Welcome to 10 Year City! 

10 Year City is an isometric, tile-based roguelite city-building puzzle game where every placement matters. Plan carefully, chain adjacency bonuses, and grow your city across 10 challenging years.  

Demo features:

Shop

Draft buildings each year from the shop selection. Need a better fit? Reroll the shop for a fee and adapt your strategy.

Building

Place your buildings strategically to trigger adjacency bonuses and maximize each stat gain.

There are six building types: Residential, Recreational, Educational, Civic, Industrial and Commercial, each with corresponding stats to attract new citizens

Turn-Based Gameplay

In 10 Year City, each turn represents a year of growth. Meet target thresholds to attract new citizens, but be sure you have enough housing to accommodate the rising population!

Inventory

Save building blueprints to your inventory and deploy them in later years when the timing is right.

Merge

Build specific buildings adjacent to each other to merge into unique buildings that give your city additional special bonuses.

Upgrades

Choose a building to upgrade at the end of each level, adding new abilities or bonuses for your current run.

Legacies

Unlock legacies to permanently gain new features for all future runs.

Maps

5 Procedurally generated maps with always new layouts and challenges, each offering unique opportunities and constraints.


Full game features:

  • Procedurally generated maps with unique goals and increasing difficulty
  • Puzzle-style, tile-based city-building gameplay
  • Retro-inspired pixel art with over 40 charming isometric buildings
  • Over 10 Unique buildings that change gameplay
  • 6 Building types 
  • Procedurally generated maps for endless custom challenges
  • 36 Legacies to unlock different permanent features for future runs

How to Play:

  • Each turn, you can buy new Blueprints from the Shop.
  • Use your Blueprints Inventory to place buildings on the map.
  • Buildings must be connected to each other.
  • You can destroy buildings by selecting the "Destroy" button to get the blueprint back. Building placed on the current turn can be destroyed for free.
  • Reach different stat thresholds to increase population.
  • Make sure you have enough housing for incoming population.
  • Click the "Next Turn" button to advance to the next turn and refresh the shop.
  • Some buildings can merge into unique buildings at the end of the turn if the required buildings are within their areas.
  • Choose upgrades for random building at the end of each level

Controls:

  • Mouse-Left Click - Select/Place
  • Mouse-Right Click - Cancel build
  • R/MouseMiddle-click - Rotate building

Music:

"Abstraction"  https://tallbeard.itch.io/music-loop-bundl


Please feel free to leave any kind of feedback, suggestions, and ideas on the itch.io board.

If you like this game and want to help with development or just chat with fellow players, join the 10 Year City Discord Server!

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Updated 18 days ago
StatusIn development
PlatformsHTML5
Rating
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
AuthorMadTricks
GenrePuzzle, Strategy
Made withAseprite, Godot
TagsCasual, City Builder, Cozy, drafting, Isometric, Pixel Art, Roguelike, Turn-based
Average sessionAbout a half-hour

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