# Pixel Plex: City Builder

> Town Building Sim with Friends

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1296964678](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1296964678)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1296964678`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Toast - Apps and Software LLC
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (2,043 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-23
- **First published:** 2018-03-09
- **Size:** 140 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pixel-plex-city-builder/id1296964678)
- **Website:** [https://pixelplexgame.com](https://pixelplexgame.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://pixelplexgame.com/privacypolicy](https://pixelplexgame.com/privacypolicy)

## Description

Pixel Plex: City Builder is a relaxing, cooperative town-building game where up to 40 players shape one city together. Build, trade resources, and hang out with friends from around the world in an ad-free, stress-free setting.

Choose from 70+ evolving buildings, expand your Plex with new land and ventures, trade at the Depot, and compete in elections every two days to become Mayor. Create stunning, collaborative projects and watch your city grow.

## Rankings

- #40,137 — Overall

## Review summary

Pixel Plex: City Builder is visually appealing and favors social play with friends, but suffers from bugs, progression loss, grinding, and aggressive monetization that hinder long-term play.

### Pros

- Building and trading with friends in a shared online city.
- Casual, easy-to-learn gameplay with minimal time commitment.
- Visually appealing design and simple, relaxing city-building concept.
- Play with friends almost anywhere, with social/coop features praised.
- Some players report monetization isn’t pay-to-win.

### Cons

- Frequent bugs and timer glitches that disrupt progress.
- Progress loss or resets when idle or when leaving a city/profile.
- Grindy, slow progression that can feel punishing and time-consuming.
- Monetization concerns: paywalls to unlock features and premium currency issues.
- Forced sharing/ MLM-like prompts that prioritize revenue.

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