Pocket City

Pocket City

Released Aug 2022

A casual city building game. Become the mayor and create your own metropolis! Create residential, commercial, and industrial zones. Build parks and recreation spots. Respond to crime and disasters. Watch your city come alive!

92% positive · 273 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

Where to buy

Steam $2.99
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Evaluation

Pocket City launched on Steam on August 21, 2022. In the weeks following launch, the developer (Bobby at Codebrew Games) shipped a handful of small patches addressing bugs and minor UI improvements, with the last update on October 21, 2022 adding a Cyberpunk-themed visual mod. That post also briefly mentioned a desire to integrate Steam Workshop but noted it would require more work — no timeline or commitment was given. Since October 21, 2022, there have been no further developer communications of any kind: no patches, no announcements, no roadmap, and no new content. No DLC has been listed on the store, and the store description makes no mention of planned future content. The developer has never outlined a post-launch content plan. Given the nature of the game — a casual, self-contained city builder — and the absence of any post-launch content cadence or outstanding commitments, the game appears to have shipped as a complete product. The last substantive update dates to October 21, 2022.
Evidence
Pocket City officially launched on Steam on August 21, 2022, accompanied by a minor bug fix update.
news post · Aug 21, 2022 source content shipped
high
A Cyberpunk-themed visual mod was released as a downloadable zip file. The developer mentioned interest in Steam Workshop integration but made no firm commitment. This is the last known communication from the developer.
news post · Oct 21, 2022 source ambiguous
medium

Media

Details

Publisher
Codebrew Games Inc.
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

A casual city building game. Become the mayor and create your own metropolis!

If you are looking for a simple, lighthearted city-building experience, look no further! Create residential, commercial, and industrial zones. Help out your advisors by completing quests. Build services and recreational buildings. Watch out for crime and disasters. See your city come alive!



  • Build a unique city by creating zones and special buildings
  • Trigger fun events like block parties, or disasters like tornadoes
  • Complete quests to earn XP and money
  • Unlock advanced buildings by levelling up
  • Unlock new land with different terrain types
  • Succeed by optimizing your cash flow, traffic, happiness, and more
  • Enjoy a dynamic city with citizens, vehicles, animals and animated buildings
  • Upload your city to the cloud to transfer to another device, or share with a friend
  • Intuitive, simple controls and mechanics
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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