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SimCity meteors

SimCity launched a decade ago, and it was so disastrous it killed the series

By Callum Bains published 6 March 23

Ghost town The launch of SimCity 2013 was cataclysmic, but it never really stood a chance.

The original SimCity.

Windows 95 had dedicated code to nix an OG Sim City bug

By Rich Stanton published 10 October 22

news An oldie but a goodie.

Great moments in PC gaming: Godzilla attacking SimCity

By Wes Fenlon published 26 May 19

Skreeeongk When the King of City Builders met the King of the Monsters.

SimCity creator Will Wright is teaching a game design course

By Fraser Brown published 20 December 18

News But can he teach me to stop killing my Sims?

The worst launches in PC gaming history

By Christopher Livingston published 29 November 18

D.O.A. We take a look at the history of troubled PC game releases.

Our readers share the worst, most absurd glitches they’ve ever encountered

By Steven Messner published 17 September 17

Dishin' Glitches Multiplying wookies, attempting to assassinate yourself, and a riot in an empty city. Glitches are beautiful.

Dishin' Glitches

SimCity

Maxis Emeryville dev talks closure, always online and working with EA

By Shaun Prescott published 8 March 15

Spokesperson takes to Reddit with details of the closure.

SimCity

Electronic Arts closes SimCity studio Maxis Emeryville

By Andy Chalk published 4 March 15

"It's time to turn off the lights and put the key under the door."

SimCity

SimCity mod extends maximum city size, but not without performance problems

By Phil Savage published 27 August 14

SimCity

SimCity free trial offer launches on Origin

By Andy Chalk published 5 August 14

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Maxis job listing suggests its next project is a free-to-play MMO

By Andy Chalk published 21 July 14

SimCity

SimCity offline mode arrives today

By Ian Birnbaum published 18 March 14

SimCity

SimCity offline mode is "almost there Mayors"

By Tom Sykes published 15 March 14

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Citybound, an offline and moddable city-building sim announced

By Patrick Carlson published 11 March 14

SimCity 4: Network Addon Mod

Mod of the Week: Network Addon Mod, for SimCity 4

By Christopher Livingston published 19 January 14

SimCity

SimCity's upcoming offline mode the result of six and a half months of work, says Maxis

By Phil Savage published 15 January 14

Banished

Chill out with an hour of zen-like Banished gameplay footage

By Ian Birnbaum published 13 January 14

SimCity

SimCity offline mode announced, will be added in next update

By Phil Savage published 13 January 14

simcity modding

Maxis encourages SimCity modding, then sets restrictive ground rules

By Tyler Wilde published 10 January 14

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Game of the year awards 2013: personal picks

By PCGamer published 2 January 14

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