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MapCity

MapCity is an Early Access sandbox for drawing and editing cities, not a traditional city management game. You create roads, buildings, and landscapes on a blank map or optional real map data. Expect a different workflow, a learning curve, and rough edges.

Release date
September 15, 2026
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Developer
Permadyn Interactive
Publisher
Permadyn Interactive
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EARLY ACCESS: PLEASE READ BEFORE BUYINGMapCity is a creative map sandbox, not a traditional city management game. You draw and edit the city yourself. The current game does not simulate a city economy or population, and deep city management simulation is not part of the current development plan. MapCity is still early in development. Expect rough edges and tools that take time to learn. Even if you play other city builders, the workflow may feel unfamiliar.

If you enjoy designing places, experimenting with tools, and setting your own goals, it may be a good fit. Please choose it for the experience available today.A toolbox for people who enjoy making mapsIf you are looking for a comprehensive toolbox for creating and editing city maps, MapCity may be what you are after. It brings road drawing, building placement, neighborhood development, and map styling into one creative sandbox. You can design an invented town or reshape an existing place, with the freedom to keep changing your layout.

Start with a blank mapThe base game installs in less than 100 MB. No map DLCs are needed to create, edit, and save your own maps. For your first session, start with a blank map and a small neighborhood. You can draw a road, place buildings beside it, add a park, and save your design.…

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★ 7.8/10Steam · 51 ratings
SteamLast checked November 3, 2026

Most helpful1

Not recommended
Absolutely terrible. Game crashes the minute you try to build your first road. Not recommended. Extremely laggy even just to pull up settings menu.

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Not recommended
Absolutely terrible. Game crashes the minute you try to build your first road. Not recommended. Extremely laggy even just to pull up settings menu.
Not recommended
really bad if you want to create a realistic interchange, you cant even start, when trying to create exits or merges onto a highway the…
Recommended
I wouldnt recommend buying it now, as its a bit slow to get around the map. But with some TLC it can be a really…
Recommended
Even though this game is in early access, it is absolutely wonderful. It must be noted though. This is not a traditional city-building GAME, this…
Not recommended
The import option makes this game pretty neat. I can roam around in my city and make big ol changes and destroy all the highways...…
Recommended
Bro PLEASE increase the ram limit. I do not understand why you would only allow a maximum of 8gb of ram to be used. Especially…
Recommended
While the pick up and understanding how this urban drawer works is a bit difficult, it's really enjoyable. I can only encourage people to fund…
Recommended
Huge potential on becoming insanely good, but as now most things are not really good, road intersections are visually bad, cars do not drive the…

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