Island Cities
Arrange the town islands and see them come to life. Just swap the blocks of a 3D jigsaw puzzle.
Island Cities is a card & board game developed by Mens Sana Interactive, released 30 August 2022 on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Mac.
What Island Cities is
Island Cities is a card & board game game developed by Mens Sana Interactive and released in 2022. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 2021.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Cities are usually concrete jungles, noisy and stressful. But you can also entertain yourself by looking at how they are organized, finding interesting details, and seeing life unfold. Then you can see that they are also vibrant and full of life. Here, the cities are set up on islands over calm and clear water. In this tiny fantasy building experience, it is easy to do and very relaxing, just like a 3D jigsaw puzzle. Carefully observe the island, try to memorize it, then shuffle the blocks. Swap blocks to reproduce the desired island and the city will emerge. There is no time limit, logic challenges, or resources to manage, so you can calmly focus on the core mechanics while listening to a…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are educational and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Island Cities launched on 30 August 2022, within three weeks of The Last of Us Part I, Cult of the Lamb, Return to Monkey Island and Metal: Hellsinger. It arrived 2 years into the Xbox Series's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Last of Us Part I, Cult of the Lamb, Return to Monkey Island, Metal: Hellsinger.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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