Accessible city-building with excellent tutorials, Absorbing gameplay with bags of depth and detail, Impressive graphics breath new life into the city
Odd Sim and traffic behaviour makes life awkward, Multiplayer-focus has its downsides, Need for online connection causes issues
SimCity is a great addition to the Sims portfolio that balances accessibility with rich detail, pace and sheer entertainment. Unfortunately though, SimCity is also constrained by its unyielding focus on online multiplayer; limiting the amount of space ava...
news for fans whove managed to wean themselves off the game first released in the early-90s, is that its back, but this time for the ultra portable Nintendo DS. So has the charm of the first outing remained? We get playing to find out. SimCity is ver...
SimCity DS is great fun and the fact that its now mobile means you can sit on the sofa rather than sitting in front of your PC building cities
Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Jonathan , review by: cheatcc.com
Abstract: The SimCity series will forever be known as a gaming classic. Will Wright developed a tremendous simulation concept in 1989 that started him down the path to becoming a gaming industry giant. His magical little city simulator has been re-hashed and re-vis...
Complex without being arcane or obscure, SimCity is a great introduction to the genre. Watching a well-planned city run on its own is satisfying and rewarding.
Empty regions make SimCity’s heavy use of multiplayer annoying, and a flicker in Internet connection will lead to lost progress and wasted time. Busy menus are a chore to navigate for the first few hours.
User interface issues aside, SimCity is a lightweight, accessible simulation for the kind of new audiences franchise reboots usually target. 1 of 6 SimCity View the full image Leave plenty of room for City Hall expansions – you'll need a separate w...
Eric: We're divided on a few issues. I like what the region play has to offer, and you haven't found that it adds to the game. I like the specialization, while you'd like a bit more room to move. One thing's clear, though: even if a few things have change...
All the clever fun of SimCity with less difficulty.
Controls arent precise; rarely have characters been this ugly.
One of the ten titles included in the canon of the videogame masterpieces that need to be preserved was none other than SimCity, voted at GDC 2007 by a group of industry veterans and academics as an outstanding example of game design. Undoubtedly one o...
What at first seems to be a smart handheld conversion turns into a cramped and annoying attempt to DS-ify a classic. It's still SimCity enough for the hardcore SimCity fan, but casual city builders should leave it well alone....
Abstract: The first time you play SimCity should be a moment you remember for the rest of your life. The fascination that grows as you realise the connection you have to those poor souls living down in your metropolis, is a unique and compelling game experience....
Abstract: 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 the grander PC versions as possible. So far so good....