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.

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