http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:21:57 +0000 43200 Site and game related news. http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/simcity-announcement-on-the-way-r136 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:54:33 +0000 2ecd2bd94734e5dd392d8678bc64cdab http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/motm-awards-january-2012-r135 Please join us in celebrating our two very fine and deserving winners this month in the celebration thread! Wonderful job, you two! Take a moment to congratulate the winners and don't forget to nominate for the February, 2012 award! ]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:51:12 +0000 8b8388180314a337c9aa3c5aa8e2f37a http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/upcoming-seminar-the-future-of-the-rhw-r134 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:25:13 +0000 35937e34256cf4e5b2f7da08871d2a0b http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/transit-seminar-this-saturday-r133 This Saturday (2012-02-11), riiga and mrtnrln will host a two-part transit-oriented seminar. Join us as we discuss the RHW, cosmetic pieces and some brand new pedmall development!Topic:The RHW, cosmetic pieces and a new take on pedmalls!When:Saturday, February 11, 2012 starting at 15:00 (CET, GMT+1). This corresponds to* 06:00 / 6 AM PST * 09:00 / 9 AM EST* 14:00 / 2 PM GMT* 23:00 / 11 PM AEST* 01:00 / 1 AM AWSTWhere:The Simtropolis chat, of course! We will be in a special Seminar... Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:46:55 +0000 7221e5c8ec6b08ef6d3f9ff3ce6eb1d1 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/seminars-return-to-simtropolis-r132 Basic InfoTopic: The seminar will feature a brand new technique for zones facing NAM GLR puzzle pieces, among other topics (see below in the additional information for the other topics).Hosted by: b407260 (Kyle)When?: Saturday, February 6, 2012 at 6 PM EST (11 PM GMT). Note: The seminar will begin at 6 PM EST, however feel free to come as early 5:45 PM EST to chat with other attendees.Where?: The Simtropolis chatroom. (5:45-6:00 PM EST will be in the Social Lobby; the seminar will be in the ... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:49:01 +0000 fb2606a5068901da92473666256e6e5b http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/trixies-2011-om-nom-nominations-are-open-r131 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:30:33 +0000 54fda78aa8a09b4d77b5aaec57b75028 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/we-will-be-joining-the-12-hour-strike-in-protest-of-sopa-and-pipa-r130 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:22:47 +0000 c922de9e01cba8a4684f6c3471130e4c http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/motm-awards-december-2011-r129 Please help us in celebrating this months winners! Stop by and give them a pat on the back. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:54:14 +0000 c6a01432c8138d46ba39957a8250e027 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/ea-working-on-unannounced-maxis-style-sim-game-r128 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 02:00:42 +0000 dff8e9c2ac33381546d96deea9922999 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/simtropolis-population-soon-to-be-450000-r127 With steadily climbing population numbers Simtropolis will soon hit a population of 450,000 registered members. Click on the link to visit the official forum page. Sun, 25 Dec 2011 19:24:15 +0000 ca1d3153a1cf0ed998d4879fbb50d9ab http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/motm-awards-november-2011-r126 Please join us in celebrating our two very fine and deserving winners this month in the celebration thread! Wonderful job, you two! Take a moment to congratulate the winners and don't forget to nominate for the November, 2011 award! .]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 05:56:40 +0000 9f8684e630c4c30cad7b1f0935cd62ab http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/simcity-its-not-a-game-its-a-hobby-r125 I was looking through SC4 fansites, and found this. I thought it may amuse some people so I put it here for that purpose. Sun, 11 Dec 2011 02:27:35 +0000 019f8b946a256d9357eadc5ace2c8678 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/ea-prepares-its-biggest-attack-on-zynga-simcity-for-facebook-is-coming-r121 Playfish’s entire China-based team is working on a version of Electronic Arts’ super-popular SimCity franchise for Facebook. It will go toe-to-toe with Zynga’s CityVille, the most popular game on Facebook that has held its spot for more than a year. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:10:25 +0000 097e26b2ffb0339458b55da17425a71f http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/sim-city-2000-tabletop-play-set-r118 Sat, 03 Dec 2011 03:14:59 +0000 f0031c7a91d74015a9addfbc589f3fe5 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/rmip-to-be-possibly-updated-r117 On SC4D, this forum states that a new version of RMIP could be coming out soon. Keep your eyes peeled for it! Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:26:30 +0000 8b313cbf30999888de32da1ec83ff503 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/rhw-interchanges-to-the-max-r116 http://www.youtube.c...feature=viewall

There's also a RHW Tutorial Playlist with commentary found here: http://www.youtube.c...feature=viewall]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:28:12 +0000 58191d2a914c6dae66371c9dcdc91b41 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/will-wrights-new-game-hivemind-r115 Wright says there will be over 50 dimensions of customization learned from real life data that ranges from the weather, to your location, and your personal wealth. He says to “imagine if you could open Google Maps and it shows you things that are interesting to you on the map.” So far, this sounds a little invasive, so what sets it apart from Facebook?He says the goal of the game is to get you more involved in reality rather than distract you from it. Personally, I sometimes prefer a di... Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:30:35 +0000 366f0bc7bd1d4bf414073cabbadfdfcd http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/realistic-highway-mod-released-for-cities-xl-r112 A member from XL Nation has released a highway mod for Cities XL that is very similiar to RHW Mod for Simcity 4. This mod features acceleration lanes (yes, slip lanes) and as wide as 5 lanes! With this mod, you can create interchanges, and make a more realistic highway system. Available in 2 textures (dark and light asphalt) More details along with download link over at xlnation.net. Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:55:09 +0000 87f4d79e36d68c3031ccf6c55e9bbd39 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/the-city-sim-youve-never-heard-of-r113 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:13:42 +0000 532b7cbe070a3579f424988a040752f2 http://www.simtropolis.com/index.html/_/motm-awards-october-2011-r114
Take a moment to congratulate the winners and don't forget to nominate for the November, 2011 award!]]> Thu, 10 Nov 2011 02:38:11 +0000 bbb001ba009ed11717eaec9305b2feb6