| Sim City |
| |
| Release Date | 1990 |
| Original Publisher | Infogrames (France/UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Game: Simulation |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £9.99 |
| Disk Price | £14.99 |
| Features | AY Sound |
| Tie-in Licences | Sim City (Software) from Maxis Software Ltd (USA) |
| Other Platforms | Amiga, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, PC/DOS |
| Average mag. score | 88.00% (2 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 80% (121 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1990) | ||
| * Release price: 1195.00 Ptas |
Authors/Contributors
| Antony R. Lill [Antony R. Hartley] (UK) | at Probe Software Ltd | - ? | |
| Simon Butler (UK) | at Probe Software Ltd | - ? |
Annual Awards
| 2nd Best Original Game - 1990 Crash Readers Awards. |
Review Awards
| "Your Sinclair Megagame" | at Your Sinclair | issue #56 - 1990/Aug | page 26 |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | SimCity.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| SimCity.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| SimCity.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
| SimCity(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| SimCity.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| SimCity.gif | 6,100 | Original | Running screen | |||
| SimCity.jpg | 839,257 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| SimCity_Media.jpg | 96,266 | Original | Media scan | |||
| SimCity.html.zip | 112,088 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| SimCity.txt | 52,181 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| SimCity(EN).pdf | 901,406 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| SimCity.png | 19,042 | Original | Game map | |||
| SimCity.jpg | 201,248 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| Sim City (1990)(Infogrames).pok | 45 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| SimCity(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_Front.jpg | 157,960 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
| SimCity(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_Back.jpg | 128,879 | #1 | Inlay - Back | |||
| SimCity(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 686,977 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
| SimCity(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).txt | 64,823 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish |
Magazine Reviews
| BiT | issue #2-1991/Nov | page 36 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #79-1990/Aug | page 41 | - Review: 83% | |
| MicroHobby | issue #202-1990/Sep | page 37 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| The Games Machine | issue #26-1990/Jan | page 32 | - Review - not a Spectrum article | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #56-1990/Aug | page 26 | - Review: 93% |
Magazine References
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #42-1991/Mar | page 69 | - Feature - The ACE guide to THE GREATEST GAMES of all time (probably) | |
| BiT | issue #3-1991/Dec | page 25 | - Tips | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #77-1990/Jun | page 21 | - News/Note | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #80-1990/Sep | page 33 | - Tips | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #84-1991/Jan | page 61 | - Tips | |
| FIFO | issue #16-1992/Aug | page 30 | - Solution | |
| Sinclair User | issue #120-1992/Feb | page 14 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #50-1990/Feb | page 7 | - News/Note | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #55-1990/Jul | page 64 | - Preview | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #61-1991/Jan | page 44 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #62-1991/Feb | page 37 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #67-1991/Jul | page 29 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #73-1992/Jan | page 52 | - Hack/Poke | |
| ZX Magazín | issue 1992/Feb | page 20 | - Solution | |
| ZX Magazín | issue 1994/Jun | page 5 | - Solution |
Magazine Advertisements
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #27-1989/Dec | page 122 | - Full-page ad | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #97-1989/Dec | page 69 | - Full-page ad | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #98-1990/Jan | page 75 | - Full-page ad | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #107-1990/Oct | page 129 | - Full-page ad | |
| The Games Machine | issue #25-1989/Dec | page 31 | - Full-page ad | |
| The Games Machine | issue #26-1990/Jan | page 23 | - Full-page ad | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #57-1990/Sep | page 19 | - Full-page ad |
Links
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| Modern ZX-Retro Gaming | (Information - in English) | |
| Speccy Screenshot Maps | (Information - in English) | |
| StrategyWiki | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| Wikipedia | (Information - in English) | |
| ZX Spectrum Reviews | (Magazine Reviews) | |
| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
| ZX-Art | (Spectrum Graphics) | |
| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Original World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| World Of Spectrum Classic | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Spectrum Computing | (MAIN VIEW) |
