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Pocket City

Pocket City

Build your own city as mayor!

5.1K ratings
773 reviews
#57 in paid Simulation
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🕹 Simulation
🏰 Strategy
$2.99

Details

Released
August 7, 2018
Updated
November 12, 2022

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Developer

Codebrew Games Inc.
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About

Become a mayor and construct your own thriving metropolis. Design residential, commercial, and industrial areas, add recreational spaces, and manage challenges like crime and disasters to see your city flourish.

✓Build residential, commercial, and industrial zones
✓Create parks and recreation areas
✓Respond to crime and disasters
✓No microtransactions or wait times
✓Unlock content through gameplay
✓Classic city building simulation
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What users say about Pocket City

Reviews of Pocket City are mostly positive: the game is rated 4.7/5 from 5.1K App Store ratings. What users like most: no in-app purchases, fast building times. Top complaints: limited map size, repetitive gameplay. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍No in-app purchases
  • 🚀Fast building times
  • 🎨Charming graphics
  • 🕹️Enjoyable gameplay
  • 🔓Offline playable
  • 💰Good value for money

Negative things

  • 🔍Limited map size
  • 🔁Repetitive gameplay
  • 🔋Battery drain issues
  • 🐛Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔧Lack of customization options
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What's New in Pocket City

1.0.41

November 12, 2022

- Adjust UI to allow for Dynamic Island on iPhone 14 - Minor UI fixes

Charts

Top Paid

📉 57-4

Simulation games

This game dropped -4 positions in Simulation games chart.

Last updated on November 3, 2026.

Top Paid

📉 58-5

Strategy games

This game dropped -5 positions in Strategy games chart.

Last updated on November 3, 2026.

Top Paid

📉 172-18

Games

This game dropped -18 positions in Games chart.

Last updated on November 3, 2026.

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Buy this game. No srsly, buy it.

I have NO words. It’s such an entertaining and fun game. It’s so worth it.
SSavvyinblossom

Updates and Improvements

More updates and improvements please gets boring after a while.
AAJG-1999

Best city game

I could play this game for hours it’s awesome I build a city then I free roam it it’s like Roblox but you make your own game its so fun
BGBest city builder game

Pocket City Fan

This game is exactly what is promised. It is fun to play as well as easy to learn short cuts as well as master techniques. If I could ask for a couple of updates, they would be more leisure sites and punishment for the criminals…they evade capture!
PPPO'd plenty

The funnest simulation game out there

I could play this for hours with its constant quests it got me playing for way to long . I would definitely recommend this game to people who love building
KJkacper jaroszewski
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Crashes when placing buildings

Bug

Power plants not connecting to grid properly

Bug

Blurry textures on high-end devices

Bug

Difficulty navigating map when placing buildings

Bug
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Requested Features

6 requests

Larger map sizes

Feature

More building and upgrade options

Feature

Ability to rotate buildings

Feature

Day/night cycle and weather effects

Feature

Expanded transportation options (e.g. subways, trains)

Feature

More disaster types and challenges

Feature

FAQ

What is Pocket City?

Pocket City is a city-building simulation game where you take on the role of mayor. You are tasked with developing a virtual city by zoning areas, building infrastructure, and managing various aspects of urban life.

How does Pocket City handle monetization?

The game is free to play and does not feature microtransactions or long wait times. All content and features are unlocked and earned through gameplay, providing a complete experience without additional purchases.

What are the main features of Pocket City?

Key features include the ability to build residential, commercial, and industrial zones, as well as parks and recreational facilities. Players must also respond to challenges like crime and disasters to ensure their city thrives.

What platforms is Pocket City available on?

Pocket City is available for iOS devices. It supports both landscape and portrait modes, which can be toggled in the settings menu or via an icon on the start screen.

What kind of gameplay can I expect?

You can expect classic city-building simulation gameplay. The objective is to grow and manage your city effectively, making decisions about zoning, services, and disaster management to create a successful metropolis.