Epic City Builder Overview
Epic City Builder was one of those games you'd find on a Flash portal in the late 2000s. It fit right in with the era's straightforward, browser based management sims, offering a quick dose of city planning without any downloads.
You control the city's entire development from a top down view, using the mouse to place zones and infrastructure. Your main goal is to manage a budget, balancing residential, commercial, and industrial zones to keep citizens happy and tax revenue flowing. You'll spend most of your time zoning land, connecting roads for traffic, and adjusting tax rates to fund new services like police stations and parks. The pacing is steady, with financial mismanagement leading to a slow decline rather than a sudden collapse. It feels like a quiet, methodical puzzle of supply and demand.