Top 15 Micropolis Alternative and Similar Games | Dec 2024

Micropolis is a open city-building simulator game and is based on the original source code of SimCity (series) , which was donated to the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project by Electronic Arts as free and open source software under the terms of the GPLv3.

1. eCity

eCity eCity is an international project that provides a virtual city environment for engineering Problem Based Learning.The difficulty that many secondary education students have with mathematics and other science topics is a widespread problem in Europe, as shown by several international comparative studies like PISA or TIMMS. This prevents these students......

2. Dino Island

Dino Island In a more or less near future, scientists have managed to recreate dinosaurs. In order to fund research, government has set up dinosaur-themed amusement parks that the player will manage.......

3. Deep Sea Tycoon (Series)

Deep Sea Tycoon (Series) The gameplay of Deep Sea Tycoon involves choosing one of 24 different characters and creating an underwater city filled with different buildings and features, from Mermaid Palaces to Seafood Restaurants. Through the character they choose and the choices they make in their city, the player can become a ruthless oil-tycoon,......

4. SimCity (series)

SimCity (series) SimCity is a series of city-building simulation games, where you are given the task of founding and developing a city, while maintaining the happiness of the citizens and keeping a stable budget. There are five versions for the PC: SimCity (original), SimCity 2000, SimCity 3000, SimCity 4, and SimCity Societies.......

5. Micropolis for Windows

Micropolis for Windows Build the city of your dreams with Micropolis for Windows, the city simulation. In Micropolis you are the mayor of a small village, that will rise to a Micropolis under your leadership. Solve challenges like disgruntled citizens, traffic jams, pollution and get new citizens, industries and commerce into your town.......

6. Rebuild (series)

Rebuild (series) Gather survivors of the zombie apocalypse and manage resources while defending against undead attacks. Reclaim the city one square at a time and put your survivors to work scavenging for food, building houses, rediscovering technology and of course killing zombies.Beware of rival gangs, illness, thieves and even riots as you......

7. Bit City

Bit City Grow a small town into a thriving metropolis in this city building simulation. Invest in upgrades and buy new vehicle types, buildings and landmarks to customize your city to your liking.......

8. City Sandbox

City Sandbox Construct your own towns and cities in this creative 2D building game! City Sandbox lets you develop awesome 2D societies, building-by-building, in any way you like! Will you make a prosperous, modern city? Will you create a bizarre, playful world where people live in fish tanks? Perhaps you'd prefer to......

9. Lord of Ultima

Lord of Ultima Lord of Ultima is a Strategy MMO browser game set in the legendary Ultima universe. To become the mighty Lord of Ultima, you must master the art of diplomacy and trade as well as the military activities of spying, plundering and sieging enemy cities.You don't have to be an expert......

10. Aquapolis

Aquapolis Help the locals turn an old, abandoned village into a thriving metropolis. Build a modern underwater city with fully developed infrastructure. Educate the underwater inhabitants on every aspect of your modern technology. Seek out the remnants of lost civilization and solve the cryptic messages of an unlucky scientist.Play with your......

11. The Kindred

The Kindred The Kindred - a creative sandbox game set in a vibrant voxel world. Start with the bare essentials and lead the Kin’s upstart civilization to peace and prosperity. Explore new lands, discover resources, grow plants and raise animals to grow your village. Survive through the harsh winters, devastating diseases, sweltering......

12. Europa 1400: The Guild (Series)

Europa 1400: The Guild (Series) Europa 1400: The Guild (also titled Europa 1400 or The Guild) is a simulation game set in Europe from the year 1400 up to 1815. In it, the player tries to guide a family dynasty to power and wealth, starting from one character of limited means. Players can choose from......

13. CaesarIA

CaesarIA CaesarIA is an open source remake of Caesar III game released by Impressions Games in 1998, it aims to expand the possibilities of the classical city-building simulators and to add new features showing the city life. Now the game work with Windows, Linux, Mac, Haiku and Android.The original Caesar3 game......

14. ANNO (series)

ANNO (series) ANNO is a city-building and economic simulation video game series, with real-time strategy elements.The series includes:- (1998) Anno 1602 - Creation of a New World (in the US and Australia released as 1602 A.D.), a real time strategy game- (2003) Anno 1503 (known in the US as 1503 A.D.: The......

15. Pharaoh and Cleopatra

Pharaoh and Cleopatra [Link from Wayback Machine: http://web.archive.org/web/20010330133302/http://www.pharaoh1.com/main_index.shtml ]Pharaoh is an isometric city-building game set in Ancient Egypt created by Impressions Games and published by Sierra Entertainment for Microsoft Windows. It involves the construction and management of settlements and cities in ancient Egypt, and is the first such themed game in the......