To maximize your early growth, transfer the entire national fund (typically 150,000 crates) into your first city’s budget.
As your population grows (reaching 750 unlocks the Government HQ), you can enact policies. High-impact early policies include: CITYSTATE II(2021)
Building a successful nation in (2021) requires balancing micro-level city planning with macro-level economic and political management. Unlike traditional city builders, your decisions here directly affect social mobility, civil rights, and the political leanings of your citizens. 1. Setting Up for Success To maximize your early growth, transfer the entire
Pause the game immediately upon loading and set "National Contribution" in the budget window to zero. This ensures all early income stays in the city rather than flowing back to the national fund. 2. Early Development & Zoning This ensures all early income stays in the
Lowering taxes on retail, industry, and property can jumpstart demand. Once the city is profitable, you can slowly increase taxes to fund better services.