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Revision as of 05:56, 20 May 2017

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Tropico 2: Pirate Cove
Tropico 2: Pirate Cove cover
Developers
Frog City Software
Publishers
Gathering of Developers
Engines
S3D
Release dates
Windows April 21, 2001
Mac OS (Classic) 2001
macOS (OS X) 2001
Tropico 2: Pirate Cove on Wikipedia

Warnings

The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
Tropico
Tropico 2001
Tropico 2: Pirate Cove 2003
Tropico 3 2009
Tropico 4 2011
Tropico 5 2014
Tropico 6 2019

General information

Official game series site
Tropico Wiki
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc v2 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Tropico Reloaded
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Tropico Reloaded
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Tropico Reloaded
Windows
Steam
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Tropico Reloaded
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
Tropico Reloaded is a bundle that contains Tropico, the Paradise Island expansion, and Tropico 2: Pirate Cove.

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33520/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33520/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game general video settings.
In-game general video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.

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Borderless fullscreen windowed

While the game has native borderless fullscreen windowed support, the option is only exposed in an external config file.
Instructions

Input settings

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Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Issues fixed

Game crashes when map is loaded

The hardware renderer the game uses by default may crash upon loading maps on modern GPUs or Windows versions XP or higher.
Instructions
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7 Game uses DirectX 7, contrary to system requirements.[3]
DirectDraw 7
Software renderer
ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac OS (Classic)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
AMD Athlon 500 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.8 GB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible

Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
  2. Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
  3. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Expack3