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SimCity

Platforms

iOS
Nintendo DS

Initial release Oct. 3, 1989

Developers

Electronic Arts
Maxis

Genres

Simulation
Strategy

Publishers

Electronic Arts
Infogrames
Maxis

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Retronauts Delves Into SimCity's History

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Retronauts Delves Into SimCity's History

On this week's episode of USgamer's classic gaming podcast, learn about the urban planning series that made us all mayor for a day.

Aug. 1, 2016 Bob Mackey

Retronauts Micro Brings You the Soothing Sounds of SNES SimCity

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Retronauts Micro Brings You the Soothing Sounds of SNES SimCity

This week, we honor one of the more unsung SNES soundtracks.

Aug. 24, 2015 Bob Mackey

SimCity 2013 disaster helped green light Cities Skylines

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SimCity 2013 disaster helped green light Cities Skylines

March 19, 2015 Brenna Hillier

SimCity developer: "EA is actually a great place to work these days"

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SimCity developer: "EA is actually a great place to work these days"

March 6, 2015 Brenna Hillier

The Sims, SimCity developer closed down

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The Sims, SimCity developer closed down

March 4, 2015 Brenna Hillier

EA Origin sale: Battlefield 3 for $1, Titanfall for $10, SimCity for $10 and more

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EA Origin sale: Battlefield 3 for $1, Titanfall for $10, SimCity for $10 and more

Dec. 24, 2014 Sherif Saed

The Crew, SimCity mobile games soft launch in Australia, New Zealand

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The Crew, SimCity mobile games soft launch in Australia, New Zealand

Nov. 19, 2014 Brenna Hillier

Who wants a new SimCity game?

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Who wants a new SimCity game?

Sept. 11, 2014 Matt Martin

Someone has made SimCity inside Minecraft

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Someone has made SimCity inside Minecraft

Aug. 27, 2014 Brenna Hillier

Turns out you can have bigger maps in SimCity after all

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Turns out you can have bigger maps in SimCity after all

Aug. 26, 2014 Brenna Hillier

EA nominated once again for Worst Company in America

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EA nominated once again for Worst Company in America

March 18, 2014 Mike Irving

SimCity finally gets offline mode, walkthrough trailer posted

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SimCity finally gets offline mode, walkthrough trailer posted

March 18, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity offline update in "final testing"

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SimCity offline update in "final testing"

March 13, 2014 Brenna Hillier

SimCity offline mode has been in the works for six-and-a-half months, says lead engineer

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SimCity offline mode has been in the works for six-and-a-half months, says lead engineer

Jan. 14, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity to finally get offline mode in free update

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SimCity to finally get offline mode in free update

Jan. 13, 2014 Sherif Saed

SimCity now supports mods providing all guidelines established by Maxis are met

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SimCity now supports mods providing all guidelines established by Maxis are met

Jan. 11, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow out now, watch the intro here

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SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow out now, watch the intro here

Nov. 15, 2013 Dave Cook

SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow video shows off a MegaTower

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SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow video shows off a MegaTower

Nov. 5, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity awarded 'Shonky' award for business practices surrounding troubled launch

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SimCity awarded 'Shonky' award for business practices surrounding troubled launch

Oct. 29, 2013 Dave Cook

SimCityEDU headed to classrooms next month

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SimCityEDU headed to classrooms next month

Oct. 23, 2013 Brenna Hillier

SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow will contain neat transportation options

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SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow will contain neat transportation options

Oct. 15, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity's first mod goes live, creator discusses the modding process

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SimCity's first mod goes live, creator discusses the modding process

Oct. 7, 2013 Dave Cook

SimCity team exploring the possibility of an offline mode, bigger city sizes not in the cards

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SimCity team exploring the possibility of an offline mode, bigger city sizes not in the cards

Oct. 4, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity mod rules published, Maxis wants to encourage creativity

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SimCity mod rules published, Maxis wants to encourage creativity

Oct. 1, 2013 Dave Cook

SimCity: Cities of the Future expansion due in November

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SimCity: Cities of the Future expansion due in November

Sept. 19, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity Red Cross Disaster Relief DLC available, proceeds to benefit the humanitarian organization

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SimCity Red Cross Disaster Relief DLC available, proceeds to benefit the humanitarian organization

Sept. 17, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity Mac installation issues apparently resolved

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SimCity Mac installation issues apparently resolved

Sept. 2, 2013 Brenna Hillier

SimCity Mac issues being investigated by Maxis, "ongoing list of reported installation issues" noted in FAQ

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SimCity Mac issues being investigated by Maxis, "ongoing list of reported installation issues" noted in FAQ

Aug. 31, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity now available for Mac complete with cross-platform play and cloud saves

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SimCity now available for Mac complete with cross-platform play and cloud saves

Aug. 29, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Sim City update 7 adds the ability to build tunnels and bridges

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Sim City update 7 adds the ability to build tunnels and bridges

Aug. 12, 2013 Debabrata Nath

SimCity arrives on Mac at the end of the month

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SimCity arrives on Mac at the end of the month

Aug. 5, 2013 Brenna Hillier

SimCity Update 7 contains tool that create bridges, overpasses, and tunnels when you draw roads

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SimCity Update 7 contains tool that create bridges, overpasses, and tunnels when you draw roads

July 31, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity has moved over 2 million units since March

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SimCity has moved over 2 million units since March

July 24, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity's rough launch made leaving Maxis easier, says former creative director

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SimCity's rough launch made leaving Maxis easier, says former creative director

July 17, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity leads leave Maxis to form Jellygrade Studio

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SimCity leads leave Maxis to form Jellygrade Studio

July 16, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity offline mode spotted in new EA survey

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SimCity offline mode spotted in new EA survey

July 4, 2013 Dave Cook

SimCity survey gauges player interest in increased city size, more

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SimCity survey gauges player interest in increased city size, more

July 3, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity Airships Set has launched, will bring more tourists to your city

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SimCity Airships Set has launched, will bring more tourists to your city

June 28, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity update 5.0 live now, full patch notes here

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SimCity update 5.0 live now, full patch notes here

June 10, 2013 Dave Cook

SimCity Mac release delayed into August, PC update inbound

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SimCity Mac release delayed into August, PC update inbound

June 6, 2013 Brenna Hillier

SimCity Amusement Park expansion now available

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SimCity Amusement Park expansion now available

May 28, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

UK launches PC download charts, see March's biggest sellers here

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UK launches PC download charts, see March's biggest sellers here

May 28, 2013 Dave Cook

SimCity Amusement Park Pack is out in two weeks

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SimCity Amusement Park Pack is out in two weeks

May 16, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity gets chunky update 3.0, full patch notes inside.

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SimCity gets chunky update 3.0, full patch notes inside.

May 10, 2013 Dave Cook

SimCity patch to address traffic issues - again

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SimCity patch to address traffic issues - again

May 7, 2013 Brenna Hillier

SimCity server issues "inexcusable", says series creator

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SimCity server issues "inexcusable", says series creator

May 7, 2013 Brenna Hillier

SimCity to receive "additional fixes" post Update 2.0

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SimCity to receive "additional fixes" post Update 2.0

April 27, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity users reporting overflowing sewers, and other bugs since 2.0 patch

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SimCity users reporting overflowing sewers, and other bugs since 2.0 patch

April 23, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity Update 2.0 goes live on Monday

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SimCity Update 2.0 goes live on Monday

April 19, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

SimCity promotion offers DLC with dental products

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SimCity promotion offers DLC with dental products

April 17, 2013 Brenna Hillier

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