Tropico 6

Last updated: 2026-01-14
  • Engaging strategic gameplay depth and complexity
  • Best-in-class city-building experience with variety
  • High replayability and long-term engagement
  • DLCs overpriced and considered essential
  • Frequent bugs and stability issues reported
  • Frustrating road and pathfinding system
Tropico 6 header

Emotions

Frustration27%Satisfaction13%Disappointment10%Enjoyment8%Amusement7%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
28,422
Positive
24,88587.6%
Negative
3,53712.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
1,849,083
Estimated revenue
$73,944,829
Game price
$40
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
331.52%
Estimated copies lost
2,147
Estimated revenue lost
$85,859
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
331.5%
Avg playtime 0.7h
241.1%
Avg playtime 0.7h
> 2h playtime
22910.5%
Avg playtime 74.5h
1,88886.8%
Avg playtime 100.4h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.9 rev/day
Last 30d8.4 rev/day
Quarterly41.9 rev/qtr
Days covered2,482.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
2,174 total
Organic purchasers1,43766.1%
Voted up: 88%
Key activations73733.9%
Voted up: 89%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
2,174 total
First impression0-2h874.00%
Voted up: 55%
Mid game2-10h31314.4%
Voted up: 85%
Late game10-20h55325.4%
Voted up: 91%
Endgame20h+1,22156.2%
Voted up: 90%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.37% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 87.9%
8 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 28,422 total.