Proximity City

Proximity City is a relaxing city-builder inspired by Islanders, where players expand to new lands in an overpopulated kingdom by strategically placing buildings daily to meet population goals on each island.

About the Game

Proximity City is a relaxing city-builder developed by Juicy Beast, set in a kingdom facing overpopulation where the king tasks the player with expanding to new lands. Inspired by Islanders, the game involves strategically placing buildings on islands to achieve population goals. It simplifies the city-builder genre with added rogue-like elements such as random shops and perks, introducing different currencies for purchasing buildings. Players manage resources by generating various population types from buildings, used to buy new structures and develop island communities. Released as a demo on January 19, 2026, the game aims to test innovative gameplay ideas, with developers seeking player feedback.

City BuildingStrategyIslandManagementRelaxingHTML5Simulation
How to Play

In Proximity City, core gameplay focuses on strategic city-building. Players place buildings daily on islands, with each building generating specific population types used to purchase new buildings from the shop. The objective is to meet population goals for each island by optimizing building layouts and resource management. The game incorporates rogue-like features, including random shops offering varied building options and perks that influence progression. Players must balance different building types, adapt to island environments, and gradually expand territories for a relaxing yet strategic building experience.

Controls

Game controls are straightforward: use W, A, S, D keys or arrow keys to pan around the world; mouse scroll wheel to zoom; left-click to select and place buildings; press F to flip the current building horizontally. All controls are explained in-game for easy accessibility.