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    Steve Watts posted a new article, SimCity 5 rumored for 2013.

    Maxis is reportedly working on SimCity 5, set for release next year. A leak provides some early details on what makes this SimCity different from the rest.
    Feb 29, 2012 10:40am PST
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    Steve Watts posted a new article, SimCity 5 rumored for 2013.

    Maxis is reportedly working on SimCity 5, set for release next year. A leak provides some early details on what makes this SimCity different from the rest. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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    • Hell yes : alphabluThis person is cool!
    • remember when they tried to do this like 10 years ago where it's fully 3d and you could drive the streets... : vassili_zaitsevThis person is cool!
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      Is anybody asking for multiplayer simcity? Or is this just them adding multiplayer to everything under th... : AgentPotheadThis person is cool!
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        Cities XL tried that and failed horribly : ShadowdaneThis person is cool!
        • Cities XL failed overall ... : VencieraX
      • I can't talk much about it and it might get changed before they ship, but one of their ideas for "multipl... : qsylvr
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      Excited because I still play SimCity 4. Disappointed because EA will try to shove Origin down my throa... : jrbstereo
      • I'm trying to have a pragmatic approach to Origin. I only buy games that I really, badly want there (ME3,... : NitriumThis person is cool!
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        I'm more worried about them trying to shove a heavily diluted Sim City 5 down our throats or something li... : Mr. Goodwrench
        • I couldn't agree more. I would imagine that at least one person involved in this project has a brain to ... : jrbstereo
        • I'd expect some mild streamlining but the fact that this is a numbered entry and not a spinoff, makes me ... : Grape Flavor
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        I'm already passing on this if it's an Origin game in any form. It's so upsetting. I just wont buy EA ... : MeestaNob
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          Have you actually used Origin? I haven't had a single issue with it at all. : Mr. Goodwrench
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            Origin is from EA, that is the main issue. : LukiopimpThis person is cool!
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              man you guys will flip out when Activision launches their own platform. : nomaadThis person is cool!
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                Its about what EA is and where they are coming from, not the platform. : LukiopimpThis person is cool!
                • you mean you don't like supporting soul-less corporate machinations profiting from gamers? what about all... : aldraek
      • That's exactly how I feel. I'm really uninterested in the Origin platform, and hate how EA ties it into ... : Peanut Fox
    • Do want. : MOOMANiBE
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      Too bad Will Wright isn't at Maxis anymore : funtownarcadeThis person is cool!
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        iirc he didn't really have a ton to do with SC4 anyway (or SC3000 for that matter), and that game was gre... : DeBurgoThis person is cool!
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          Complex is a good thing. Too many dumbed down games lately. I just hope Simcity 5 is a TRUE simcity game,... : Epsilon Sector
          • I'm gonna be pissed if it is. : aaarrrghThis person is cool!
    • That great news, cant wait for a new SimCity. Hopefully it is not some noobed game like Sim City Socie... : abjectblitz
    • It is about time for a SimCity. I just hope they don't gut the complexity and strategy from the game to m... : TheEmissary
    • WOOHOO! and multiplayer mode! Cool. SC3000 is still my favourite of the series, although SC2000 holds ... : FesterBlatz