Overview

Number of Players
1 (Single Player)
Genre
Release Date

Switch eShop

  • US 17th Jul 2025 — $14.99
  • EU 28th Aug 2025
Official Site
nintendo.com

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About The Game

◆Cardboard Town features:- Various building cards to build your city from the ground up- Action cards to take care of random events and adjust your cards- Quest cards to abide and make your people happy- Road cards to make cars go wroom wroom- 9 Different Games Modes to enjoy!

◆Roguelite Fun:With different upgrades, random festivals, disasters, and quests; each run is different!Try to beat your high score each time and unlock even more random stuff such as new building cards, festivals, cosmetics and even resources!

◆Cardboard Town features over 100+ Building and Action cards, we are not even counting Quest cards, Festivals, Upgrades and Disasters.With this large pool of options, you’ll be able to build different cities each time!

Want some more details?Well, since you’ve scrolled this far and want to know more (thanks, by the way) let me just explain what the game is to you;You take city-building games, add card mechanics and roguelite elements, and it ends up being really cute.

You place Building Cards using Money and control your stats; Electricity, Water, Environment and Safety. Also, your Population determines how much Money you can have in a turn.

Not being able to handle random disasters or failing to manage your stats gets you a Red Alert, get three and you’re out!

With each run you unlock more cards, obtain better stats and options and try to beat your high score!