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Difference between revisions of "Tropico 3"

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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location (Windows)|%APPDATA%\Tropico 3\Saves}}
{{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location|}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|gamestow              = true
 
|gamestow              = true
 
|gamestow_notes        =  
 
|gamestow_notes        =  
|synctocloud            =  
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|synctocloud            = false
 
|synctocloud_notes      =  
 
|synctocloud_notes      =  
 
|square_enix            =  
 
|square_enix            =  
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|fov                        =  
 
|fov                        =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
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|oculus rift                = false
 
|oculus rift                = false
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
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|120hz                      = unknown
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|120hz notes                =
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|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind notes          =
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}}
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=== Windowed mode ===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Download Decompress Config}}
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:# Download [http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/showthread.php?t=119569 Decompress Config].
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:# Run the program, find config.lua in your Tropico 3 folder (if not already found) and press "Open with Notepad".
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:# Find <code>config.IsFullscreen = 1</code> and change the value to 0.
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:# Set the resolution in-game.
 
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = SFX, Voice and Music
 
|separate volume notes    = SFX, Voice and Music
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown

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Tropico 3
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Developers
Haemimont Games
Publishers
Windows Kalypso Media
OS X Feral Interactive
Release dates
Windows October 20, 2009
macOS (OS X) January 9, 2012
Tropico 3 on Wikipedia
Tropico
Tropico 2001
Tropico 2: Pirate Cove 2003
Tropico 3 2009
Tropico 4 2011
Tropico 5 2014
Tropico 6 2019

General information

Official forums
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Users' Forums for game series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Visual settings

Template:Video settings

Windowed mode

Instructions

Input settings

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Windows Vista/Windows 7 multimonitor crash

There are 3 ways to fix this crash.[1]

  • Disable one of the monitors prior to playing. (Windows Key + P)
  • Disable Aero:

Locate Tropico3.exe in your installation folder.

C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\tropico 3\
  1. Right click on Tropico3.exe, click on "Properties". A new window will open.
  2. Click on the "Compatibility" Tab, under Setting check the box "Disable desktop composition".
  3. Click OK to confirm and close.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Windows XP or newer
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB free
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9.0c Compatible GPU with 256 MB

References