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Tlatoani

Discover the wonders of the Aztec Civilization as you build your own magnificent metropolis in this ancient city builder adorned with beautiful hand drawn 2D graphics. From humble beginnings rise to build…

2 April 2026

Tlatoani is an indie developed by Bellwood Studios, released 2 April 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Tlatoani is

Tlatoani is an indie game developed by Bellwood Studios and released in 2026. It was published by Paradox Arc. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Discover the wonders of the Aztec Civilization as you build your own magnificent metropolis in this ancient city builder adorned with beautiful hand drawn 2D graphics. From humble beginnings rise to build, trade and conquer to become Tlatoani (Emperor).
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Tlatoani launched on 2 April 2026, within three weeks of Crimson Desert Enhanced, Pragmata, Replaced and Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

Released around the same time: Crimson Desert Enhanced, Pragmata, Replaced, Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Tlatoani come out?
Tlatoani was released on 2 April 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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