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SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition

📅 Jul 20, 2010
EA - Maxis
Aspyr (Mac)
SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.
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About This Game

SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition is a simulation/strategy game designed for single-player, developed by EA - Maxis and Aspyr (Mac) and released in 2010. With an estimated 709,000 copies sold, it is considered a commercially strong title on Steam. With 9.6k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 81.9/100 — a strong reception overall. Players commonly describe it as City Builder, Immersive Sim, Base Building, Building and Sandbox.

Game Information

Release Date
July 20, 2010
Developer
EA - Maxis, Aspyr (Mac)
Publisher
Electronic Arts, Aspyr (Mac)
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Price
$19.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
709.2K
(567.4K - 851.1K)
VRI ScoreLearning
65.1
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VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
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Genres & Categories

Genres
Simulation
Strategy
Categories
Single-player
Family Sharing
Tags
City Builder
Immersive Sim
Base Building
Building
Sandbox
Economy
Management
God Game
Strategy
Simulation
Isometric
Casual
Realistic
Family Friendly
Moddable
Atmospheric
Multiplayer
Old School
Singleplayer
Classic

Supported Languages

Text Only
Danish
Dutch
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish - Spain
Swedish

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
Recommended
  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: PIII 500 or equivalent
  • Memory: 256MB
  • Graphics: 32MB supported Direct3D capable video card with DirectX 7.0 or greater
    compatible driver
  • DirectX®: DirectX 8.1
  • Hard Drive: 1.6GB
  • Supported 3D Accelerator Hardware: SimCity 4 Deluxe / Rush Hour requires a 32MB 3D Direct3D chipset, and a display that is at least 800x600 in size, and supports 16 or 32-bit color. It is recommended to always install the latest certified drivers for all your hardware
 

Supported Graphics Chipsets

Cards with these chipsets are officially supported by the SimCity 4 hardware graphics driver:
nVidia:
  • nVidia TNT2, TNT2 M64, & TNT2 Ultra
  • nVidia GeForce SDR, GeForce DDR, GeForce Quadro, GeForce2 GTS, GeForce2 MX, GeForce2 GTS, GeForce3, GeForce4 MX, GeForce4 Ti 4200/4400/4600/4800 SE, and GeForceFX 5200/5600/5800/5900
ATI:
  • ATI Radeon 7000, 7200, 7500, 8500, 9000, 9200, 9500, 9600, 9700, 9800
  • Known Issues: Due to hardware limitations with the ATI Radeon series, some buildings and graphic effects will be temporarily turned off while scrolling. There is a known ATI driver defect that results in SimCity advisor animations dropping polygons. To fix this, please download ATI driver 7.79 or later (also referred to as CATALYST 02.4) from on the Internet.
Matrox:
  • Matrox G400, G450, G550, Parhelia
SiS:
  • SiS 315, Xabre 400
Software Mode: SimCity 4 also provides a software-based graphics driver which will work with most video cards. 32MB of video memory is recommended. The graphics mode driver can be selected from the Graphics Options panel in the game, or may be run from the command line using the switch -d:Software. The following video chipsets will run the game properly in software mode:
  • PowerVR KYRO, KYRO II
  • Trident Blade 64
Minimum:
  • OS: 10.12 (Sierra)
  • Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (Dual-Core)
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Hard Disk Space: 2 GB
  • Video Memory: 256 MB
  • Video Card: ATI Radeon HD 3870 / NVidia Geforce 8800 / Intel HD 3000
  • Additional: Macintosh mouse and keyboard required.

  • NOTICE: This game is not supported on volumes formatted as Mac OS Extended (Case Sensitive)
  • NOTICE: The following video chipsets are unsupported for SimCity4 Deluxe: ATI RADEON HD 2400, 2600, NVIDIA 8600m, Intel Integrated GMA 950, Intel Integrated x3100
  • NOTICE: SimCity4 Deluxe Mac is localized into French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Japanese
Recommended:
  • OS: 10.12 (Sierra)
  • Processor: 2.2GHz Intel Quad Core or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Video Memory: 512 MB
  • Video Card: ATI Radeon HD 5750 / NVidia Geforce 650M

Legal Notice

© 2017 Electronic Arts Inc. Electronic Arts, SimCity, EA, EA GAMES, the EA GAMES logo, Maxis and the Maxis logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. All Rights Reserved. EA GAMES™ and Maxis™ are Electronic Arts™ brands. Published and distributed by Aspyr Media, Inc. “Aspyr” and the Aspyr “star” logo are federally registered trademarks of Aspyr Media, Inc. Mac and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.