Below is the approximate timeline of Bluff City. The timelines of Bluff City, Blough City, and Bluffington Beach have been greatly effected by the Tunnel Project.
Distant Past
- Bluff City founded
- Blough City founded
- Bluffington Beach founded
- Alexandra Hughes, aged 10, discovers footage of Bluff City
1800s Era
1920s Era
- Alexandra Hughes begins traveling between Bluff and Blough City
- Tunnel Project begins construction on Blough City side
1930s-1940s Era
- Messy Business (for Blough City only)
1970s Era
- Hard Luck
- The first casino built in Bluff City
- The events that the movie The Eighty Six was based on occur
- Millennium Alexander Black arrives in Bluff City
1980s-1990s Era
- Jake the Jackal's original wrestling run
- Hector Hu arrives in Bluff City, begins his radio show
- Goldfinch and Waxwing team up to fight crime
- A Bowling Alley, A Boxer, and A Bird
- Sonny Veranda arrested, jailed
- Finnegan Hands washes ashore in Blough City
1990s Era
- The Cost of Greed
- Jake the Jackal returns to wrestling
- Ollie Fraser becomes mayor
- Sonny Veranda released from jail
Recession Era (early 2000s)
- The Grapplers Down at Promenade Arena
- Goldfinch returns to Blough City
- Waxwing adopts Grouse as her mentee
- Grouse, Paternoster, Mr Good, and The Champ team up to fight the Eel King/Eel Cult
- When Justice Is Done
- Extracurricular: Out Of Time (for Bluff City only)
Near Future (20XX)
- Blough City values begin to bleed into Bluff City
- Hector Hu disappears/is disavowed by the Concern
- Blake Blossom travels to Blough City
- The first galas of the gala craze begin in Bluff City
- Hector Hu's (peel) death
- There Is No Greater Love
- Ollie Fraser's death
- Florence Slowly receives postcards from Hector Hu
- Florence Slowly and Chris Andrews recruited into the Concern
- Messy Business (for Bluff City only)
- Blake Blossom's death
- Extracurricular: Out Of Time (for Blough City only)
- The Spannheuser Funfair and Amusements Company sets up in Bluff City
- The Moving Pictures (for Bluffington Beach only)
- Tunnel Project begins construction on the Bluffington Beach side
2030s-2040s
- Tunnel Project completed on Bluffington Beach side
- To Be Young Near the Shore
Far Future (?)
- Apocalypse occurs
- Dream Askew (Bluffington Beach side)