SimCity: BuildIt

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SimCity: BuildIt
File:SimCity BuildIt.png
DeveloperEA Tracktwenty
PublisherElectronic Arts
SeriesSimCity
Platforms
ReleaseDecember 16, 2014
GenreCity-building
ModeSingle-player

SimCity: BuildIt is a mobile city-building game developed by EA Tracktwenty and published by Electronic Arts. It was launched in late 2014. The game is part of the SimCity franchise,[1] and is available to download from the Google Play Store,[2] Amazon Appstore,[3] and the Apple App Store.

This game allows players to solve real-life situations like fire, sewage, pollution, and traffic and helps deal with public problems. Players can connect and compete with other players for more connected gameplay.[4]

File:SimCity BuildIt screenshot.png
A screenshot showing a level 15 city in the game

Development

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The game started development after the release of SimCity (2013) in an effort to develop a game quicker than prior installments and at a much higher profit margin. BuildIt uses many assets from SimCity (2013).[5]

Reception

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As of October 2021, the application has been downloaded over 100 million times on the Google Play Store.[11] It ranks number four all-time in simulation game downloads operating on Android.[citation needed]

In 2018, according to EA Mobile, SimCity: BuildIt became the most-played SimCity game ever. It stayed in the top 10 in U.S. sim and strategy games on iOS platforms, in the top 100 for U.S. games overall, and in the top 150 games globally.[12]

References

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