Tropico 6

Version 12.01

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Version 12.00

Tropico 6 update 12 (v.12)

Improvements
• Added 2 new sandbox maps
• New Edict: Tropico Papers
• Teamster Emergency Jobs
• Quality of life update: Added a prompt in the options menu when leaving without changes applied

Bug fixes
• Fixed an issue where content unlocked by achievements was no longer available after profile deletion.
• Fixed an issue where ancient ruins always showed a road connection requirement, which is only true in the mission "Tropicoland".
• Fixed an issue where tourists and Tropicans would float around outside the ships transporting them.
• Fixed several crashes.
• Fixed a couple of translation issues.

Version 11.00

Tropico 6 update 11 (v.11)

Improvements
• Added new sandbox maps: La Palmera, Colinas Misteriosas, El Monstruo, Seis Reyes De Cabeza
• Game no longer overwrites all autosaves while in pause mode
• Docks and Airports can now be relocated, as long as the arrival time for the next vessel is longer than 2 months away

Community feedback
• [Lobbyistico] Balancing changes The impact of corruption has been reduced by ~1/3
• DLC soundtracks have a higher probability of playing
• It is now possible to complete objectives such as “place a building near embassy” by relocating buildings

Bug fixes
• [Lobbyistico] Normal parks from the DLC are no longer unique
• Fixed an issue where guard towers did not attack rebels
• Fixed an issue where defence priority cannot be set during rebel attacks
• Fixed an issue where tourists did not leave the island after undergoing “the way of the blue pill” treatment in the asylum
• Fixed an unfulfillable objective to construct a landing in chapter IV of the tutorial
• [Multiplayer] Fixed erratic rebel behaviour
• Fixed an issue where Tropicans can get stuck in docks
• Fixed an issue where kids would not take their parents’ names if they were originally immigrants
• Fixed an issue where area affects did not properly apply after relocating a building
• Fixed an issue where the efficiency of Ranches would not update after relocating
• Fixed an issue where billboards where not properly shown after relocating
• Fixed further cases of issue where duplicate buildings would not properly align to grid
• Plantations now correctly show resource selection screen after duplicating
• Fixed an issue where duplication and relocation of media buildings resulted in wrong work mode
• Fixed an issue where Newspaper effect was still active in pause mode
• Removed pause option from bus stops and garbage dump due to unwanted side effects
• Fixed an issue where docks without road connections still received goods
• Fixed an issue where the Research Lab's "Invest Knowledge" work mode did not improve the efficiency of offices
• Fixed road placement issue around the Palace and Conventillo
• Fixed an issue where no overlay was shown during placement of Space Memorial and El Prez sign
• Fixed several crashes
• Fixed several translation and text issues
• Fixed a few graphical glitches

Version 01.12

Bug fixes
• Fixed an issue which caused tourists to reserve them self a slot in an entertainment building, even when they depart.

Version 01.11

Tropico 6 update (v.10) ‘Guerra de Guerrillas’ has been released!

Tropicans, A free new update for Tropico 6 is now available.

Packed with quality of life improvement and bug fixes, the ‘Guerra de Guerillas‘ update brings with it the ability to relocate all buildings, improved Guerilla fighter behaviour, performance optimizations and much more!

Improvements
• Relocate buildings
• Added ability to relocate vast majority of buildings
• Significantly reduced destruction animation time for all buildings
• Added ability to relocate a building to a location currently blocked or impeded by said building’s current position, e.g. moving a building by one tile
• Construction/Building pausing
• It is now possible to pause many buildings
• Paused buildings do not incur any costs and all employees will be fired
• Teamsters will not deliver or pickup goods from paused buildings
• Performance optimizations
• Improved performance for large maps and populations
• Tweaked building info UI to reduce and avoid scrollbars, if possible.

Community feedback
• Improved Guerrilla behaviour
• Guerrillas now spawn much further from the building they are looking to engage, giving armed forces a better chance at properly intercepting
• Guerrillas need much more time, as they now are planting a bomb, rather than setting a building on fire, giving armed forces a better opportunity to intercept.
• Guerrillas have had their strength increased.
• Guerillas now also engage watch towers properly (previously watch towers were ignored by guerillas)
• DLC content now available in all mission maps
• It is now possible to enable the content from all DLCs throughout all missions
Important: the above feature is experimental and could lead to varying gameplay experiences among players
• Separate options now available for text and voice-over languages
• Text and voice-over languages are no longer locked together, meaning players can have different options active for each (e.g. CN text and EN voice-over)
• Pirate options
• Added the option to modify Pirate difficulty during colonial times
• Pirate attacks can also be disabled completely.

Bug fixes
• Fixed issues with inconsistent family relationships
• Fixed minor crashes and graphical glitches
• Fixed a lot of translation and text issues
• Fixed camera bug not showing El Presidente, when entering customization mode.

Version 01.10

Tropico 6 update 1.92 has been released!

Fellow Tropicans! A new free update for Tropico 6 is now available to ensure the MP compatibility.

Version 01.09

Tropico 6 update ‘Noches de Arabia’ has been released!

Fellow Tropicans,
A new update for Tropico 6 is now available for free! This adds many quality-of-life improvements to the game. It also fixes many bugs in both the main game and DLC. Check below for further details:

Improvements
• [Multiplayer] ‘players met’ feature added
• [Multiplayer] Palace customization now visible in multiplayer

Bug fixes
• Fixed an issue where guerrilla attacks could lead to performance drops
• Fixed an issue where discarding an ultimatum would lead to a lost game event though an alliance with another superpower existed
• Fixed an issue where tourist planes could sometimes fly vertically or upside-down
• Fixed an issue where Tropicans walked on roads instead of using the sidewalk
• Fixed an issue where Tropicans could get stuck at bridges
• Fixed an issue where firefighters would stay at a building even after extinguishing the fire
• Fixed several crashes
• Fixed several graphical glitches
• Fixed translation and text issues

Spitter DLC
• Fixed an issue which prevented the new music tracks from being played.

Version 01.08

Tropico 6 Update ‘Guagua’ has been released.

Bug Fixes

General
• Fixed issue where Tropicans could get stuck at bus stops due to bus driver also waiting for bus
• Fixed issue where buses could get stuck if bus stops were demolished
• Fixed issue where the Security Checkpoint in work mode ‘Road Toll’ would not generate money when ‘Privacy Rights’ Constitution option was active
• Fixed issue where change of era did not stop invasion from Superpowers
• Fixed issue where global happiness modifiers where not shown if the different effects had no impact
• Fixed issue where Conservatives Ultimatum triggered an election even when Martial Law edict was active
• Fixed Industrialist Ultimatum so it now affects pollution as described
• Fixed issue where demolished buildings still showed in the Almanac
• Fixed issue where demolishing a building under protest could lead to stuck Tropicans
• Fixed issue where protests would not end even after the military solution was enacted
• Fixed issue where tasks triggered by the ‘Audience’ edict would not show in task tracker
• Fixed issue where edict ‘Light Bulb Ban’ did not affect all residential buildings
• Fixed happiness for Caribbean Trade Pact Association so that it decreases over time as intended
• Fixed issue where Tour Office work modes did not affect the efficiency correctly
• Fixed issue where Tropicans could be detained in prisons without an available worker slot
• Fixed issue where Tropicans refused to work as coconut harvesters
• Fixed issue where Broker candidates in a Ministry would continue to generate Swiss money even after demolishing the Ministry
• Fixed issue where all tourists had the same name in ‘Ball Game’
• Fixed issue where raids could not be completed due to all agents being killed in action
• Fixed issue where Tropicans could marry themselves
• Fixed issue where, after loading a saved game, Shopping Mall had multiple instances of the same goods
• Fixed issue where the ‘Relative Happiness’ modifier in Agent menu always displayed ‘0’
• Fixed issue where tunnels could get stuck in ‘repair’ state
• Fixed issue where tunnel construction costs were not refunded even if construction was cancelled
• Fixed issue where, in Bureaucracy, any in-progress bridge would show as a street sitting atop water
• Fixed minor glitches that occurred when placing roads
• Fixed misleading description for the Eifel Tower
• Fixed multiple crashes
• Fixed several graphical glitches
• Fixed several text issues

Multiplayer
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issues where ‘diplomatic relations’ status would display differently for players and host
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issue where freighter arrival time would display as ‘0 days’
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issue where diplomatic interactions would not appear for players
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issue where ‘Tourist only’ buildings would not work for players
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issue where ‘Smear Campaign’ effect wasn’t visible in Almanac
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issue where landmarks could be delivered twice
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issue where El Presidente image on ‘Inspiring Billboard’ was missing for players
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issue where drought icon and notification were not showing for players

Llama of Wallstreet DLC
• Added warning message to all saved games in which new DLC content is unavailable
• Fixed issue where Toy Workshop upgrade ‘Set A Sign’ increased pollution instead of decreasing it
• Fixed issue where effects of economic event ‘Caribbean Hype’ didn’t match the description text
• Fixed issue where, during the economic event ‘Singularity’, workers could be hired using a locked worker slot.

Version 01.07

Tropico 6 update ‘Edificio de Estacionamientos’ has been released!

Fellow Tropicans!
A new free update for Tropico 6 is now available!
The new update will see improved parking decks and corresponding pathfinding, as well as general improvements, balancing changes and bug fixes for both the main game and DLC.

Check below for further details:

Improvements
• Pirate Attacks! There is now a chance of pirate attacks during the colonial era to make military in this era more meaningful.

Community Feedback
• Overcrowded parking decks: There is now a sign to visually show that a parking deck is overcrowded. Also, the pathfinding logic has been changed so that Tropicans will be less likely to use overcrowded parking decks.

Balancing
• Large beautification objects (parks/squares/statues) have a larger impact per tile now, as they are harder to find space for.

Bug Fixes
• Win/lose reasons (ie. On-screen messages) have been removed from all singleplayer modes
• Fixed an issue where the trait “Pyromaniac” was not unlocked properly
• Fixed an issue where road placement could lead to strange results (eg. glitches into mountains)
• The option “Pause during construction” now also affects road placement
• Fixed an issue where loading a tutorial save game changed the era to colonial era
• Fixed several issues where duplicated buildings showed incorrect status information
• Fixed an issue where some military buildings were still sending troops even after changing the constitution to pacifist state
• Fixed an issue where the airport showed an active metro sign without upgrade
• Fixed an issue where the fishing ground overlay showed incorrect information
• Fixed an issue where the fertility overlay could show misleading information
• Fixed occasions where the game showed wrong win/lose messaging
• Fixed an issue where tasks were not completed even when the conditions were exactly met (eg. 69/69 Beauty)
• Fixed placement issues where it was possible to place two houses, but not one bunkhouse
• Both belonging stations of a Teleferic station now show correct staffing information
• The Botanical Garden work mode “Private Garden” no longer accidentally increases service quality.
• The embassy now shows feedback when a player is not able to invite a nation due to insufficient standing
• Shacklands: Fixed a case where the task “a few good men” could trigger twice
• The airport and the tourist port now show the correct passenger information
• Multiplayer: Fixed an issue where the level of happiness could increase regardless of gameplay
• Multiplayer: The costs for claiming an outpost are now correctly shown
• Multiplayer: Fixed an issue where El Presidente’s position was wrong after relocating the palace
• Fixed several crashes
• Fixed several graphical glitches (especially in the customizations menu)
• Fixed several audio glitches
• Fixed several localization issues

DLC 1
• Multiplayer: General export prices are now influenced by other players’ exports as well.
• “Been There, Done that” Achievement does not get triggered after completing the Llama of Wall Street mission anymore.

Version 01.06

Tropico 6 update ‘Feliz Navidad’ has been released.

New Features
• [Limited time] ‘Christmas’ seasonal event has been added
◦ Weather effect ‘Snow’ in Tropico! (can be disabled any time)
◦ Keen on some new decorations? Snowman and Christmas Present items will be available to adorn your tropical paradise all throughout Christmas (can be disabled any time)
◦ New ‘Santa Presidente’ customization option added for El Prez
◦ New ‘Christmas Elf’ customization option added for La Presidenta
◦ Main Menu will now feature a Christmas-themed logo

Bug Fixes for Tropico 6
• Multiplayer: players are now able to continue a match even when too deep in debt.
• ‘Warehouse’ building is now accessible in previous sandbox save games.
• Fixed several crashes.
• Fixed several localization issues.
• Contents of non-purchased DLCs will no longer be shown in customization menu.

Bug Fixes for The Llama of Wallstreet DLC
• New DLC buildings are now accessible in old sandbox games.
• Fixed slightly misleading description of certain economic events.
• Moved edict ‘Made in Tropico’ to be behind others in Research screen.
• Fixed issue where non-DLC save games would not load during an active DLC mission.

Version 01.05

Tropico 6 Update Siete ‘Seguridad social’ has been released.

Tropicans,

A new free update for Tropico 6 is available now! This contains: the new ‘Warehouse’ building, an additional sandbox map called ‘Rio’, the community-requested ‘Social Security’ edict, plus much more.

Further details below:

New Feature Content
• New Building: ‘Warehouse’ (useful for storing goods)
• New sandbox map: ‘Rio’
• Additional faction demands
• Trade routes now have derivation in volume.
• Additional building information, such as service quality, is now visible on the Construction screen.
• Additional details in multiplayer as to why a game has been won or lost added to victory/defeat screen
• Social media ‘Worship El Prez’ contest winners will spawn in-game.

Community Feedback
• Option to duplicate buildings with the same settings has been added to the building menu.
• Added Social Security edict. This means that students and retirees will receive money and not go ‘broke’.

Balancing
• Fire Fighters now require more time to extinguish a fire.
• Added new Fire Station work mode ‘pull it out’. This is now the default work mode and should avoid the issue of work mode radiuses getting mixed up with Fire Station operation radiuses.
• Decreased boat profitability
◦ Boat prices and shipyard balancing has been adjusted to ensure boat production is no longer vastly superior to other productions.

Bug Fixes
• ‘Ireland’ sandbox map has had river replaced by a muddy river so to allow Tropicans to cross.
• Tropicoland: fixed an issue where teamsters would not deliver bananas to ancient ruins.
• Fixed an issue where construction workers stopped working after a battle.
• Fixed issue where teamsters travelled without transporting anything.
• Fixed issue where nuclear bomb would not prevent superpowers from invading.
• Fixed an issue where ‘Been there, Done that’ achievement did not unlock.
• Fixed an issue where after loading a game, the raid loop appeared broken.
• Improved pathfinding for metros.
• Fixed an issue where waste treatment plants would show a ‘full’ exclamation mark.
• Fixed an issue where garbage dump ‘fill up’ would reset instantly.
• Fixed an issue where bus stop rotation could be reset while changing streets.
• Fixed an issue where a blocked road connection did not reset after removing the offending bus station.
• Fixed an issue where Teleferic Stations could not be built from higher to lower levels.
• Fixed an issue where Teleferic Stations could not connect island without storage or quay.
• It is now possible to hire a minister while in debt.
• Fixed several occurrences where scaffolding did not disappear.
• Fixed Army Base collision box, which prevented neighbouring streets to be placed.
• Fixed an issue where construction cranes remained inside the building after a rebel attack.
• Fixed an issue where the Research Lab electricity consumption upgrade was inactive after loading the game.
• Fixed an issue in mulitplayer where players were not able to place specific mines if they had already surpassed a host’s era.
• Fixed an issue in multiplayer where the Non-Aggression pact would revoke the Transparency pact.
• Fixed an issue where player squads, on their way to a building, would not attack passive enemy units.
• Military attacks will no longer target buildings of low tactical value (e.g. parks).
• Fixed an issue where Broker financial aid was being triggered in the Colonial era.
• Fixed an issue where after self-repair, the Palace would stay in a state of disrepair, even at 100% health.
• The deaths by ‘Bad Healthcare’ number is now shown correctly in the Happiness tab in the Almanac.
• It is no longer possible to place the Space Memorial on uneven terrain.
• Fixed an exploit regarding the duration of active space missions.
• “Market Manipulation” in Cyber Operations Centre now functions correctly.
• International Trade Partnership edict no longer has a stronger effect than described.
• Fixed several crashes.
• Fixed several graphical glitches.
• Fixed localisation issues.

Version 01.04

Tropico 6 Update has been released!

Fellow Tropicans,

A new update for Tropico 6 is available now! Please find further information below.

Bug Fixes:
• Fixed Tropicans stuck at the dock
• Fixed soldiers stuck at the palace entrance
• [Multiplayer] Fixed crash caused by the Halloween event

Version 01.03

Fellow Tropicans,

A new update for Tropico 6 is available now! Please find further information below.

New features:
• Added Halloween event
• Increased population soft-cap to 2000
• Added Brazilian Portuguese language support (PT-BR)

Bug Fixes:
• Fixed crash caused by “Chocolate” demand
• Fixed issues where save-game titles were not updated correctly after overwriting
• Improved grid-snapping while placing buildings
• Offices in “Corporate Business” work mode now generate the correct amount of money
• Fixed issue where invalid blueprints could be unlocked
• Fixed issue with landmarks not unlocking properly after heists
• Fixed several graphical glitches
• Fixed several crashes
• [Multiplayer] Fixed issue wherein relocation was not possible after election speech
• [Multiplayer] ‘Non-aggression’ and ‘transparency pact’ now revoke properly
• [Multiplayer] Fixed Palace repair button

Version 01.02

Tropicans, a new update for Tropico 6 is available now! Please find more details below.

New features:
• Korean localization added

We will continue working on Tropico 6 and further improve it with future updates, which will include more balancing, fixes and overall improvements.

We hope you enjoy Tropico 6!

Version 01.01

Tropicans, a new update for Tropico 6 is available now! Please find more details below.

New features:
• New Sandbox map has been added: ‘Ireland’ (YouTuber RT Gaming’s Community created map)

Bug Fixes:
• Fixed an issue where Tropicans would not leave their shacks, even when proper housing is available nearby.
• Building info panel: Fixed erratic behaviour with scroll bar.
• Building info panel: Work modes no longer disappear when scrolling down.
• Building selection has been improved and now selects the building in the middle of the ring first.
• Fixed several issues affecting audio language downloads.
• Fixed an issue where activating martial law resulted in no more elections taking place.
• Fixed an issue with chopped trees not disappearing. Which also prevented new trees from being planted and depleted available resources.
• Broken save files no longer show details.
• Childhood museum work mode “Raised by Llamas” is now working properly.
• Several localization fixes.

We will continue working on Tropico 6 and further improve it with future updates, which will include more balancing, fixes and overall improvements.

We hope you enjoy Tropico 6!