Embark on a journey of power in tropical style! Become the dictator of a remote island during the Cold War. Charm, persuade, intimidate, oppress, or deceive the populace to stay in power! Who are you? A gracious and generous leader? Or maybe a corrupt and ruthless tyrant ruling with an iron fist? Transform your island into a tourist paradise or an industrial powerhouse. Make promises to voters or smear political opponents to win key votes in the upcoming election. Send your avatar to congratulate people, visit another player's island, or just sunbathe on a Caribbean beach. Use the rivalry between the superpowers of the Cold War to your advantage. Tropico 3 offers a humorous look at real-world issues such as Third World politics, corruption, and totalitarian regimes. Campaign consisting of 15 missions Random map generator Timeline editor Avatar - customizable and player-controlled Election speeches Simulation of each Tropico resident's life, family and political views Vehicles and roads New buildings and units