SimCity
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SimCity
Summary
SimCity is a video game[1]. SimCity ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,540 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- SimCity received the Origins Award for Best Military or Strategy Computer Game[3].
- SimCity's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
- SimCity was published by Broderbund[5].
- SimCity was published by Maxis[6].
- SimCity was published by Electronic Arts[7].
- SimCity was published by Superior Software[8].
- SimCity's genre is city-building game[9].
- SimCity's genre is construction and management simulation[10].
- SimCity was followed by Q1767176[11].
- SimCity's developer is recorded as Maxis[12].
- SimCity's developer is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development[13].
- SimCity's part of the series is recorded as SimCity[14].
- SimCity's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 3.0[15].
- SimCity's designed by is recorded as Will Wright[16].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as DOS[17].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as Symbian[18].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as Q189794[19].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as Linux[20].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as Mac OS operating systems[21].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as Q11368[22].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[23].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as X Window System[24].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as Android[25].
- SimCity's operating system is recorded as iOS[26].
- SimCity's Commons category is recorded as SimCity Classic[27].
Product Details
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Body
Authorship and Creation
Publishers include Broderbund[5], Maxis[6], Electronic Arts[7], and Superior Software[8].
Publication
Publication dates include October 3, 1989[30], November 19, 2006[31], December 8, 2006[32], and December 26, 2006[33]. Genres include city-building game[9] and construction and management simulation[10]. SimCity's part of the series is recorded as SimCity[14]. Recorded distribution format include floppy disk[34], compact cassette[35], compact disc[36], ROM cartridge[37], and digital download[38].
Subject and Themes
SimCity's part of the series is recorded as SimCity[14].
Reception
SimCity received the Origins Award for Best Military or Strategy Computer Game[3]. Reviews include 100%[39] and 84%[40].
Adaptations and Inspiration
SimCity was followed by Q1767176[11].
Why It Matters
SimCity ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,540 views/month).[2] SimCity has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] SimCity is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
What awards did SimCity receive?
Honors received include Origins Award for Best Military or Strategy Computer Game[3].