Bloons Monkey City
Create, upgrade, and customize your very own Bloons Monkey City in this groundbreaking blend of city building and tower defense awesomeness! UNIQUE SIMULATION + STRATEGY GAMING Take back the wilderness from invading bloon hordes and pop your way from a modest settlement to a thriving metropolis. Attack bloon-infested territory adjacent to your city, win a short tower defense game, and add the captured territory to your city as a space on which to build. Buildings are the heart of your city, and each one has a specific purpose - individual monkey towers for battle, upgrades for those towers, farms and banks to drive your economy, power to to supercharge your city, epic buildings for epic towers, and decorations to make your city more awesome. Every time your build, your city looks cooler, you increase your power potential in tower defense play, and you open up even more rewards and challenges. AMAZING DEPTH AND VARIETY All 21 of the fully awesomized and carefully balanced Bloons TD 5 towers are available within Monkey City, with completely new unlock mechanics. More than 130 buildings and and decorations give you endless strategies and city design options. Explore the wilderness to find treasure tiles and uncover 11 powerful special items like the Banana Replicator and the Dark Temple Idol. Burst Bloons on 55 all new tower defense maps or test your mastery on 13 wildly challenging original special missions. Either way, be ready to encounter all new bloon waves and special bloon attack patterns like Cash Starve or Fast and Furious. REINFORCE YOUR FRIENDS Connect with Facebook and Game Center friends, then help each other win and expand. Send Supply Crates back and forth for bonus starting cash. Visits friends' cities to check out their strategies and their city design skills, and while you're there root out any bloon spies to win a reward for both you and your friend. SHOW OFF YOUR SKILLS Build up the strongest lineup of monkey towers possible and compete with other players for the best score in the weekly Contested Territory events. Use the latest in monkey science to send player vs. player bloon attacks, then see whose defenses are the strongest and earn extra rewards for victory.
What it feels like
Whimsical monkey-themed tower defense, playful bloon pop mechanics, and colorful city customization maintain a carefree, unburdened mood throughout. Expanding territory, unlocking powerful towers, and winning competitive events deliver a swelling sense of progress and hard-won victory.
What it's about
The gradual, continuous cycle of building, decorating, and expanding a city mirrors the peaceful rhythm of settlement life.
How it plays
Tower defense combat is definitional—players attack adjacent territories by winning short tower defense games, making it the core gameplay loop. Building and upgrading structures—towers, farms, banks, decorations—to expand and strengthen the city is central to progression and identity. Managing a settlement's growth, resource economy, and spatial design to advance from wilderness to metropolis is a major pillar of play.
How it's structured
The core loop revolves around building and customizing your city with minimal imposed constraints, letting players set their own strategic priorities and city design goals. Progression from a modest settlement to a thriving metropolis forms a bounded narrative arc with clear expansion milestones and unlockable content. Persistent city upgrades, tower unlocks, and special items accumulate across playthroughs, enabling steadily more powerful configurations.
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