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| 01 May 02 Cove Sweet Cove – Redeemer |
“Other pirate games are on the ships,” Bernstein says, recalling Sid Meier’s Pirates, Hothouse Creations’ Cutthroats, and Akella’s Sea Dogs, “but this is the pirate’s secret base, where they go back to satisfy their wenching and gambling needs and get their ships reloaded to go out again. It’s definitely a different approach. Pirates are a pretty rich topic, but we’ve found a fresh angle.”
A Tropico 2 article in Computer Games magazine has been posted. Tom Chick visits developer Frog City for a preview of the game.Cove Sweet Cove by Tom Chick, Computer Games, April 2002 Tropico 2: where pirates go after a hard day’s work. “You want to be making fun of the people on this island,” Bernstein says, “Pirates are good for that. There are a lot of groups in the world that you can’t make fun of, but pirates aren’t one of them.” |
| 02 March 02 5th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards – Redeemer |
| The results are in! Specifically, the results of the 5th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards given out by the The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Top honours go to Bungie’ XBox game, Halo: Combat Evolved, with four Awards. Black & White took home two Awards, including Innovation in Computer Gaming and Computer Game of the Year. Tropico won an award for Outstanding Achievement in Musical Composition. Also at the Awards, Will Wright was inducted into the Academy Hall of Fame. |
| 01 March 02 Tropico 2: Pirate Cove Announced |
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Tropico 2: Pirate Cove Press Release There will be a six-page article in the April issue of dead-tree mag Computer Games, with Tropico 2 taking the cover. |
| 12 Feburary 02 Paradise Island Editor Supplementary Texts |
| [ Downloads ] These three text files explain the new editor functionality exposed in Paradise Island. For use with the Official Editor. |
| 05 Feburary 02 5th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards – Redeemer |
| The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has announced the finalists for the 5th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards. Tropico received a nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Original Musical Composition. |
| 30 January 02 Paradise Island Gold |
| 17 January 02 Mark Asher Joins PopTop – nocturne |
| Mark Asher, one of the two writers who host the excellent Quarter to Three, has joined PopTop on a yet-unannounced project. His last GameSpin article for GameSpy details his first day on the new job. |
| 09 January 02 v1.07 |
| [ Downloads ] Do not install any of these patches if you already have Paradise Island installed.
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shop@noctalis TROPICO GOLD compilation  TROPICO 2 PIRATE COVE  ASSASSIN'S CREED DIRECTOR'S CUT EDITION |
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