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Green Man Gaming reveals Amusement Park add-on to SimCity, due May 28th
What form will the next bit of content take for SimCity? Will it be another Nissan billboard charging station, or perhaps some Crest-sponsored tourist trap? Digital storefront Green Man Gaming knows, and they blabbed.
Ripping down the online store page proved too late. SimCity will be getting new DLC called Amusement Park this May 28th, and it adds... a rather large park that's themed.
Ripping down the online store page proved too late. SimCity will be getting new DLC called Amusement Park this May 28th, and it adds... a rather large park that's themed.
SimCity sales plummeted after launch
Posted: 08.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 6
It seems that the negative publicity surrounding the online-only reboot of SimCity has haunted Electronic Arts, as the publisher revealed during an investor call that sales of the game plummeted after its initial launch.
Will Wright regards SimCity's launch as "basically inexcusable"
Posted: 07.05.2013 by Technet2k
Comments: 5
Original Mayor of all things Sim - Will Wright - says he can "understand the outrage" for those who've paid $60 for something they couldn't play. SimCity is a "good game" but DRM caused backlash.
Wright touches of the problem of how people view the game, saying it occupies a "very uncomfortable space" between MMO and singleplayer. Maxis have announced another major update due this week.
Wright touches of the problem of how people view the game, saying it occupies a "very uncomfortable space" between MMO and singleplayer. Maxis have announced another major update due this week.
EA launches fixes to repair 2.0 patch issues for SimCity
Posted: 28.04.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 8
The 2.0 patch for SimCity intended to add the "Cheetah" game speed and other features and fixes has had its own bugs, and Electronic Arts has announced some new fixes will be released soon to repair them.
SimCity update 2.0 causing fresh problems, phantom pollution
Posted: 24.04.2013 by Technet2k
Comments: 7
Just when you thought it was finally safe to step out onto the streets, along comes a fresh load of problems just stepping off the bus. Update 2.0 has introduced all-new woes.
Right now there's a bit of a sewage spillage problem, as well as phantom pollution clouds coming from nowhere. The good news is that traffic has improved and firefighters do their job. Hurray!
Right now there's a bit of a sewage spillage problem, as well as phantom pollution clouds coming from nowhere. The good news is that traffic has improved and firefighters do their job. Hurray!
Posted: 17.05.2013 by Technet2k
Comments: 1