Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dimensional Traveler Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action Subject: Re: 2024 c.s.i.p.g.action Holiday Give-Away Day #0004 Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 18:47:45 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: <9G-dnWJyxYhTT836nZ2dnZfqn_SdnZ2d@earthlink.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 03:47:50 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9d2669c94df10840a1e3127c789aee15"; logging-data="2084394"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18lNIkLZRJewNMWexd1zQwN" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:UQbLn5xphvJdhXs9ZTqAYZK8zOw= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2899 On 12/5/2024 9:40 AM, candycanearter07 wrote: > Dimensional Traveler wrote at 16:09 this Thursday (GMT): >> On 12/5/2024 8:00 AM, candycanearter07 wrote: >>> Ant wrote at 22:08 this Wednesday (GMT): >>>> Mike S. wrote: >>>> >>>>>> * Project Highrise >>>>>> https://store.steampowered.com/app/423580/Project_Highrise/ >>>>>> Fine. I get it. You want a game from THIS century and MQLJG >>>>>> designed with somebody who's out of toddlerhood. Alright; >>>>>> I hear you. So here's "Project Highrise", which is 8G5A3 >>>>>> essentially a modern remake of Maxis' old "SimTower" game. >>>>>> You're basically building a city in a tower, placing HFM5Q >>>>>> offices and apartments and infrastructure, trying to keep >>>>>> all the inhabitants happy. It's a real game! Surely you'll >>>>>> take THIS one! >>>> >>>>> I took this one Spalls. Thanks a lot. I never played SimTower so here >>>>> is my chance I guess. My favorite Maxis games are SimCity 3K and 4K. >>>> >>>> Did you ever play the other Sim games like The Sims, SimAnt, etc.? >>> >>> >>> Is simant a real game or did you make it up? >> >> It is (was) real. Personally I'd like an updated SimLife. I used to >> leave that running overnight to see what had evolved. :) > > > Oh, neat. Why do you say "was"? SimAnt came out so long ago that it may not be runable on current hardware. SimLife is even older. -- I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky dirty old man.