Over 35 years, city-building games have evolved to teach players environmental literacy and better reflect our relationship ...

On Tuesday, city-building fans will finally experience the new SimCity (MAXIS/Electronic Arts) after a decade-long wait. I recently had the pleasure of chatting with Kip Katsarelis, Lead Producer on ...

Maxis' 2013 reboot of the SimCity franchise will always be remembered for its disastrous launch more than anything else. But now, more than three years removed from that debacle, SimCity creative ...

Ever since I was young, I've been playing SimCity. I first started playing the original version in the early Nineties, and then graduated to SimCity 2000. I then jumped ahead much later to SimCity 4, ...

Though they share the same name, the DS version of SimCity Creator has little to do with its Wii cousin. Most of the superfluous features of the console version have been ditched, and the Mission mode ...

Today Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced The SimCity Box, a bundled pack of five games from the world-renowned SimCity franchise. The SimCity Box contains SimCity Societies, SimCity ...

Recent coverage highlights how simulation games are increasingly integrating deep environmental systems with expansive customization, from city-builders modeling pollution and resource use to modding ...

SimCity, a city-building simulation series that was first released in 1989, has always been a virtual sandbox for aspiring urban planners, with a seemingly endless array of options–you could lay down ...

SimCity's requirement for an always-on Internet connection is backfiring, as the game servers are currently going up and down like a yo-yo. How quickly can EA solve this problem? Crave contributor ...

The Museum of Modern Art’s inclusion of fourteen video games in their new “Applied Design” exhibition is a worthy, forward-thinking gesture, but as an exhibit it doesn’t quite work. To make any sense ...

The new SimCity is bustling like never before. You’ll notice the difference right away—unlike previous versions of the hit computer game, this one is actually ...

After a first wave of highly favorable reviews, EA’s long-awaited SimCity proved unable to handle the load of players at launch, leaving them unable to connect. Though the company quickly began ...