Sunday 04 Mar 2007

EA recently announced SimCity DS, developed especially for the DS platform. Players will be able to create and grow their own city on the go as well as discover a new way to play this celebrated franchise by making use of the unique features of the DS. SimCity DS will debut worldwide this summer.

SimCity remains true to the series with players being able to create and control their city. The game maximizes the stylus and built-in microphone controls of the DS and players will feel personally involved in their city like never before, putting out city fires by blowing into the microphone or signing mayoral proclamations with the stylus. Additional interactivity is provided with the wireless data exchange feature which enables players to communicate with each other. Keep a look out for recognizable international landmarks which feature in the game.

“We are very excited to bring the SimCity experience to the Nintendo DS platform,” said Takahiro Murakami, Producer of SimCity DS. “The unique Nintendo DS functionalities inspired us to incorporate many new features to delight the most dedicated SimCity fans. The game is filled with fun surprises that will appeal to new and existing fans of the franchise.”

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