# Hexotopia - building city

> Relaxing city building

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1597050899](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1597050899)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1597050899`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mariya Ivanova
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 3.20 / 5 (60 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6
- **Last updated:** 2022-01-13
- **First published:** 2021-12-02
- **Size:** 143 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hexotopia-building-city/id1597050899)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://marygames.org/privacypolicy](http://marygames.org/privacypolicy)

## Description

Hexotopia is a relaxing hex-based city-building puzzle where you place tiles to craft towns. Start with a stack of hexes and drop the top tile into any slot, rotating as needed to shape forests, cities, and rivers. Build a quiet, calming world that helps you unwind while still offering a thoughtful challenge for more experienced players.

Complete tasks to gain more tiles and continue expanding your landscape. Enjoy endless, unique layouts with high replay value, where strategy meets puzzle and a live map makes your buildings feel alive. This Chrome experience delivers a soothing, ASMR-like vibe for casual play and focused planning alike.

## Rankings

- #187,339 — Overall

## Review summary

Players like the core tile-building concept and Dorfromantik-like feel, but are overwhelmed by ads and limited content. The game is enjoyable when ads aren’t hindering play, and many would pay to remove ads. Key issues include excessive/unskippable ads, only 24 levels, control/goal problems, progress bugs, and a lack of a straightforward no-ads option. Addressing ads and adding more content could significantly improve reviews.

### Pros

- Enjoyable, relaxing tile-building gameplay.
- Dorfromantik-like feel and overall game concept appeal.
- Strong monetization potential: players are willing to pay to remove ads.

### Cons

- Excessive, intrusive, and unskippable ads (frequent between levels and at launch) interrupt gameplay.
- Only 24 levels; limited content and progression feels short.
- Controls can be wonky and tile-goal mechanics can overshoot or feel imprecise.
- Progress bugs: progress can be deleted or quest completion misreads (e.g., finishing a quest but labeled as failed).
- Frustrating monetization: players want a no-ads option or paid version but it isn’t readily available.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1597050899)