Tropico 7 Closed Beta Kicks Off Late March
Gaming Minds Studios and Kalypso Media have officially announced plans for a closed beta test for their upcoming strategy game, Tropico 7. The beta period is set to commence on March 31st and will last for two weeks.
Prospective participants will be able to access the beta client via Steam and the Microsoft Store. Further details regarding the application process for joining the beta will be made available shortly.
The full release of Tropico 7 is anticipated later this year across multiple platforms, including PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Specific launch dates are yet to be revealed.
In Tropico 7, players are once again invited to step into the shoes of El Presidente, the charismatic leader of an island nation. Your mission will be to guide your country through various historical epochs towards prosperity, all while deftly managing your personal wealth and ensuring your legacy.
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