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SimCity (1989)

Maxis

Acorn Archimedes, Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, FM Towns, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PC-9800 Series, Sharp X68000, ZX Spectrum

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SimCity, later renamed SimCity Classic, is a city-building simulation video game, first released on February 2, 1989, and designed by Will Wright for the Macintosh computer. SimCity was Maxis's second product, which has since been ported into various personal computers and game consoles, and spawned several sequels including SimCity 2000 in 1993, SimCity 3000 in 1999, SimCity 4 in 2003, … SimCity, later renamed SimCity Classic, is a city-building simulation video game, first released on February 2, 1989, and designed by Will Wright for the Macintosh computer. SimCity was Maxis's second product, which has since been ported into various personal computers and game consoles, and spawned several sequels including SimCity 2000 in 1993, SimCity 3000 in 1999, SimCity 4 in 2003, SimCity DS, SimCity Societies in 2007, and SimCity in 2013. Until the release of The Sims in 2000, the SimCity series was the best-selling line of computer games made by Maxis. Read more

Details

Developers
Maxis
Publishers
Fujitsu Interactive, Imagineer, Infogrames, Krisalis Software, Maxis, Superior Interactive
Genres
Simulator, Strategy
Themes
Business, Sandbox
Franchises
Sim, SimCity
Series
SimCity
Also known as
SimCity Classic · The SimCity

Release dates

  • Oct 03, 1989 (North America) DOS, Amiga
  • 1989 (North America) Commodore C64/128/MAX, Mac
  • 1989 (Europe) ZX Spectrum
  • Sep 07, 1990 (Japan) Sharp X68000, PC-9800 Series
  • 1990 (Europe) Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System, Atari ST/STE, Acorn Electron
  • 1990 (Japan) FM Towns
  • 1992 (North America) PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • 1993 (Europe) Acorn Archimedes

Related

Remakes

  • SimCity (Dec 2006) · Mobile, Genesis/MegaDrive

Remasters

Ports

  • SimCity (Apr 1991) · Satellaview, SFAM, SNES, Wii