Concrete Jungle (video game)

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Concrete Jungle
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Developer(s) ColePowered Games
Publisher(s) ColePowered Games
Platform(s) Windows, OS X, iOS, Android
ReleaseWindows, OS X:
  • WW: September 23, 2015
iOS:
  • WW: September 28, 2016
Genre(s) Deck-building, City-building
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Concrete Jungle is an indie city-building game developed and published by British studio ColePowered Games. The game was released in September 2015 on Microsoft Windows and OS X [1] and in September 2016 for iOS. [2] The game is the successor to MegaCity. [3]

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Gameplay

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Screenshot of the gameplay

Concrete Jungle is card-based city-building game in which the player must use different types of cards to reach the required point count for each row. [2] [4] [5]

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