596 acres, 50,000 residents, $4 billion dollars and even a 1,500-boat marina: Everything about the proposed Chicago Lakeside Development, developer Dan McCaffery's massive micro-city being built at ...

SimCity on the Nintendo DS seems to make logical sense. The design of the system is right, and the game is tried and true. Electronic Arts made sure that it kept the portable city builder as close to ...

If the old SimCity could nurture a generation of urban planners, perhaps its newest rendition will inspire tomorrow's natural resource managers and environmental engineers Any computer gamer old ...

Screenshot of our own SimCity (called, for reasons that made sense at the time, We Are The Champignons) after three hours of game play. A few weeks before the launch, Venue had the opportunity to play ...

SimCity Lead Designer Stone Librande has posted an official blog entry explaining the causes of some of SimCity's most discussed design decisions and flaws, including the "unavoidable (and illogical) ...

Multiplayer is just one aspect of SimCity's online functionality. The game is being "built from the groud up to support online," Maxis' Andrew Willmott said at a GDC panel. Multiplayer is just one ...

Despite the technical limitations and the somewhat abridged Game Boy Advance rendition, the game still retains the challenge and fun in a smaller package. But with all the changes to the 2000 design ...

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The launch of SimCity 2013 was cataclysmic, but it never really stood a chance. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a ...

This summer, people around the globe experienced record-breaking temperatures, catastrophic flooding and insatiable wildfires. Some of us who are able might retreat into the fictional worlds of video ...