SimCity Societies (PC)

56%
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SimCity Societies (PC) (2007)
genre: management, simulation

score: 56%
users: 61%

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'Societies doesn't stumble just because "it isn't SimCity". Fresh takes on old concepts should always be welcome.'
Read more » Eurogamer
'The energy assignments don't always make a lot of sense but even when they do, the energy really has no real effect on the character of your city or its inhabitants.'
Read more » IGN
'High on visual appeal, good for first-time city-builders; low on challenge, long-term playability.'
Read more » GamingNexus
'SimCity Societies isn’t really a SimCity game, but it can be entertaining nonetheless, provided that it gets patched up in the near future so that it doesn’t crash every few minutes.'
Read more » GameChronicles
'If you're looking for the sense of depth and complexity that made the previous SimCity titles so memorable, you might find yourself feeling disappointed.'
Read more » GamePro
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'Despite its few slipups, the core of Societies is strong enough -- and the gameplay addictive enough -- that even the stodgiest traditionalist will find something to shout about.'
Read more » 1up.com
'You may not sink as much time into this installment, but the reinvention of the gameplay mechanics results in an inventive array of new problems to solve.'
Read more » GameInformer
'A fun game that is accessible and seemingly geared for all members of the family.'
Read more » GameZone
'This clever new twist on the city-building classic may be enjoyable for casual users, though it lacks enough depth to keep a hardcore gamer satisfied.'
Read more » Gamespy
'The addictive gameplay of the SimCity series is completely missing in this lackluster spinoff.'
Read more » Gamespot
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