Make your own metropolitan utopia! Stores, mansions, towers--anything goes!
Reviews: Mostly Positive — 80% — of 144 reviews
Released: 2022-05-22
Developer: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
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