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Simcity vs simcity 4
Simcity vs simcity 4













simcity vs simcity 4

“The best games model the systems in our world – or the ones of imagination – by means of systems running in software.

simcity vs simcity 4

“In these games, players experience a model of some aspect of the world, in a role that forces them to see that model in a different light, and in a context that’s bigger than their individual actions. (Not that there was much left of the company from its heyday Wright left in 2009, after the release of Spore, to run an entertainment think tank.) Games developer and theorist Ian Bogost has a thoughtful eulogy for Maxis over at the Atlantic, in which he argues that the “abstraction” of the Sim games successfully helped “wrest us from the temptation of personal identification”: A couple of weeks ago, EA announced it would be closing the Maxis studio in Emeryville, California, which it’s owned since 1997, and was absorbing most of its staff.















Simcity vs simcity 4