SimCity 2000: Power, Politics, and Planning
- ISBN-10
- 1559581921
- ISBN-13
- 9781559581929
- Category
- City planning
- Pages
- 421
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Prima Games
- Authors
- Nick Dargahi, Michael Bremer
Description
This insider's guide to the richly expanded new version of SimCity explains how the simulation "thinks", details strategies for enhanced play, and discusses real-world parallels to the game's models. Simulation expert Dargahi has spent hours talking to the game designers to provide readers with the best understanding of this fascinating new product.
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