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Grow a small town into a metropolis by building districts, producing and delivering goods, routing transit, and expanding city services.
Released 12 Jan 2026
Make and Deliver Goods
Route City Vehicles
Build City Landmarks
Relaxing city builder where you grow a vibrant metropolis, produce goods, manage transit and build iconic landmarks at your own pace.
Developed by G5 Entertainment AB · Published by G5 Entertainment AB
Start with a small town and develop it into a metropolis. Build residential and industrial districts, expand the available land, and add landmarks such as an airport or ice castle.
Create goods in your industrial buildings and deliver them to shopping malls to grow the city's economy. Set up transport routes to carry residents to destinations such as parks, cinemas, and stadiums.
Keep the city running by planting trees, recycling waste, upgrading buildings, and unlocking services including hospitals and fire stations. Tasks guide progression, while energy limits how many actions you can take before it replenishes.
Players who enjoy the game describe it as a simple, relaxing city builder, and some appreciate watching a small town grow or returning to a familiar game from childhood. Others like its graphics and building details. A recurring complaint is that diamond costs and limited energy slow expansion and upgrades, making progress feel like a long wait or dependent on spending.
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Key Features
• Build and Expand
Grow your small town into a thriving metropolis. Construct stylish residential districts and productive industrial zones with ease.
• Enjoy Smooth Progression
Manufacture goods, deliver them to shopping malls and steadily grow your city's economy through a simple, rewarding gameplay loop.
• Create Efficient Transit
Set up convenient transport routes that move citizens to parks, cinemas, stadiums and more.
• Keep Your City Thriving
Plant trees, recycle waste, upgrade buildings and unlock hospitals and fire stations to keep your city healthy and safe.
• Construct Epic Landmarks
Reach for the skies with unique structures like the Eco Skyscraper, Ice Castle, Airport, Casino, Hangar and even a Shuttle Launch Pad.
• Celebrate Your Citizens
Host vibrant public events to keep your residents happy and your city full of life.
While this game is absolutely free to play, you have the ability to unlock optional bonuses via in-app purchases from within the game. You may disable in-app purchases in your device settings.
You can play this game even if you’re offline!
Game available in: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish.
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| Platforms | Windows |
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| Controller required | No |
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