Surprised no one has mentioned this solution but patching the game to 1.2 resulted in my game crashing often. Doing the software renderer = 1 resulted in my game crashing often. Checking PCGAMINGWIKI i discovered another solution. dgvoodoo2. Download it (its safe and the site owner is aware of the false flagging). Extracted, grab DDraw.dll and D3Dlmm.dll from the MS folder, I picked x86, and drop them in the base Tropico 2 Directory. They won't overwrite anything. You can either confirm now to see if its...

i have too good of a computer with the inability to run low resolution which makes the game unplayable and i hate everything about how stupid that is. i thought pc was suppose to be elite. its just a buncha wasted opportunity's.

One of the biggest difficulties I encountered in this mission was the lack of captives: if I went on raids to capture some, there weren't enough pirates, nor could I go on cruises, and the gold ran out. And each trip have a high casualties rate. After 4 failed attempts, I created a mod to make it easier (yes, I'm a whiner). I could tweak more things, but this already makes things much easier: - A "shipwrecked mariners" event has been included in the mission which occasionally gives you 4 to 8 free captiv...

Go to the location where steam is saving game data. In my case it was: D:\Steam\steamapps\common\Tropico 2 In this folder there is a configuration settings file called "Tropico2.ini" In my case it was right underneath the .exe file Now open it with an editor and change the following settings: SoftwareDevice=0 to SoftwareDevice=1 Usually you find it under " " This made it work for me....

I have a couple of long term captains who are never happy, even when I shower them with gifts and money. Is there a way to fire them or kick them off the island?