- SimCity is a popular video game series developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. The first game in the series, also called SimCity, was released in 1989 and has since spawned multiple sequels and spin-offs. The game allows players to build and manage their own virtual cities, simulating various aspects of urban planning and development.
- In SimCity, players start with a plot of land and must build infrastructure such as roads, power plants, and water systems to support their growing population. They can also zone different areas for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes, and must balance the needs of their citizens while also managing the city's budget and resources.
- The game incorporates realistic elements such as population growth, environmental impact, and natural disasters, which players must respond to and manage. Players can also interact with neighboring cities, trading resources or even competing against each other.
- SimCity is known for its intricate detail and complex gameplay mechanics, allowing players to experiment with different strategies and see the consequences of their decisions. The game has been well-received by audiences and has become a beloved classic in the simulation genre.