[Gllug] Lincity

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Mon Jan 14 19:31:08 UTC 2008


On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 05:02:58PM +0000, Les Matthew wrote:
> Caroline Ford wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 14:38 +0000, Richard Jones wrote:
> >> Wow, somewhere between me last playing it in about 1982 and now, Lincity
> >> got really good!
> >>
> >> http://lincity-ng.berlios.de/wiki/index.php/Main_Page#Screenshots
> >>
> >> (GLLUG is rather quiet recently)
> > 
> > Freeciv is better imo. You running lincity or lincity-NG?
> > 
> > Caroline
> > 
> 
> Haven't EA just released the source code for the original SimCity under GPL?
> 
> http://www.donhopkins.com/drupal/taxonomy_menu/4/49/66

It's the rather crappy 2D Tcl/Tk version.

IMHO "classic" SimCity was SimCity 2000 for DOS which was the first
isometric version, with hills and underground features.  Lincity-NG is
very much like it, better in a few ways.

Rich.

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