Forget the bustedremake. Forget the cash-hungry mobile games. The best SimCity Maxis ever made is still available, and as of now itās a free download on EAās Origin store.
Iām of course talking about SimCity 2000, the game that struck the perfect balance between accessibility and the finer tuning of city-management. More devoted fans might prefer SimCity 4, and in some ways I do myself, but thereās just something about 2000ās look, toolset, disasters (which remain the seriesā best) and obsession with arcologiesthat make it stand out.
https://lastchance.cc/the-real-story-behind-sim-citys-arcologies-5820230%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
That and the whole āreticulating splinesā gag, which started here.
SimCity 2000 [Origin]
