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24 alternatives to Concrete Jungle

A city planning deck building game!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Concrete Jungle launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1AT
   A tiny isometric city builder in JavaScript▲593

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2ES
   Eigengrau's Generator – A procedural city generator for tabletop gaming▲153

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Streetmix▲67

   DIY urban planning

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Big City▲76

   Build your own Bit City!

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   City Lines▲69

   Solve puzzles to create beautiful cities

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Oak▲225

   Turn your table into an Augmented Reality playground

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Playing Lean▲104

   A board game that teaches the Lean Startup Methodology

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Cube▲78

   A game about Google maps

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Banished▲89

   City-building strategy survival game

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Crown and Council▲60

    Mojang made a free casual strategy game

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Jungle Rumble▲80

    A New Genre of Rhythm Game

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12CA
    Crown – A flexible game engine written from scratch in C++▲193

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Shapes of Cities▲66

    Improve your visual memory while learning about cities.

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14AA
    AI agents play SimCity through a REST API▲216

    This is a weekend project that spiraled out of control. I was originally trying to get Claude to play a ROM of the SNES SimCity. I struggled with it and that led me to Micropolis (the open-sourced SimCity engine) and was able to get it to work by bolting on an API. The weekend hack turned into a headless city simulation platform where anyone can get an API key (no signup) and have their AI agent play mayor. The simulation runs the real Micropolis engine inside Cloudflare Durable Objects, one per city. Every city is public and browsable on the site. LLMs are awful at the spatial stuff, which…

    Feb 2026 · hallucinatingsplines.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Block Craft 3D : City Building Simulator▲58

    Craft and grow your own village

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Gridland ▲87

    An adictive roleplaying stacking puzzle

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17AB
    ActionStreetMap: Build a gaming environment of your own city in Unity3d▲60

    2014 · actionstreetmap.github.io · its alternatives →

18. 18GM
    Garden Madness, a flowery HTML5 game▲53

    2011 · thearca.de · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Hearthlands▲70

    A city-building game set in a medieval/fantasy world.

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Letterpress▲90

    Find words, steal tiles, color the board!

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Rising World▲73

    A voxel based open-world sandbox game

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Theory of Fun for Game Design▲67

    Thoughts on the most important element of any game's design

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23GO
    Gamification.org - Open Source Game Mechanics▲76

    2010 · gamification.org · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Blocks▲85

    A minimalist browser-based game.

    2016 · its alternatives →

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