Underplayed Gems

Pocket City (2022)

Pocket City cover
Developer
Codebrew Games Inc.
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation
Rating
4.6 of 5, 275 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A breezy, low-stress city builder where you gently guide a cartoon metropolis to life, completing quests and watching your creation grow without intense pressure.

casuallightheartedrelaxingsimplefamily friendlybuildingmanagementsimulation

What players say

Players call this a simple, chill city builder that works well as a relaxing time-killer. Many note its mobile-game origins in streamlined systems like power and water via roads. Some criticize repetitive controls and a short loop that runs out of things to do after reaching level 75. A few mention a lack of updates.

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