SimCity Blog

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  Specializing SimCity

  Hello again! This is Stone Librande, the Lead Designer of SimCity. One of the great things about working on this game is seeing the incredible progress the team is making.

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  Stone Librande, Lead Designer

  Jan 22, 2013
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  Working Up SimCity Wealth

  Hello again everyone! Previously, I talked to you about how roads affect density and how you get a city started in SimCity, so today I want to talk about how to make your city grow in Wealth.

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  Chris Schmidt, Tuning Designer

  Dec 18, 2012
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  Gameplay Strategy Video #2

  SimCity gameplay always builds excitement. That’s why we’re back with another in-depth strategy video narrated by Lead Designer Stone Librande. If you remember his first video, Stone started a city from scratch with a goal of cashing in big by creating a casino empire.

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  Michael Donahoe, Community Manager

  Dec 12, 2012
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  Build it Up: Starting a City

  Hey everyone! Last week I talked to you about SimCity’s new road tool, how it can be used to control the density of your buildings, and the road guides that help bring it all together. Now that you know a bit more about how our roads work, I’d like to walk you through the planning of a new city.

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  Chris Schmidt, Tuning Designer

  Dec 04, 2012
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  Road to SimCity Success

  Hey everyone! My name is Chris Schmidt and I am a Tuning Designer here at Maxis. I work closely with the Scripting and QA teams to refine and improve SimCity by tweaking the gameplay and smoothing out the rough edges as we implement new systems.

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  Chris Schmidt, Tuning Designer

  Nov 27, 2012