Choose a flat area or use Creative mode
Gather building materials
Plan the city layout
Mark roads and districts
Build main roads first
Add sidewalks and streetlights
Construct houses and apartments
Build shops and markets
Add public buildings
Build a town hall or city center
Add schools and hospitals
Create parks and green spaces
Build bridges, tunnels, or rail lines
Add walls or borders if needed
Decorate with signs, trees, and details
Add lighting throughout the city
Connect buildings with paths
Expand with suburbs and neighborhoods
Add vehicles, statues, and landmarks
Test the city at different times of day
Keep expanding and improving the layout