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Tropico 2: Pirate Cove

A Simulator game by Frog City Software, released in 2003

86/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

As a feared Pirate King, you have to keep both your buccaneers and prisoners under control and send your ships on the prowl for treasury. Apart from an entirely new setting, the official sequel to the original Tropico offers gameplay improvements, new features and scenarios.

Single player

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Tropico 2: Pirate Cove Download Size

The official download size for Tropico 2: Pirate Cove is 3 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.18 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

3GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.18USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

4 mins

Is Tropico 2: Pirate Cove Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
5Players Online

There are currently 5 people playing Tropico 2: Pirate Cove, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 6
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Tropico 2: Pirate Cove save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Manual Backup Required
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Tropico2PirateCove\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/Tropico2PirateCove/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/Tropico2PirateCove/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Tropico 2: Pirate Cove Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Tropico 2: Pirate Cove, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 6 user configs ↗

Can I Run Tropico 2: Pirate Cove?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Tropico 2: Pirate Cove smoothly, your PC needs at least 256 MB RAM and a 128 MB DirectX® 9 graphics card or equivalent GPU. Plan for 3 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
  • ⚡
    CPU1.6 GHz
  • 🧠
    RAM256 MB
  • 🎮
    GPU128 MB DirectX® 9 graphics card
Download Size
3 GBSmall

Is Tropico 2: Pirate Cove Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

86
Rated 86 out of 100
Generally Favorable2 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 2 critic reviews, Tropico 2: Pirate Cove has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 86, it stands out as a strong entry in the simulator category, though it may have minor flaws.

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