tropico 6 in 2024
97 updates · 24 main milestones · Jan 23, 2024 to Sep 5, 2024
- 1 eventNew Year's Eve Moved to El Presidente's Birthdayseasonal event
El Presidente has officially moved New Year's Eve to coincide with his birthday, effective immediately.
Steam - 13 eventsMinor Japanese language adjustmentslocalizationSteamFixed yacht driving through land when relocating Yacht Shipyardbug fixSteamFixed tooltip display issue for 'Tourist only' checkboxbug fixSteamFixed yacht visitors walking out during relocationbug fixSteamFixed common crash issuebug fixMilestoneSteamFixed scenario map description being out of boundsbug fixSteamFixed removal of 'Visit Status' display from Mobile Doctor Squadbug fixSteamFixed faded map icons in sandbox and load menubug fixSteamAdded map selection icon for difficulty completion in Tropican Shoresnew contentSteamFixed construction icon appearing over launchable yachtbug fixSteamFixed yacht movement issue after loading a savebug fixSteamFixed Dolphin Therapy issue with dolphins and sharks not appearingbug fixSteamFixed Trading Post colored by non-related overlaysbug fixSteam
- 46 eventsIntroduction of Pearls Resourcenew content
New resource to facilitate economic growth in the game.
SteamAdded Trading Post Buildingnew contentNew building allows sending wares to other players and foreign superpowers, creating trade routes.
SteamFixed Capsule Hotel Visitor Slots Issuebug fixThird Layer of the Capsule Hotel now correctly adds 6 visitor slots.
SteamThree New Edicts Introducednew contentNew edicts to reduce construction costs, increase efficiency, and tax citizens.
SteamAdjusted Pirate AttacksgameplayPirate attacks now plunder resources from destroyed buildings and leave if not defeated.
SteamFixed Fire-Fighting Helicopter Issuebug fixFire-Fighting Helicopter is no longer usable while the Fire Station is paused.
SteamFixed Multiplayer Graphical Issuesbug fixResolved graphical issues when saving and loading multiplayer savegames during disasters.
SteamFixed Moon Space Mission Issuebug fixMoon Space Mission no longer prevents disasters forever when enabled in sandbox games.
SteamFixed Immigrant Gender Issuebug fixResolved issue where all immigrants awarded by the 'Filming on Location' quest were male.
SteamFixed Multiplayer Desync Issuesbug fixResolved issues where loading big multiplayer games could lead to desync problems.
SteamNew Trading Post Buildingnew contentMilestoneAllows trade with foreign superpowers and improves trade routes.
SteamFixed Visitor Agents Stuck Issuebug fixResolved issue where visitor agents got stuck after relocating a building.
SteamFixed Snorkel Bay Workmode Issuesbug fixResolved issues with the 'Lure Fish' workmode and added display for fish deposit replenishing rate.
SteamFixed Homeless Citizens Issuebug fixHomeless citizens now leave their last visited building while the 'No more Shacks' edict is active.
SteamFixed Work Shift Consequences Issuebug fixResolved issue where consequences of ending work shifts were applied multiple times under certain circumstances.
SteamFixed Repair Button Issue in Multiplayerbug fixRepair button no longer appears after clicking on an opponent's Palace or Outpost.
SteamFixed Balloon Tours and Ticket Booths Issuebug fixBalloon Tours and Ticket Booths no longer accept Tropicans as visitors.
SteamFixed Multiplayer Position Switching Issuebug fixPlayers no longer switch positions after loading a multiplayer savegame.
SteamFixed Road Placement Issuesbug fixResolved issues with road placement when demolishing Tunnels.
Steam15 New Buildings Addednew contentMilestoneNew buildings for infrastructure, public services, entertainment, and relaxation.
SteamTropico 6 - Tropican Shores DLC Releaseddlc releaseMilestoneExpansion introduces new content including buildings, resources, and gameplay features.
SteamFixed Corrupted Savegame Issuesbug fixResolved several rare issues that could lead to corrupted savegames.
SteamTropican Shores DLC Launchdlc releaseMilestoneExplore the new Tropican Shores DLC released on June 18th.
SteamFixed Soldier Response During Attacksbug fixSoldiers from Barracks and Army Bases now immediately respond to attacks.
SteamFixed Militia Spawn Issuebug fixMilitia squads now spawn correctly from Police Stations when a Military Minister of Defense is not present.
SteamFixed Childhood Museum Workmode Descriptionbug fixResolved odd values in workmode descriptions of the Childhood Museum.
SteamFixed Survivor Achievement Issuebug fixThe 'Survivor' Achievement now unlocks correctly on the Acantilado Humeante sandbox map.
SteamFixed Gourmet Restaurant Workmode Issuebug fixThe 'Golden Silverware' workmode no longer incorrectly grants a bonus to superpower standing.
SteamFixed Dock Placement Issuebug fixResolved issue where the Dock was incorrectly placed on the ocean in randomly generated maps.
SteamFixed Localization Issuesbug fixSeveral localization fixes and improvements, especially for the Russian modding community.
SteamFixed Radiobroadcasts Issuebug fixRadiobroadcasts for Landmarks now play correctly when built within a year of each other.
SteamFixed Multiculture Bonus Issuebug fixPlantations no longer receive the 'Multiculture' workmode bonus while paused.
SteamReduced Militia Squad Sizebalance changeMilitia squads size reduced from 5 to 4, allowing Police Stations to spawn a squad without the 'second shift' upgrade.
SteamFixed Baby Ethnicity Issuebug fixBabies' ethnicity now correctly reflects their parents' ethnicity.
SteamFixed Random Map Code Issuesbug fixResolved issues with landscape features and resources displacement after loading old random map codes.
SteamFixed Happiness Reduction Issuebug fixHappiness reduction for red Panic-level now works correctly.
SteamFour New Sandbox Mapsnew contentMaps include ‘Pequeño Pero Mucho’, ‘Hipocampo’, ‘Las Manchas y Los Puntos’, and ‘Yachts for El Presidente’.
SteamFixed Missing Props in Buildingsbug fixResolved issue where several Props did not show up in some buildings.
SteamNew Activities: Dolphin Therapy and Submarine Tournew contentFun activities for players to engage in.
SteamFixed Rare Crash Issuesbug fixFixed a rare crash after choosing an option when loading a savegame with different mods.
SteamFixed Tourist Building UI Issuebug fixRemoved redundant 'Tourist only' button from Tourist Buildings UI.
SteamFixed Rubble Under Stackable Buildingsbug fixResolved issue with rubble appearing under stackable buildings when adding new stacks.
Steam - 7 eventsTropican Shores DLC Announcementdlc releaseMilestone
New Tropico 6 DLC 'Tropican Shores' releasing on June 18.
Steam3 New Edicts Introducednew contentThree new edicts to reduce construction costs for offshore buildings and increase their efficiency.
Steam4 New Sandbox Mapsnew contentMilestoneFour new sandbox maps including 'Pequeño Pero Mucho', 'Hipocampo', 'Las Manchas y Los Puntos', and the map from 'Yachts for El Presidente'.
SteamNew Activities: Submarine Tours and Dolphin Therapynew contentNew activities including Submarine Tours and Dolphin Therapy for citizens.
SteamNew Scenario: Yachts for El Presidentenew contentA new scenario to guide players through the new features and options.
Steam15 New Buildings Addednew contentMilestoneNew buildings for infrastructure, entertainment, public services, and a new resource, Pearls.
SteamNew Scuba Outfit and Deco Yachtnew contentA new Scuba Outfit and a shiny deco yacht for the Palace Garden.
Steam - 1 eventReturn of Piñata Hunt Seasonal Eventseasonal event
The seasonal event 'Piñata Hunt' is back for Tropico's anniversary, featuring randomly placed llama piñatas to track down and destroy.
Steam - 1 eventTropico Now Available for Meta Questdlc releaseMilestone
Tropico invites Meta Quest players to immerse themselves in the role of El Presidente, featuring all missions and DLC from Tropico 4.
Steam - 28 eventsFixed selection arrow clipping into Inspiring Statuebug fixMilestoneSteamFixed wrong quests or constitution options assignmentbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed wrong voice line when borrowing The Eternal Flamebug fixMilestoneSteam'Testing' of different ingredients is instant when cure is knownbug fixSteamCampaign mission 4 side quest reward adjustmentbalance change
Completing 'Infection Clean-up' now rewards delays of Wyndham’s attacks for the current chemtrail interval.
SteamFixed efficiency bonus calculation of Immigration Officebug fixMilestoneNo longer stops immigration completely on the highest efficiency setting when several bonuses are combined.
SteamFixed overlay display of The Great Wallbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed large savegame issue with Drone relocationbug fixMilestoneIssue occurred while the Zeppelin was moving.
SteamFixed Swiss Money prices display in multiplayer with 'Closed Borders' edictbug fixSteamAdded description of pandemic effect on Martial Law edictbug fixSteamFixed Random Map Generation terrain differencesbug fixMilestoneGenerated slightly different terrains when loading a game on Mac, Linux, and PlayStation.
SteamFixed money awarded through 'Tri-Monthly Booster' not showing in Almanac statisticsbug fixSteamFixed relocation issue for Coconut Harvesters and Minesbug fixMilestoneCould not be relocated when their resource was depleted.
SteamFixed rare savegame corruptions related to 'Sea Disposal' edictbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed yellow '!' marker display in Disease UI buttonbug fixDid not show up when testing the cure multiple times in a row.
SteamDisease UI no longer closes when selecting Tropicans from Disease Overviewbug fixSteamReduced time until active disease endsbalance changeGreatly reduced when only a few infected are left in the world and on Tropico.
SteamOpera House efficiency affected by surrounding beautybalance changeUpdated the building description accordingly.
SteamFixed rare savegame corruptions related to destroyed buildingsbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed text layout issues on Disease UIbug fixSteamFixed citizens in a coma getting stuck when immunizedbug fixMilestoneRelated to Lethargic Plague.
SteamMod compatibility check when using 'Continue' from main menubug fixSteamFixed rare savegame corruptions related to El Presidente Clubbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed building roads through Fourth Dungeon Entrancebug fixMilestoneSteamReduced pollution cleansing effect of Inspiring Billboard 'Recycle!'balance changeSteamIncreased resolution of blurry building overhead iconsvisualsAffected Reclaimer, Fresh Water Well, and Fresh Water Tower.
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