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Devlog #3: Blockopolis Evolves – New Strategy, New Buildings, & Smarter Gameplay!

Blockopolis
A downloadable City Planning Game for Windows

Welcome back, city architects! Blockopolis Prototype 3 is here, and it’s packed with game-changing mechanics, deeper strategy, and fresh ways to build  your city . Let me break it down for you!

🔄 Reworked Core Gameplay Loop – Control Your Bricks!

No more random chaos—you’re now in full command!

  • Manage your brick inventory—every placement matters!
  • Manipulate your city’s growth with new buildings, abilities, and upgrades.
  • Lose conditions are tighter—Lose all buildings or run out of bricks, and it’s game over

🏢 4 Special Buildings – Shape Your Strategy!

Introducing game-changing structures that let you bend the rules and flow of city-building:

1️⃣ 🚧 Construction Site"See the future!"

  • Reveals upcoming bricks so you can plan ahead.
  • Starts with basic foresight—upgrade it to see further!
  • Only 1 per city, but its power is limitless (if you play your cards right!).

2️⃣ 📦 Stash Building"Save for a harsh day!"

  • Store a brick now, use it later.
  • Build multiple stashes to create a safety net!

3️⃣ 🛠️ Tools Shop"Break the traditional rules!"

  • Unlock brick-manipulation abilities (Absorber,x2 and x3 Combo Multiplier).
  • Upgrade with cards to gain crazy new abilities!

4️⃣ 🎨 Paint Shop"Style and color matters!"

  • Change the color of your current brick to match your expectations.
  • Add new paints via upgrade cards!

🎯 Two Types of Goals – Double the Rewards!

  1. 🏗️ Building Goals – Complete these per building for population rewards.
  2. 🌆 City Goals – Hit population milestones to unlock bigger rewards. Rewards? Upgrade Cards and more buildings!
  • Building Goals → Give bricks, abilities, and paints.
  • City Goals → Offer special buildings, Give bricks, abilities, and paints.

✨ Visual & UX Upgrades

  • Smoother, cleaner visuals – Your city looks better than ever!
  • Improved Tutorial – Now covers all new mechanics so you can jump right in.
  • Improved description - Everything is explained in every way.

🔥 Ready to Test Your City Planning?

This build is all about strategy—every brick, every building, every upgrade shapes your city’s fate. Will you play it safe, or go all-in on risky combos?

💬 Need your feedback! Try it out, push the limits, and tell me what you think!

⬇️ Play the Prototype & Share Your Thoughts! ⬇️

Early Feedback Is The Best Feedback.

The city won’t build itself… so you should build it.

Files

  • Version 0.3.zip 73 MB
    60 days ago
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