Square City Builder

Square City Builder

codegamerstudio · September 7, 2023 · Strategy, Simulation, RTS, City Builder, Strategy RPG

Buy Square City Builder from Steam at $4.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.

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Best price
$4.99
lowest tracked $0.49
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Where to buy Square City Builder — official stores

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Square City Builder price by region

Square City Builder costs £3.16 in the United Kingdom, €3.54 in Europe (EUR), $4.99 in the United States, $4.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$6.49 in Canada, NZ$7.39 in New Zealand, A$7.50 in Australia, R$16.99 in Brazil and zł19.58 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Square City Builder offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £3.16 −26% £4.29 £3.16 2
Europe (EUR) €3.54 −29% €4.99 €3.54 2
United Statesyour region $4.99 $4.99 — 1
Georgia (USD) $4.99 $4.99 — 1
Canada CA$6.49 CA$6.49 — 1
New Zealand NZ$7.39 NZ$7.39 — 1
Australia A$7.50 A$7.50 — 1
Brazil R$16.99 R$16.99 — 1
Poland zł19.58 −15% zł22.99 zł19.58 2

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Square City Builder

✦ AI summary

Square City Builder lets you build sprawling cities with hundreds of different buildings while choosing between strategic resource management or pure creative relaxation. It flips the city-building formula by making demolition cost money instead of construction, wrapped in a nostalgic 2D pixel art style inspired by classic SimCity-era games.


CHOOSE YOUR PATH

Do you want to play a strategy game, managing resources, adapting services, handling issues like map space and events? Yes, in this game you can. Do you just want to relax and build more and more buildings without problems? Yes, you can do that too! Square City Builder offers dynamic gameplay that adapts to each player's style.

BUILD, BUILD, AND BUILD

There are so many buildings in this game that provide hours of gameplay. You can place various levels of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings, each with their own characteristics.

A NEW FORM OF SCORING

In this game, you won't manage money to build, but to destroy. It's necessary to create a good strategy to manage the needs of constructions and the limited map space. On top of everything, events can change the course of things entirely and make everything more interesting...

A CLASSIC CITY BUILDER AESTHETIC!

Yes, in this game, you can reminisce about the old times when 2D city builders dominated this genre of games. It's a pixel art aesthetic greatly inspired by those times, bringing back that nostalgic feeling!

CURRENT FEATURES

Random map generator.
Custom weather seasons.
Events to face and deal with during the game, making the gameplay dynamic.
Various buildings such as businesses, residences, farms, roads, and much more.
Three game modes, with customizable rules by the player.

Square City Builder — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player, Online PvP, Split screen
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Square City Builder captures the nostalgic charm of classic city builders with accessible gameplay, retro pixel art aesthetics, and relaxing city-creation mechanics that appeal to both casual players and strategy fans. Players consistently praise the cozy visual style and engaging building systems, though some note that the audio design could be improved and hope for more content in future updates.

Recommended Jan 22, 2024
Ask yourself a question. How long do you play Games? When did you start? Well, i started in 1982 with an ATARI 2600. Nice and sinple Graphics with maximum Fun. And then in 1984 i got my C64. The Game that got me first was KAISER. Building a little Empire to become the first KAISER before the other Players. And here we are. Welcome to SQUARE CITY BUILDER! Yes, at first it looks more like SIM CITY in ULTIMA V Style, but while playing this little Pearl i was always thinking about KAISER. It gave me that feeling back, sitting somewhere in my Room in the Cellar diving into other Worlds. So let´s come to the Game. At first, i´m sorry, but in this Review there are no Screenshots, didn´t work. :-( SQUARE CITY BUILDER feels indeed as a younger Brother of SIM CITY. You are here able to build the City of your Dreams. In a Pixel Way. In the Beginning choose your language from 12. Then choose a score and name your City before starting a new Game. Then choose your Card from 12 different Choices and toggle Options to make your Game more varied. Here you can make it harder or easier. Your Choice. In the Beginning you start, as always, with nearly nothing, except Money. Choose wisely because…
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Recommended Mar 13, 2025
Square City Builder is a gem for city building fans! Whether you love deep strategy or just want to relax and create, this game lets you play your way. The twist? You earn points by destroying old buildings to make space, which adds a fresh challenge. The retro pixel art is cozy and nostalgic, and random events keep things exciting. If you miss classic city builders or want something new, give this a try it’s simple, fun, and full of charm! Highly recommended!
4 found this helpful
Recommended Apr 26, 2024
Es macht Spaß, dieses Spiel zu spielen. Ich verbringe viel Zeit in diesem Spiel und baue eine Stadt. in dem ich Gebäude, Wohngebiete, Büroflächen, Straßen, Verkehr und vieles mehr erstelle. Ich mag dieses Spiel und empfehle es zum Spielen. Ich hoffe, dass wir im nächsten Update mehr Dinge bekommen.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Dec 17, 2023
A nice City-Building simulator game. Love the pixel art style <3
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Recommended Apr 25, 2024
This game is fun to play for kids and elders, in this game we can spend too much time without got bored and the game texture is very good it reminds me of Mine craft. i'll recommend this game for playing. In this game you can make your city in which we can add residence, workers, offices, agriculture and many more.
Recommended Mar 5, 2024
Cool pixel art and easy gameplay are awesome, but the sound could use some work

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