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An upgraded version of the game/simulation SimCityby Maxis Software. In the new version you can raise, lowerand level terrain; build roads and railways at 45-degreeangles; name things in your city by planting "signs"; buildraised highways, subways, and train and bus stations, schools,colleges, hospitals, electricity, water, recreational marinasand zoos.There are three levels of zoom, and the view may be rotated tolook at your city from any of the four directions. A queryfeature which will tell you the zoning, land value, etc. ofany square. You get newspapers, advice from council members,graphs, and charts.