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Townscaper is a city builder game by Oskar Stålberg, released in August 2021.
Townscaper has no inherent objective or story and has been described by developer StÃ¥lberg as “more of a toy” than a game
Users construct an island town by placing and removing colored blocks on an ocean. Various “rules” dictate these blocks’ appearances, with some appearing as spires and others as balconies. This method of rule-based decoration allows arches, gardens, and stairways to be created without specific user instruction.
While a fun and easy game to play, there isn’t the variety of environments that Tiny Glade has, It is well designed and quick to get into, but ultimately not a lot of gameplay.
What is fascinating is the AI behind the game, as explained here: