SimCity Poster Nintendo 1991 SNES Super Nintendo
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| Management number | 4805402 | Release Date | 1970/01/01 | List Price | $56.25 | Model Number | 4805402 | ||
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SimCity is an open-ended city-building video game franchise originally designed by Will Wright. The first game in the series, SimCity, was published by Maxis in 1989 and was followed by several sequels and many other spin-off Sim titles, including 2000's The Sims, which itself became a best-selling computer game and franchise.
The SNES port was very similar to the original edition but had some unique features, including Reward buildings, a Mario statue and possible attacks by a giant Bowser.
In 1989, a Nintendo bigwig licensed SimCity on the spot by sliding a million dollar check across the table
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Shigeru Miyamoto, Will Wright, and Jeff Braun in Kyoto in 1989. (Image credit: Courtesy of Jeff Braun)
The road to SimCity's SNES port began with a 1989 meeting so vividly of its time that it almost sounds like it was invented for one of those recent period dramas about a product's origins, like Air or BlackBerry.
As told in Building SimCity, a new book which chronicles the legendary
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