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Designer City

Designer City

City building game

8K ratings
512 reviews
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • August 12, 2015
  • July 23, 2026

Developer

Sphere Game Studios Ltd
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Design and build your dream city without any waiting times. Construct various buildings, manage resources, and create a unique skyline with over 2,000 landmarks. Play offline or online with optional in-game purchases.

✓No wait times or timers
✓Design unique city skylines
✓Build residential, commercial, and industrial zones
✓Manage transportation networks
✓Shape landscapes with rivers and mountains
✓Over 2,000 buildings, trees, and decorations
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Designer City. Based on 8K reviews and a 4.9/5 average, it highlights the 7 positives and 5 negatives reviewers mention most about this game.

Positive things

  • 🚀Relaxing and easy to play
  • 👍Lots of customization options
  • 🚀Constant income generation
  • 👍No pressure to spend money
  • 👍Offline playability
  • 👍Detailed and realistic buildings
  • 👍Ability to reset and start over

Negative things

  • 🐛Glitches and crashes after updates
  • 🔒Lack of ability to move or delete buildings
  • 💰High costs for land expansion and special buildings
  • 💰Slow diamond/gold accumulation without spending
  • 🔒Unrealistic scaling of buildings and objects
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What's New in Designer City

v2.05

July 23, 2026

Added many new buildings. Added premium industrial arcologies to help balance cities. Add regions in your city map. Added citizen feedback to the city advisor for instant feedback on areas of your city that need improving. Various fixes and performance improvements.

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User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Really awesome game!

If I would rate it a 1000 star I would. This app teaches you how to become an architect (what I want to be one day) and it’s really helpful. Would recommend.
Yours truly, Colton
BrickzPlayzBrickzPlayz

THIS IS SOOO FUN!

I love it!
Cool cute cat girlCool cute cat girl

Good but..

Why does it heat my tablet up so bad ?
I mean my iPad gets so hot I can barely
Hold on to it and I sweat like Im working out
Please fix this heat problem and I’ll change my 1 to 5 stars thank you.
GreymannnsGreymannns

Just a thought

I really like this game you can be creative as well, I wish you could zoom in closer. I would like to see the tiny city better. I would like more options mountains, lakes, ponds woods would be awesome more entertainment options would be cool. It’s a awesome little game no ads either
Frosty123!Frosty123!

Highways Plz

Please add highway and interstate features to this version😀
INDPacersINDPacers
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Incorrect employment and population statistics

Bug

Disappearing buildings and objects after updates

Bug

Freezing and crashing when accessing certain menus

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Requested Features

7 requests

More road types (highways, freeways, dirt roads)

Feature

Ability to customize street names and districts

Feature

Improved traffic management and congestion control

Feature

More skyscraper and modern building options

Feature

Ability to have multiple saved cities

Feature

Improved camera controls and zooming

Feature

Seasonal/event-based content updates

Feature

FAQ

What is Designer City?

Designer City is an offline city building simulation game where you design and construct your own metropolis. It offers a unique experience with no wait times, allowing you to control the pace of your city's development.

What are the key features of Designer City?

Key features include building over 2,000 unique landmarks and skyscrapers, managing residential, commercial, and industrial zones, designing transportation networks, and shaping the landscape. The game also boasts no timers, allowing for uninterrupted building.

Is Designer City free to play?

Yes, Designer City is free to play. While the core game is free and can be played offline, there are optional in-game purchases available if you wish to expand your city even faster.

Can I play Designer City offline?

Absolutely. Designer City is designed to be played completely offline, meaning you do not require an internet connection to build and manage your city. You can also play online if you prefer.

What kind of cities can I build?

You can build any kind of city you envision. Whether you want to create a green, carbon-neutral city with renewable energy and public transport, or a bustling downtown packed with skyscrapers and real-life buildings, the game provides the tools to realize your vision.