
However, we recognize that many players have expressed the desire to build up one big city rather than manage the interrelationship of multiple smaller cities. It was about intercity connectivity and the challenge of managing a region of cities instead of one metropolis in isolation.

The game’s original design focused on the density of an intimate urban environment. The word comes from Maxis General Manager Patrick Buechner in an official blog post entitled “State of SimCity.” Here’s the whole deal:Ĭity sizes have been a constant point of conversation among our players since we released the game. Have you played the newest SimCity? Are you a little sad that the boundaries for each mayoral space are a tad tiny? Don’t expect that to change anytime soon. Maxis has officially ruled increasing city sizes in SimCity out.
