Pocket Ants: Colony Simulator is a game where players assume the role of an ant colony's leader and work to build, grow, and defend their colony. In this game, players must manage resources, recruit new ants, and protect their colony from predators.

The game is designed for mobile devices but has some PC versions as well. It's a free-to-play game but offers in-app purchases.

At the beginning of the game, players start with a small group of ants and limited resources. From there, players can explore the environment, harvest resources, and build new structures to enhance their colony.

Players can expand their colony in multiple ways by investing time and resources into gathering food, creating more ants, and upgrading their colony's structures. As with most other colony simulators, the ultimate objective in Pocket Ants is to build the largest and strongest colony possible.

Properly managing resources and the ants is crucial to success in the game. Players must assign jobs to each ant according to their abilities within the colony. For example, some ants are best suited for gathering food while others are better at defending the colony. By assigning the right jobs to each ant, players can optimize their colony's performance and build a thriving ant community.