Tropico 5 Expansion ‘Espionage’ announced

Kalypso has announced Tropico 5's next expansion, Espionage, will be available globally on May 28 for PC and Mac, with the Xbox 360 and PS4 versions "arriving later."

The expansion features a new campaign in a world full of intrigue and mystery. "The Maltese Toucan" is a new adventure "wherein Tropico's precious treasures need to be protected against foreign agents at all cost. Only you, El Presidente, can keep Tropico safe from enemy spies and foreign powers that might try to steal your island's best kept secrets for their own game."

The campaign features six missions, which Kalypso says will be full of "manipulation, revolts, and acts of sabotage."

Other features include:

• New campaign and thrilling story spanning 6 challenging missions
• 9 new spy and military themed buildings
• 4 new island maps, such as "Dos Torres," and "Grito Grande"
• 4 new music tracks
• 4 new avatar costumes, such as "Evening Gown" (female), “Tuxedo” (male)
• 6 new avatar accessories: "Spy" (hat), "Long Curls" (hair), and more
• New sandbox tasks and events to go with the new ‘espionage’ setting
• All new content plus the new spying mechanics are also available in existing Sandbox maps and in all multiplayer modes

The Expionage expansion DLC for Tropico 5 will be available on May 28 for $19.99.