Anno 1602
Anno 1602 (also known as 1602 A.D.) is a mix of City-building and RTS (Real-time Strategy) elements created by Max Design and published by Sunflowers Interactive. The game supports both Single-player and Multiplayer modes, and it serves as the first title in the series of Anno. It takes place in the modern period of history where the player assumes the role of the king with a task to establish his colony by constructing building and gathering resources on a series of small Islands. The game deals with combat, exploration, trade and diplomacy. It focuses on economic, rather than combat and strategy elements. At the beginning, the player starts the game as an unnamed European nation in 16002 A.D. with an objective to expand his power into the New World. As the game beings, the player must find a nearby island, colonize it and start building up his economy. Anno 1602 offers prominent features such as Building Types, Create Factories, Gather Resources, Find new Civilizations, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#1 Tropico 5
Tropico 5 is a marvelous new MMO-RTS, City-Building, Management Simulation that offers gameplay a lot similar to its predecessors and Anno series games. With a unique Co-op Multiplayer (4-Player) feature, Tropico 5 lets you build whole cities on different islands and allows you to work with or against each other. The main task in the game is to manage your cities and take your settlement to the Colonial Era, witness World Wars, Cold War and finally reach to the modern era, embrace technological advancements and thrive in an advanced society. You can also be one of the super powers of the time by simply working hard, write the constitution and decide the independence of your cities or countries and by waging wars against your enemies and defeating them. With all the wonderful building and management options, great visuals, and an addictive game-play, Tropico 5 is a brilliant Simulation to spend your precious time on. Do try it out for a beautiful MMO, RTS, management and City-building experience.
#2 Constructor
Constructor mixes the Real-time Strategy (RTS), Construction and Management Simulation developed by System 3 and published by Acclaim Entertainment. Both Single-player and Multiplayer modes are supported in the game, and it is available to play on multiple platforms. In the game, the player assumes the head of a construction company in a huge map divided into several states, and he must deal with other teams to win the competition or the game. The ultimate task of the player is to expand his company further and further to drive the players out of business. The player must hire a team of workers and foremen, and effort to build facilities to create materials like concrete, sawmill, etc. to construct houses, and more. The game is played from an isometric perspective, and the player can use different materials and show off his creation. He must fulfill the requirements of each project and earn enough money to unlock additional items in the game. Hire new workers, tenants, and other characters grow his production and turn an empty land into a luxury city comprises airports, amusement park, multiple routes for transport and more. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and wonderfully detailed graphics, Constructor is the best game to play.
#3 Cities: Skyline
Cities: Skyline is an Adventure, City Building, Management, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Paradox Entertainment for multiple platforms. All through the game, the player serves as a city-planner whose main mission is to maintain various city elements, such as budget, health, employment, and pollution levels. The player has to build roads, residential, industrial, and commercial zones for the city.
The player’s first and foremost duty is to keep the basic services like power, water, and sewage under control. To make the people satisfied, the player has to supply jobs to them. As the player progresses and grows the city, he can unlock new city improvements such as schools, fire stations, police stations, and waste management systems.
All the buildings have various development levels, and the player must improve them according to the local area. The game also features a transportation system that lets the player plan effective transports to reduce traffics. The game has core features such as Commercial Buildings, Transportation System, Various Tasks, City Building Scenarios, and Management Genre.