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Score Breakdown Based on 556 ratings
  1. 10 (84)
  2. 9 (137)
  3. 8 (214)
  4. 7 (87)
  5. 6 (19)
  6. 5 (7)
  7. 4 (3)
  8. 3 (1)
  9. 2 (1)
  10. 1 (3)

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  • Rating:7

    Captain Morgan!

    Captain Morgan is standing on his new frigate, because the "Pirate King" has ordered him to go on plunder in a heavy guarded Spanish region, the "caribbean islands". After the last man has fulfilled his gambling pleasur... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Tropico 2: Pirate Cove

    http://katiejurek.comThis game is quite impressive for being oldish (2003)! I love construction management simulations like RollerCoaster Tycoon and the like. :)Pros- You can hotkey your pirates and pirate ships. - It ho... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    decent game, lots of enjoyment

    having missed the boat years ago.. i managed to find a working torrent of the game (not that i support illegal downloads but if you cant find it to buy... next best thing i guess) campaign is enjoyable, has a decent s... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Budding pirate RTS players don't let this one pass you by.

    Its been around for a while this one, but I recently picked it up in a bargain bin, and I must say I was pleasantly surprised. True you can sometimes pick up undiscovered gems in such places but they don't happen all tha... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Gets you involved in the pirates life by running your own pirate island!

    Review Text- This is one of my few older favorites but what caught my eye was the idea that controlling a pirate island could lead to huge amounts of fun. The game play is the standard overview camera angle, which can b... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Five years late with review, sorry ! But this game is brilliant, buy this old title along with Ascaron's 'Port R

    Hi All, Only an actual forum member very recenty so I am going to review the best of the back catalogue first. What with pirates in Somalia taking massive oil tankers for ransom recently, I was reminded to resume play... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.1

    'Pirate King'

    Hi guys, this is my 4th review hope you like it.I know this game is kinda old but reviews were great so I got it at the Local Bargain store. Tropico 2 is a fun and colorful game with high replay value.At first when I ... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3

    This is a great game. The GS reviewer was wrong on several points he inaccurately mentioned. First of all he questions the validity of if pirates actually setup thriving ports or cities like depicted in the game. I wa... Read Full Review

    6 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.6

    BUY THIS GAME! IT ROCKS! I was not a very big fan of the original Tropico, got very bored with it, was very buggy, and did not live very long on my computer. I almost did not get this game, but after reading the box, ... Read Full Review

    2 of 3 users found the following review helpful