Tropico 5 is in development for PS4

Posted by: 1/30/2014

Today Kalypso Media has announced that the next entry into the city builder franchise of Tropico is making its way to the PlayStation 4. Tropico 5 is currently in development at Haemimont Studios and will take full advantage of the unique features of the PlayStation 4 hardware and controller. Kalypso will confirm a release date in due course.

“We are delighted to be able to work with Sony to bring Tropico 5 to PlayStation®4 and enter the next generation market.” said Andrew Johnson, Managing Director, Kalypso Media UK. “The PlayStation®4 version of Tropico 5 will expand the Tropico brand to the new generation hardware and to a new generation of gamers.’

Kalypso had some more comments to share about the announcement.

‘We have been evaluating many new and exciting development opportunities for the Tropico brand and by bringing Tropico 5 to PlayStation®4 we open a new chapter in the history of the game’ said Stefan Marcinek, Global Managing Director, Kalypso Media. ‘By taking full advantage of the PlayStation®4’s processing power the island of Tropico and El Presidente have never looked better.’

Check out the teaser below.

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