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Nintendo DS · Simulation
Build-a-lot
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | HipSoft |
| Publisher | MumboJumbo |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Build-a-lot is a simulation game released for the Nintendo DS, developed by HipSoft and published by MumboJumbo.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Build-a-lot is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
Build-a-lot cheats & codes
2 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Max/Infinite Money always 99.999.999 | 620E3824
00000000
B20E3824
00000000
00000130
05F5E0FF
D2000000
00000000 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Material x9999 | 620BC3CC
00000000
B20BC3CC
00000000
00000134
0000270F
D2000000
00000000 |
Build-a-lot walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Build-a-lot.
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Build-a-lot FAQ
Who made Build-a-lot?
It was developed by HipSoft and published by MumboJumbo.
Is Build-a-lot multiplayer?
No. Build-a-lot is a single-player game.
How long does Build-a-lot take to play?
As a simulation game, Build-a-lot typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Build-a-lot on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.