Games like Tropico 6
If you like Tropico 6 (city builder, management and humour), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Tropico 3
- In common: management and long sessions
When you fancy a city builder with political satire: 15 missions with specific goals or an adjustable free-play mode.
Cities: Skylines
- In common: management and long sessions
When you want to build something big at a relaxed pace. Watching your city grow session after session keeps you hooked for weeks.
Jurassic World Evolution 2
- In common: management and long sessions
When you fancy living the films from behind a desk: Chaos Theory reimagines the first five.
Two Point Hospital
- In common: management and building
When you want to manage something without real stress and with a laugh: each hospital plays in comfortable sessions.
Let's Build a Zoo
- In common: management and long sessions
When you want a tycoon with no set ending that you can pause and learn at your own pace, even if the hours slip away.
Timberborn
- In common: management and long sessions
When you want to build calmly and watch your dams transform the landscape.
Planet Zoo
- In common: management and long sessions
When you have an afternoon and want to create something beautiful while caring for your animals.
Planet Coaster
- In common: long sessions and building
When you fancy creating at your own pace: in the free mode you have unlimited money and everything unlocked from the start.
Northgard
- In common: management and building
- Difference: more multiplayer
When you want an hour-long strategy game, against the AI or against friends.
Against the Storm
- In common: management and building
When you want to build and manage without committing to a weeks-long game: each settlement is one session.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.
About Tropico 6
You're El Presidente of a Caribbean archipelago across four eras, from colonial to modern: you build, link islands with bridges, keep the factions happy, win elections and send raids to steal wonders such as the Eiffel Tower.
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