# Heian City Story

> Simulation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6498879077](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6498879077)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6498879077`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (146 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.11
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-11
- **First published:** 2024-07-10
- **Size:** 79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/heian-city-story/id6498879077)
- **Website:** [https://kairopark.jp/iphone/en/?from=m185](https://kairopark.jp/iphone/en/?from=m185)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://kairosoft.net/priv.html](https://kairosoft.net/priv.html)

## Description

Travel back to olden times and become Director of your own city! Attract new residents and craft a thriving town by adding buildings like restaurants and teahouses. Create a place where samurai and commoners alike will want to live, blending traditional culture with temples and gaming halls that give your city real character.

Guardians, spirits, and strategy drive the action as you expand your land with new facilities and residents to collect and customize. When ghosts and demons threaten your town, summon Guardian Spirits and position them for maximum effect. Drag to scroll and pinch to zoom as you design every corner of your ancient metropolis—start building your city today! Kairosoft's pixel-art style returns for this historical city-building experience.

## Rankings

- #115,919 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews consistently praise Heian City Story as a strong Kairosoft-style city-builder: high replayability, deep strategic gameplay with a tower-defense twist, and a charming pixel-art aesthetic backed by a great soundtrack. Players appreciate smooth, streamlined mechanics and the lack of microtransactions, along with lots of side events and content to explore. While some fans would like additional features in future updates, the overall consensus is that the game delivers substantial depth and polish, making it a standout title for fans of the genre and longtime Kairosoft fans alike.

### Pros

- High replayability and addictive gameplay
- Deep, engaging city-builder with strategy, combos, mini-games, and tower-defense mechanics
- Beautiful pixel-art visuals and soundtrack
- Smooth, streamlined, optimized gameplay
- No microtransactions and fair progression

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