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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > urban transportation > SimCity
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > urban and suburban life > urban transportation > SimCity
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > regional geography > urban studies > urban transportation > SimCity
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > human geography theory > regional geography > urban studies > urban transportation > SimCity
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of sport and leisure > play (sociology) > video and online games > SimCity

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SimCity  

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  • SimCity, the product of a California software firm called Maxis, grew in tandem with the personal computer industry in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Since that time, it has been released in many upgraded forms; won a number of awards; and spawned a number of popular spin-offs, such as SimEarth and The Sims. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; SimCity]

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