SimCity 5 – Ideas and Concepts

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With little over a week since the forum were reinstated it’s teeming with creative ideas. Below are some excerpts. mad_genius writes: It would be good if SC5 would allow not only diagonal bridges and tunnels but also a certain level of custumization of those structures. Like making a bridge or tunnel with a turn […]

SimCity DS Video

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A SimCity version loosely based on SimCity 3000 is coming to the handheld market, more precisely the Nintendo DS. From what can be read SimCity DS is developed and published by divisions within EA itself and Maxis is not being involved in the project. The game will feature three different […]

City Life Expansion Pack

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SimCity clone City Life doesn’t shy away from showing where they inspiration derives from. The expansion pack is named nothing else than World Edition. The pack will feature 100 new buildings, new maps and an in-game content editor. Set for release in January 2007. Box art for those interested.

Will to Recieve Vanguard Award

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For the first time ever a representative from the gaming industry will be given the prestigeous Vanguard Award – which recognizes outstanding achievements in new media and technology – at the 2007 Producers Guild Awards. No other that our very own Will Wright is the man to recieve the honors in January […]

Clearing Things Up

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I had hoped it wouldn’t have to come to this, but it is starting to get so ridiculous that I can’t sit silently and watch what is going on any longer. A few months ago a former co-admin of mine along with two, at the time, co-admins took matter into […]

Suggestions Roundup #2

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The forum continues to provide excellent breeding ground for great discussions concerning the next SimCity game. JasonJerbil writes: I think sim city 5 should have better water features, like you could have a lake up in the hills and a river going from it to the much lower sea. And more things […]

Happy Holidays!

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All of us here at SimCity Central would like to wish you all a Happy Holidays. Have a great Christmas and a fun New Year! See you all in 2007, a year that hopefully will be very fruitful in terms of cool SimCity news.

Network Addon Mod Updated

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The modding guys over at Simtropolis have updated the NAM, which is short for Network Addon Mod. This is a highly recommended download if you want to enhance your game experience. What is the NAM? The Network Addon Mod (NAM) combines all transportation network-related fixes, additions and new creations that have […]

SimCity Nostalgia

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Remember SimCity for the old Super Nintendo? A game that got lots of us hooked on the franchise. That game has now been ported to the Wii and is available through Nintendo’s Virtual Console. GameSpot even has a small review celebrating the release. For all intents and purposes, SimCity for the Virtual […]

Suggestions Roundup #3

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It’s time for the monthly showcase of some of the ideas and discussion going on in the SimCity 5 Suggestions forum. thetorpedodog writes: It may sound like a no-brainer, but one of the biggest things I’d like to see in SimCity 5 is an improvement on the data map system. Consider, for […]