Megapolis
- June 15, 2016
- Lonely Troops
Megapolis is a strategy game that allows you to build and manage your own city. Construct functional city zones and provide services to keep your residents happy, generating profit for you. Play through 24 unique campaign scenarios, create your own custom scenarios, and earn up to 22 achievements.
Reviews
- The game is fun and addictive, with challenging levels that keep players engaged.
- It offers a simple yet entertaining city-building experience, making it suitable for beginners in the genre.
- The graphics are pleasant, and the game provides a nice casual gameplay experience, perfect for relaxing.
- The game is very simplistic and lacks depth, making it feel more like a puzzle game than a true city builder.
- Players are limited to a small grid and predefined scenarios, which can lead to boredom and frustration over time.
- The game does not offer a true sandbox mode, and many features expected in a city-building game are missing.
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are described as adorable and simple, contributing to an entertaining experience in the city management genre. Overall, the visuals are pleasant and effectively complement the gameplay.
“The graphics are adorable.”
“A very simple yet entertaining city management game, featuring simple but pleasant graphics.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is highlighted by its visually stunning mission sequences and the rewarding experience of earning trophies, which enhance the overall narrative engagement.
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Gameplay involves engaging with the mechanics through multiple playthroughs of scenarios, as players often revisit levels to achieve both completion goals and collect trophies.
“Until you've really gotten into the mechanics, you'll play the scenarios twice: once to complete the levels and at least once more for the trophies.”
“The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a perfect balance of challenge and reward that keeps you coming back for more.”
“Each level offers unique mechanics that encourage experimentation and creativity, making every playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
“Until you've really gotten into the mechanics, you'll play the scenarios twice: once to finish the levels and at least once more for the trophies.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
“There are too many bugs and glitches that disrupt the flow of gameplay, making it frustrating to progress.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the grinding aspect of the game, noting that it involves building, upgrading, and demolishing structures to achieve all gold stars. This process is seen as rewarding, contributing to a sense of accomplishment and progression.
“Grinding achievements feels tedious, as it requires building, upgrading, and demolishing buildings just to earn all the gold stars.”
“The constant need to grind for resources makes the gameplay feel repetitive and unfulfilling.”
“I find the grinding aspect to be a major drawback, as it detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its pleasant and relaxing qualities, enhancing the overall casual experience.
“This game is casual and relaxing, and the music is really nice.”