# Citytopia® Build Your Own City

> Top Town Pocket Strategy Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1460807595](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1460807595)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1460807595`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Reliance Games
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (3,537 ratings)
- **Version:** 21.0.18
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2019-05-30
- **Size:** 609 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/citytopia-build-your-own-city/id1460807595)
- **Website:** [https://reliancegames.com](https://reliancegames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://reliancegames.com/privacy-policy](https://reliancegames.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Citytopia Build Your Own City is a pocket strategy game that lets you design, place, and grow a city from a humble hamlet into a thriving metropolis. Build houses, skyscrapers, landmarks, factories, and parks, arranging each structure to shape your skyline and boost the economy.

Progress by unlocking neighborhoods, taking on changing missions, and collecting a wide card deck. Open free daily packs to discover new buildings, decorations, vehicles, and upgrades, then upgrade them to elevate your metropolis. Stay connected with Citytopia on Facebook and Twitter for the latest news.

## Rankings

- #31,403 — Overall
- #22 — Be Creative
- #26 — scraper
- #50 — build

## Review summary

Citytopia offers a fun, easy-to-pick-up city-building experience with engaging features and a design that appeals to fans of urban construction. Many players praise its charm and accessibility. However, numerous reviews highlight reliability issues: repeated loading screens and freezes that prevent play, events blocked by lack of coins, and slow or unhelpful customer support. Progress often feels gated by purchases, with players wishing for more opportunities to earn currency. There are also feature requests for more building types and street customization. Overall, appealing but inconsistent.

### Pros

- Fun, engaging city-building concept.
- Easy to learn and play in short sessions.
- Appealing theme for fans of city construction.
- Positive reception for charm and accessibility.
- Strong overall features for an idle builder.

### Cons

- Frequent loading/launch failures that freeze the game.
- Events blocked by lack of coins, preventing progression.
- In-game freezes during events with no easy way to exit.
- Slow or unhelpful customer support.
- Progression feels gated by monetization and purchases.

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