1849

1849

1849 is a city management game for tablets and PCs set during the time of the California Gold Rush. With all the dangers and opportunities of the new frontier, 1849 challenges players to build a thriving mining empire in 19th century California. Inspired by games like Caesar III, SimCity 4 and the Civilization series, 1849 aims to bring an immersive simulation experience to the mobile age.

Story

The year is 1849, and gold has just been discovered in California. You decide to head west to seek fame and fortune in the approaching gold rush. Will you strike gold and become a mining magnate overnight? Or will you build your fortune piece by piece, providing 49ers with picks and blue jeans? There are more options here than just gold dust or the occasional nugget in the riverbed. The Gold Rush of 1849 transformed California from a provincial backwater into an economic powerhouse. Are you ready to join this ragtag group of prospectors and pioneers to create a new state? Get ready to stake your claim.