
There’s only one way to succeed in Tropico 2 and that is by stealing, killing, lying and cheating. some pirate-type stuff, the entire game is based on establishing a hearty pirate empire. As a sort of hedonistic cross between Sim City, Zeus: Master Of Olympus and, er. The good news is that Tropico 2 seems to offer a lot more in the way of defined gameplay. Chief among its failings was its utter inability to settle on any one particular gameplay goal the resulting mix of empire building, political intrigue and economy management left the player at best confused and at worst bored stupid. So, who was the greatest pirate ever? Hook? Morgan? Silver? Solo? If seeking the answer to this question is high on your list of priorities, then Tropico 2: Pirate Cove could well be the game for you.įirst though, we have a much more pertinent question to answer, and that is, will Tropico 2 improve on Tropico? The original game, as anyone who played it will know, suffered from a multitude of problems that ultimately led to us giving it a review score that was hardly the stuff of legend.
