Today, Paradox Arc, Perspective Games, and Bellwood Studios released Tlatoani: Aztec Cities into 1.0. Since entering Early Access in late 2024, the game has seen major content expansions, a redesigned tutorial, and numerous mechanical improvements. Tlatoani: Aztec Cities is available on PC via Steam for $19.99 / £16.75 / €19.50. To celebrate the launch, the game will be 30% off from April 2–9.
Tlatoani: Aztec Cities is a richly detailed city-builder with hand-drawn 2D art inspired by genre classics. Players take on the role of an Aztec leader, transforming a modest settlement into a thriving capital while pursuing the title of Tlatoani, ruler of the empire. Every decision matters: balancing logistics, governance, military strength, religion, festivities, and the rhythms of daily life.
The full release includes:
- 21 handcrafted campaign missions
- 6 freestyle scenarios
- A sandbox mode for unrestricted creativity
- 6 monumental construction projects
- A redesigned tutorial experience
- A map and scenario editor
With its blend of historical inspiration, strategic depth, and artistic presentation, Tlatoani: Aztec Cities invites players to shape the destiny of an empire, one decision at a time.