Build Community Game - Complete Overview & Objectives

🎮 What is Build Community?

Build Community is Zippoly's flagship community-building game that combines the strategic elements of Monopoly, the city-planning aspects of SimCity, and the creative ownership of the Million Dollar Homepage. Every ZIP code community has its own 40x40 grid where residents compete to build the most impressive virtual neighborhood.

🎯 Game Objectives

Primary Goals:

• 🏗️ Build Your Dream Community - Purchase tiles and construct homes, businesses, landmarks, and parks
• 💰 Generate Wealth - Earn coins through property ownership, daily income, and strategic investments
• 🏆 Climb the Leaderboards - Compete with neighbors for top rankings in wealth, building count, and experience levels
• 🎲 Daily Engagement - Roll dice daily to move around the board and discover new opportunities
• 🏅 Unlock Achievements - Earn 14 different badges across 4 categories by completing various challenges

Long-term Objectives:

• Community Leadership - Become the top builder in your ZIP code
• Economic Dominance - Control valuable tile zones and generate maximum daily income
• Badge Collection - Unlock all achievements from Bronze to Legendary tiers
• Neighborhood Development - Create connected districts with streets, businesses, and residential areas

🎲 Core Game Mechanics

Daily Dice Rolling

Every day, you get one dice roll to move around the 40x40 community grid. Rolling dice:

• Awards 10 XP per roll
• Moves you 1-6 spaces around the board
• Can trigger special events when you land on certain tiles
• Builds daily streaks for badge progress

Tile Ownership & Building

The community grid is divided into different zones with varying prices:

• 🟡 Center Zone: 500🪙 (premium locations)
• 🟠 Corner Zone: 300🪙 (high-traffic areas)
• 🔵 Main Street: 200🪙 (commercial districts)
• 🟢 Secondary Streets: 150🪙 (residential areas)
• ⚪ Interior Zone: 100🪙 (affordable starter locations)

Structure Types

Once you own a tile, you can build various structures:

• 🏠 Homes - Basic residential buildings
• 🏪 Stores - Commercial businesses
• 🏢 Business Offices - Professional services
• 🏛️ Landmarks - Special community buildings
• 🌳 Parks - Green spaces and recreation
• 🏫 Schools - Educational facilities
• 🛣️ Streets - Infrastructure connections

💰 Economy & Rewards

Earning Coins

• Daily Income - Owned structures generate passive coins
• Special Events - Landing on treasure tiles during dice rolls
• Badge Rewards - Unlocking achievements awards bonus coins
• Rent Collection - When other players land on your properties

Spending Coins

• Tile Purchases - Buy land to expand your empire
• Structure Building - Construct buildings on owned tiles
• Customizations - Personalize your buildings with colors and styles
• Toll Payments - Pay rent when landing on others' properties

🏆 Progression Systems

Experience Points (XP) & Levels

Gain XP through various activities:

• Dice Rolling: 10 XP per roll
• Building Structures: 25-100 XP (based on cost)
• Customizations: 15 XP per customization
• Badge Unlocks: 50 XP bonus

Level Formula: Level = floor(sqrt(XP ÷ 100)) + 1

Badge System

Earn 14 different badges across 4 categories:

• 🎲 Dice Master - Rolling and movement achievements
• 🏗️ Builder - Construction milestones
• 💰 Wealth - Coin earning goals
• 🌟 Community - Social and leadership badges

🏁 Getting Started

1. Visit Your Community - Go to your ZIP code's Build Community page
2. Take Your First Roll - Click the dice to start your daily movement
3. Explore the Grid - Click on tiles to see prices and availability
4. Buy Your First Tile - Purchase an affordable interior zone tile (100🪙)
5. Build Your First Structure - Place a home or business on your tile
6. Check Your Progress - View your XP, level, and badge progress
7. Plan Your Strategy - Decide which areas to target next

Ready to start building your community? Visit your ZIP code's Build Community page and roll the dice!