🏗️ South Compact Eco Garden City

You are the planner now. South Compact Eco Garden City starts with nothing but power lines and ambition. Tap a ready building to collect its tax, reinvest in bigger blocks, and keep your grid in the black. On a tiny grid, space is precious, so squeeze the most income from every plot to reach the target. It runs a heavy-industry economy: bigger up-front builds that grind out strong, steady returns. South Compact Eco Garden City is a free micro city-building game that plays instantly in your browser with one thumb — no download, no sign-up. Unlike a plain idle tycoon, here a resource puzzle sits underneath every tap: a house only pays tax while the power and water it needs are covered, so the fun is in the balancing act. Compact grids, clean vector zones, satisfying collect pops and a steadily rising tax goal make it a moreish "one more block" planner you can dip into any time. Short, moreish sessions and a clear goal make it dangerously easy to play just one more round. Crisp, colourful visuals and satisfying feedback give every action a little spark of delight.

How to play

• Select a building from the shop bar — start with a ⚡ power plant and 💧 water tower.
• Tap an empty plot to place it; the cost is spent and a timer starts.
• Add houses and shops only while your power and water meters stay positive.
• Tap a ready building (🪙) to collect its tax income, then reinvest.
• Grow your tax income to the goal without letting a meter go negative.

Controls

One thumb: tap a building to select, tap a plot to place, tap a ready plot to collect. Tap 🔊 to mute. Touch or mouse — no keyboard needed.

Features

• Zone Green Homes, Eco Towers, Farmers Market and more on a 4×4 grid
• Heavy Industry economy — its own build costs, speeds, yields and tax goal
• Power ⚡ and water 💧 balance gates your tax income
• Real-time production with tappable collect pops
• Particles, coin pops and WebAudio sound with a mute toggle
• Rising tax goals and a saved best score

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