Game Mechanics

the economic layer is the most important, but the trickiest to influence

See: Ludopolis Traders, Economic Systems, The Goods Report, Strategies for Manipulating Trade

understanding the reasons that people choose where to live will help you develop the largest cities

understanding the reasons that people choose where to live will help you develop the largest cities

See: Ludopolis Citizens, Happiness

city planning is your main tool for influencing immigration and the economy

See: City Mechanics, Survival Walkthrough

careful management of your limited time is the foundation of success

See: Ludopolis Players, Gems, Yellow and Green Actions, Moving Your Pawn

placing new cities allows you to influence the underlying structure upon which players move, citizens immigrate, and traders trade

placing new cities allows you to influence the underlying structure upon which players move, citizens immigrate, and traders trade

See: Board game basics, Terrains, City Placement

(In addition to these five layers, there are two more game layers of Ludopolis that are not currently activated.)