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Build-A-Lot 2: Town of the Year

Hip Soft · Next Game · 2009-12-17

Steam

Simulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Apr 2008 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 14, 2008 (Mac), Jul 12, 2010 (iOS)

It’s time to get busy again building, buying and selling houses in Build-a-lot 2: Town of the Year! There are new towns to explore, new Mayors to meet and lots of money to be made as you cast your vote for the ‘Town of the Year’. Use your keen eye to pick the right locations to build parks and shops.

100%
positive of 31 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 27% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 74% of 11,958 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

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Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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