PopTop Software and Gathering of Developers have released information on the structure types in Tropico, the upcoming building/strategy game featuring the player as a Caribbean dictator managing a small tropical island.

• Residential -- Housing provides shelter for the population and ensures citizens' happiness.
  
• Industrial -- Factories employ workers, emit pollution and produce resources for local use and trade.
  
• Agricultural -- Farms employ workers and produce food to keep the populace healthy and well fed.
  
• Mining -- Mines employ workers and provide resources for local use and trade.
  
• Tourism -- Resort hotels and spas boost the economy with tourists? money.
  
• Governmental -- Government buildings express the authority of the dictator.
  
• Trade -- Ports, airports and roadways allow trade and communication with the outside world.
  

by MacNN Staff