They called their project Mini Motorways because they treated the city like a living board game. Instead of widening roads or adding levels of concrete, they focused on flow: small, surgical changes that would ripple outward. The group met in a cramped studio above a bakery—the smell of warm bread undercutting the hum of maps and laptops. Walls were papered with sketches: simplified city blocks, color-coded routes, and tiny plastic cars marking patterns.

In Mini Motorways, you start with a single house and a single business of the same color. Your goal is to draw roads to connect them so cars can pick up "pins" (representing commuters) and return home.

Once you find an unblocked version, you need to keep your city alive. Here are advanced tips to push your score past 1,500 population.

The mayor, desperate and sleep-deprived, finally did it. He unblocked the one thing the city council had forbidden: Mini Motorways Unblocked .