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Build-A-Lot 2: Town of the Year

Hip Soft · Next Game

Build-A-Lot 2: Town of the Year

gameAppID 38090Released
Release dateDec 17, 2009

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Player statistics

Default: last 7 days, hourly. · Stale · Range: 6/14/2026, 8:35:36 AM - 6/20/2026, 11:51:48 PM

Current Players0
24h Peak5
All-Time Peak5
24h Player-Hours65 h

Player History

PeriodAvg. PlayersGain (total)Gain (%)Peak Players
Last 24 Hours2.731.0159.09%5
Last 7 Days1.8900%5
Last 30 Days1.8900%5
Last 12 Months1.8900%5
2026-061.8900%5

Details

DeveloperHip Soft
PublisherNext Game
FreeNo
Required ageNone

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.

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. Pick your paint colors, upgrades and landscaping to create the ultimate curb appeal and earn outstanding profits. How about a latte from the new coffee shop? Some new flower boxes from the garden center? It’s all waiting for you in Build-a-lot 2 ...welcome to the neighborhood! Flip houses for big profits Paint and landscape houses to increase curb appeal Build fun parks to help beautify the neighborhood Construct fancy shops and earn profit sharing Cast your vote for Town of the Year in Campaign mode Improve a neighborhood at your own pace in Casual mode

Genres and categories

SimulationSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Platforms and requirements

windows: yesmac: nolinux: no
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Ratings and content

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