Reviews of Forge of Empires: Build a City

By: InnoGames GmbH

List of user reviews and ratings for Forge of Empires: Build a City

Total ratings

4.18 (Rating count: 1,126,183)

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Review summary

The Forge of Empires: Build a City app offers immersive, visually appealing city-building with frequent updates and cross-platform play, letting you progress at your own pace. However, players repeatedly cite monetization concerns (pay-to-win, cash grab), stability problems (crashes and re-installs), and login/access issues as common pain points. A few feel progression can be grindy or slowed at late stages, while others praise continual content and community features. Overall, it’s engaging but with notable friction around payments, reliability, and access.

Pros

Immersive gameplay with excellent graphics.
Regular updates and new events/content keep the game fresh.
Play at your own pace with flexible progression.
Robust city-building/town creation as a core feature.
Cross-platform play (PC and mobile) for seamless switch.

Cons

Monetization concerns: perceived pay-to-win and pressure to spend.
Frequent crashes and stability issues requiring restarts.
Login/sign-in problems impacting access (and account issues).

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.40

All time rating average: 4.18

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-04	Do*****	waiting for great buildings update to go live! some issues in GBG need to be addressed! some large guild's win championship each season. They need to open up GBG to all worlds
waiting for great buildings update to go live! some issues in GBG need to be addressed! some large guild's win championship each season. They need to open up GBG to all worlds
2026-07-04	Va*****	Great game. started to replay it. This game is for people who are patient. daily task over months or year's.
Great game. started to replay it. This game is for people who are patient. daily task over months or year's.
2026-07-04	Sc*****	love this game, but memory intense for older computers
love this game, but memory intense for older computers