Basic InformationDigital Deluxe Edition - Only Available on OriginAs well as all the great content in the Limited Edition, the Digital Deluxe includes three European City packs. Recreate European inspired neighborhoods in the center of your city! Place world renowned landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Brandenburg Gate or Big Ben to help your tourism business in your city. Receive exclusive missions, complete unique achievements and earn big bucks as waves of Sims visit the landmarks. Watch as the businesses, homes and vehicles around your landmarks start to take on the flavor, style, and architecture of those countries.Signature LandmarksBe the envy of your region by placing exclusive landmarks to give your city district a fresh new look. Sims will visit your city to see the beautiful wonders.Change in the StreetsWatch the streets, homes, businesses, and vehicles around your landmarks start to take on the flavor of those countries.More PloppablesMove your Sims in style with new transportation ploppables. Double Decker buses from London, High-Speed Rail from Germany, and police and fire services from Paris.Game FeaturesThe defining city simulation is back! Create the city you desire and make the choices that shape your city and power the Sims within it. Every decision, big or small, has real consequences. Invest in heavy industry and your economy will soar—but at the expense of your Sims’ health as pollution spreads. Implement green technology and improve your Sims’ lives while risking higher taxes and unemployment. Team up with your friends to solve global challenges: launch a space shuttle, reduce carbon emissions, or build magnificent wonders. Compete on global and regional leader boards to be the richest, the dirtiest, the happiest or the best place to visit!More DetailsMulti Player 1-16Online OnlyGenre: SimulationRelease Date: 2013Developers: Maxis EmeryvillePublisher: Electronic ArtsKey Features:Constructible WorldsCreative and customizable world that offers unique gameplay benefits, all with a fun tactile interface.Sims MatterThe Sims in your city speak to you directly and it’s up to you to respond to their needs. Will you listen and be the toast of the town? Or abuse your power for fame and fortune?Specialize in What You LoveMold your city as a casino resort, manufacturing hub, educational enclave, and more, and then watch as a unique look and feel spread throughout your city.MultiplayBuild a region with friends for the first time! Collaborate or compete in regional and global challenges and make decisions that impact the greater SimCity World.GlassBox EngineSimCity introduces GlassBox, the revolutionary simulation technology that gives you the power to impact individual Sims lives, manage city level simulation, and balance multiple city simulations at once.System RequirementsProcessor:AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core 4000+ or better or Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or betterOperating System: Windows XP/Vista/7RAM:Windows XP: 1.5GBWindows Vista and Windows 7: 2GBPCs using a built-in graphical chipset are recommended to have 2GB RAMGraphics Card:ATI X1800 or better*nVidia 7800 or better*Intel 4100 Integrated Graphics or better*DVD-ROM:8x or better*Minimum of 256MB of on-board RAM and Shader 3.0 or better support.http://store.origin.com/store/ea/en_...ThemeID.718200Concept ArtNewshttp://www.simcity.com/en_US/newsF.A.Q.What is SimCity?SimCity is the reinvention of the flagship of city-building simulations. With this game, every choice you make you will see it affecting your city, your region and the world within the game.Where can I find out more about SimCity?SimCity has many communities for you to be part of. Get the latest news and content from our official portal at SimCity.com. Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest game details and exclusive content.How long does SimCity take to play?SimCity is a sandbox-style game with no time limits.Can I play with my friends?For the first time, SimCity will offer a full multiplayer experience.What platforms is SimCity available on?SimCity will be available for the PC.When does SimCity land on store shelves?SimCity will be available for purchase in 2013.What is the ESRB rating for SimCity?SimCity’s rating is still pending with the ESRB.What’s the difference between The Sims and SimCity?Both franchises are sandbox style open worlds that give you the tools to play with life how you see fit.The Sims franchise is a life-simulation that enables you to play with life at a personal level and focuses on individual Sims and relationships... You take care of your Sims, build relationships, work to earn money, look after their hygiene and more.SimCity is a city-building simulation that lets you create the cities that you desire. Gameplay is focused on the choices you make and how they shape your city and power the Sims within it. Invest in heavy industry and your economy will soar—but at the expense of your Sims’ health as pollution spreads. Implement green technology and improve your Sims’ lives while risking higher taxes and unemployment. SimCity is a multiplayer game while The Sims is a single-player experience.Can I bring my Sims from The Sims 3 franchise into the game?The Sims within The Sims 3 franchise are not the same as the Sims that inhabit your SimCity game. The Sims in your SimCity are affected by the decisions you make as Mayor. . They will come to you with requests for how they’d like the city improved and you can choose whether or not you’d like to grant their request. You will control their lives through a variety of ways like bringing in new industry, taking away jobs and forging relationships with other players. We made the decision to focus on the soul of the city and let players control the greater landscape than the individual Sim.Is this game made by EA?SimCity is being developed by EA’s Maxis Emeryville studio. Several key team members of past Maxis SimCity titles are back and will be working to make this the greatest SimCity yet.Will the Sims speak Simlish like past games?Sims in SimCity speak in Simlish, however game language will be in (insert local language here).http://www.simcity.com/en_US/faqCommunityFacebookTwitterOffical Forums
They are thinking of going anti-Origin.Now my interest in this game has shot up 1000%.Edit: That's the maxis I knew and loved.
then that means it should be on steam :Dyay
they said that it requires an active internet connection, even for singleplayer.
im not a cheap person, but i dunno if i wanna throw 70 dollars at a game ; ;
