# Foundations of Metropolis

Foundations of Metropolis is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 7.2 out of 10 by 6 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $32.33 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2024
- **Categories:** Economic, City Building
- **Mechanics:** Ownership, Income, Tile Placement, Auction: Dutch, Market, Square Grid
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.2 out of 10, from 6 reviews
- **Owned by:** 16 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 33
- **Unique players:** 56

**Designers:** Emerson Matsuuchi

**Artists:** Joe Shawcross

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gamers Guild AZ | 32.33 $ | https://gamersguildaz.com/products/foundations-of-metropolis |
| Atomic Empire | 39.99 $ | https://www.atomicempire.com/Item/356295 |
| Cardhaus Games | 41.99 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/foundations-of-metropolis/ |
| La Gameria | 44.95 € | https://gameria.es/juegos-de-mesa/foundations-of-metropolis-ingles-20112.html |
| Good Games | 73.39 $ | https://www.goodgames.com.au/products/foundations-of-metropolis |
| Zatu Games | 39.9 £ | https://zatu.com/products/foundations-of-metropolis |
| Games Empire | 79.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/foundations-of-metropolis |
| Milan Spiele | 49.9 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/foundations-of-metropolis-engl-p-37019.html |
| Hyggeonkel | 374.95 kr | https://www.hyggeonkel.dk/produkt/foundations-of-metropolis |
| World of Board Games | 565 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/foundations-of-metropolis |
| Spelexperten | 579 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/foundations-of-metropolis.html |
| TLAMA games | 1299 Kč | https://www.tlamagames.com/deskove-hry/foundations-of-metropolis-en/ |
| Spilforsyningen | 399.95 kr | https://spilforsyningen.dk/products/foundations-of-metropolis-eng |
| Pelipeikko | 54.95 € | https://pelipeikko.fi/fi/lautapelit/3062-foundations-of-metropolis |
| Fantasiapelit | 55 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_234056 |
| Dragons Lair | 649 kr | https://dragonslair.se/products/foundations-of-metropolis |
| Get Your Fun | 59.99 € | https://www.getyourfun.it/037160-foundations-of-metropolis-giochi-gestionali.html |
| Spielezar | 57.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/foundations-of-metropolis-en |
| Game Ninja | 699 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/foundations-of-metropolis/ |

## Similar games

- [Foundations of Rome](https://www.ludoya.com/games/foundations-of-rome)
- [Suburbia](https://www.ludoya.com/games/suburbia-2)
- [Rebuilding Seattle](https://www.ludoya.com/games/rebuilding-seattle)
- [Meeple Land](https://www.ludoya.com/games/meeple-land)
- [Vegas Showdown](https://www.ludoya.com/games/vegas-showdown)
- [Tenpenny Parks](https://www.ludoya.com/games/tenpenny-parks)
- [Saint Petersburg (Second Edition)](https://www.ludoya.com/games/saint-petersburg-second-edition)
- [World Wonders](https://www.ludoya.com/games/tiles-of-the-world)
- [Cities](https://www.ludoya.com/games/cities-3)
- [Magnate](https://www.ludoya.com/games/magnate)
- [Big City: 20th Anniversary Jumbo Edition!](https://www.ludoya.com/games/big-city-20th-anniversary-jumbo-edition)
- [Urbino](https://www.ludoya.com/games/urbino)

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/foundations-of-metropolis)
- [Foundations of Metropolis in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/foundations-of-metropolis)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/412865)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._