# Games like MapCity

> The closest matches to MapCity: Mini Motorways, STATIONflow, Foundation, Parkitect, and Prison Architect. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Mini Motorways](https://imho.run/games/1127500/mini-motorways) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 15,615 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1127500/)
2. [STATIONflow](https://imho.run/games/1122120/stationflow) — A frequent pick in MapCity players' libraries, and another Strategy. 241 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1122120/)
3. [Foundation](https://imho.run/games/690830/foundation) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 10,915 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690830/)
4. [Parkitect](https://imho.run/games/453090/parkitect) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 4,657 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/453090/)
5. [Prison Architect](https://imho.run/games/233450/prison-architect) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 33,775 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233450/)
6. [ISLANDERS: New Shores](https://imho.run/games/2368930/islanders-new-shores) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 797 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2368930/)
7. [Banished](https://imho.run/games/242920/banished) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 25,649 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242920/)
8. [Two Point Campus](https://imho.run/games/1649080/two-point-campus) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 2,682 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1649080/)
9. [Let Them Trade](https://imho.run/games/1313290/let-them-trade) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 477 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1313290/)
10. [Block'hood](https://imho.run/games/416210/block-hood) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 595 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/416210/)
11. [Planet Zoo](https://imho.run/games/703080/planet-zoo) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 41,603 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/703080/)
12. [Let's Build a Zoo](https://imho.run/games/1547890/let-s-build-a-zoo) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 2,138 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1547890/)
13. [Imagine Earth](https://imho.run/games/280720/imagine-earth) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 484 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280720/)
14. [Transport Fever 2](https://imho.run/games/1066780/transport-fever-2) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 10,269 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1066780/)
15. [Can't Live Without Electricity](https://imho.run/games/2337140/can-t-live-without-electricity) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 148 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2337140/)
16. [Project Highrise](https://imho.run/games/423580/project-highrise) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 2,227 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423580/)
17. [NewCity](https://imho.run/games/1067860/newcity) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 324 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1067860/)
18. [Planet Coaster](https://imho.run/games/493340/planet-coaster) — A frequent pick in MapCity players' libraries, and another Action. 31,038 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/493340/)
19. [Train Fever](https://imho.run/games/304730/train-fever) — A frequent pick in MapCity players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,267 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304730/)
20. [Train Valley](https://imho.run/games/353640/train-valley) — A frequent pick in MapCity players' libraries, and another Action. 1,259 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/353640/)
21. [Please Fix The Road](https://imho.run/games/1383250/please-fix-the-road) — A frequent pick in MapCity players' libraries, and another Indie. 156 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1383250/)
22. [Before We Leave](https://imho.run/games/1073910/before-we-leave) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 714 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1073910/)
23. [Megaquarium](https://imho.run/games/600480/megaquarium) — A frequent pick in MapCity players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,358 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600480/)
24. [Tavern Master](https://imho.run/games/1525700/tavern-master) — Also City Builder, like MapCity. 5,004 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1525700/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4964730&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4964730&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4964730&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4964730
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4964730
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About MapCity

MapCity is a sandbox for drawing cities directly onto the map. Start with a blank canvas or import real-world map data, then draw roads, buildings, neighborhoods, towns, cities, and entire countries. Build, reshape, and customize your world with ease.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4964730
- **Developer:** Permadyn Interactive
- **Publisher:** Permadyn Interactive
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 15, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4964730/mapcity)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4964730&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4964730/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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