Metropolis: Rebuild a City from Ruin

7/11/2026, 8:57:45 AM

Release date: 3/28/2018

Tags: #simulation #strategy #management #city-builder

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Score: 11%9 user reviews
Review Count: 9 reviews
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Japan Price: ¥ 2,799
Global Price: $24.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 7/11/2026, 8:57:43 AM

Key highlight

Metropolis is a city simulator where you play as the Mayor, tasked with rebuilding a city ruined by mismanagement and corruption. It's a single-player strategy and simulation game from Studio by the Bay.

Who this is for

Perfect for players who enjoy strategic city rebuilding and political maneuvering.

Details

Overview

Metropolis invites players into the challenging role of a newly elected Mayor tasked with revitalizing a city crippled by financial mismanagement and corruption. The core gameplay revolves around rebuilding and regenerating the urban landscape, aiming to transform it into one of the world's most liveable cities. Players must contend with dilapidated essential services and crumbling infrastructure, all while navigating the treacherous waters of political opposition.

Highlights

Genre-Defining Simulation: Metropolis offers a deep simulation experience, focusing on city management and strategic rebuilding.
Reconstruction Challenge: Step into the shoes of a Mayor to restore a city plagued by neglect and corruption, aiming for global recognition.
Developed and Published by Studio by the Bay: This title comes from a developer with a clear vision for its simulation and strategy offerings.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy strategic planning, resource management, and the satisfaction of seeing a project grow from the ground up. Fans of city-building and simulation games will find a compelling challenge in restoring Metropolis to its former glory.

Game Info

Metropolis is a single-player simulation and strategy game developed and published by Studio by the Bay. It was released on March 28, 2018, and is available for purchase on Steam. The game supports English language options.