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As you progress through eras (Colonial, World Wars, Cold War, and Modern Times), completing research projects triggers unique, satirical quotes that poke fun at political ideologies and technological progress:
: A reference to the apocryphal Chinese curse. Tropico 5 [Jtag/RGH]
: Researching power often comes with remarks about the "mysterious glow" that replaces kerosene. As you progress through eras (Colonial, World Wars,
: Modern-era research includes commentary on how the web can be used both for "enlightenment" and more efficient state surveillance. : He reportedly changed the national motto to
: He reportedly changed the national motto to "There is no other God than Macias Nguema" and banned lubricants in power plants, claiming his magical powers would keep them running (they didn't).
In the world of , players often encounter a blend of dark humor and bizarre historical trivia, particularly during loading screens and research milestones. For those using a JTAG/RGH modified Xbox 360, this flavor text adds significant personality to the experience of building a digital banana republic. Bizarre Loading Screen Facts
The achievement titles themselves often serve as "interesting text" references to history and pop culture: