In this city-building game, you plan and develop neighborhoods by designing structures, trading properties, and managing assets. Includes real-world property ownership, player-driven economy, and community events.
AppRecs review analysis
AppRecs rating 3.6. Trustworthiness 69 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 33 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
★★★☆☆
3.6
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Ratings breakdown
5 star
73%
4 star
3%
3 star
2%
2 star
2%
1 star
20%
What to know
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High user satisfaction
76% of sampled ratings are 4+ stars (4.1★ average)
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Pricing complaints
Many low ratings mention paywalls or pricing
About Upland: City-Builder
Build Real-World Cities That Last Forever
Play a completely new type of simulation game: Upland is the real-world city-builder where your progress never resets and every decision shapes living neighborhoods. Enter a persistent, shared map of actual places—from New York to Paris—where you plan, build, and trade in a thriving player-driven economy.
Unlike traditional city builders, your properties are tied to real addresses and stay with you permanently. Your strategic choices create lasting impact in this revolutionary city-building tycoon sim.
Strategic City Building
• Plan your empire - Scout new city openings and choose prime neighborhoods
• Optimize collections - Build strategic property portfolios for maximum returns
• Real-world context - Own your childhood home, Times Square, or the Eiffel Tower
Build Cities That Matter
• Design lasting structures - Create buildings, décor, and styles that define your skyline
• Shape neighborhoods - Your constructions influence entire districts
• Never resets - Everything you build remains permanently in the world
Player-Driven Economy
• Trade with real players - Buy, sell, and swap virtual properties
• Run your business - Open shops in your buildings and add service structures
• Digital ownership - The digital assets you create or acquire: they are yours, and you're free to sell them and earn real-world value
Compete & Collaborate
• Join neighborhood teams - Work together on massive city projects
• Climb leaderboards - Prove your strategy in global competitions
• Community events - Participate in limited-time challenges and rewards
Play Anywhere, Always
• Cross-platform progress - Seamlessly switch between mobile and web
• Email-only signup - Start building in seconds
• Persistent world - Your cities evolve 24/7, even when you're offline
Perfect For Strategy Fans
Ideal if you love city sims, tycoon games, management strategy, town builders, or location-based gameplay. Combines the depth of complex city simulators with the social dynamics of MMO gaming.
Join a thriving global community of 3M+ players building collaborative cities mapped to the real world since 2019.
Disclosure: Digital ownership refers to in-game assets only.
Play a completely new type of simulation game: Upland is the real-world city-builder where your progress never resets and every decision shapes living neighborhoods. Enter a persistent, shared map of actual places—from New York to Paris—where you plan, build, and trade in a thriving player-driven economy.
Unlike traditional city builders, your properties are tied to real addresses and stay with you permanently. Your strategic choices create lasting impact in this revolutionary city-building tycoon sim.
Strategic City Building
• Plan your empire - Scout new city openings and choose prime neighborhoods
• Optimize collections - Build strategic property portfolios for maximum returns
• Real-world context - Own your childhood home, Times Square, or the Eiffel Tower
Build Cities That Matter
• Design lasting structures - Create buildings, décor, and styles that define your skyline
• Shape neighborhoods - Your constructions influence entire districts
• Never resets - Everything you build remains permanently in the world
Player-Driven Economy
• Trade with real players - Buy, sell, and swap virtual properties
• Run your business - Open shops in your buildings and add service structures
• Digital ownership - The digital assets you create or acquire: they are yours, and you're free to sell them and earn real-world value
Compete & Collaborate
• Join neighborhood teams - Work together on massive city projects
• Climb leaderboards - Prove your strategy in global competitions
• Community events - Participate in limited-time challenges and rewards
Play Anywhere, Always
• Cross-platform progress - Seamlessly switch between mobile and web
• Email-only signup - Start building in seconds
• Persistent world - Your cities evolve 24/7, even when you're offline
Perfect For Strategy Fans
Ideal if you love city sims, tycoon games, management strategy, town builders, or location-based gameplay. Combines the depth of complex city simulators with the social dynamics of MMO gaming.
Join a thriving global community of 3M+ players building collaborative cities mapped to the real world since 2019.
Disclosure: Digital ownership refers to in-game assets only.