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  SimTower
SimTower was spun off shortly after the release of SimCity 2000.
A sequel to SimTower, Yoot Tower was also developed by OpenBook and was published by Sega in the U.S. in 1999.
A clone of SimTower for the PocketPC was released in 2004 under the name of Pocket Mogul.
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  SimTower   (Site not responding. Last check: )
SimTower was spun off shortly after the release of SimCity 2000.
A sequel to SimTower, Yoot Tower was also developed by OpenBook and was published by Sega in the U.S. in 1999.
A clone of SimTower for the PocketPC was released in 2004 under the name of Pocket Mogul.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/s/si/simtower.html   (285 words)

  
 SIMTOWER : Encyclopedia Entry
SimTower is a simulation computer game (or "software toy") which runs under Microsoft Windows.
SimTower was made shortly after the release of SimCity 2000.
A clone of SimTower for the PocketPC developed by eSoft Interactive was released in 2004 under the name of Tower Mogul.
www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/SimTower   (604 words)

  
 SimTower - Definition, explanation
A clone of SimTower for the PocketPC was released in 2004 under the name of Tower Mogul.
As the name suggests, the objective is to construct and manage a towering skyscraper and keep its occupants happy.
One of the key activities of the game is effectively managing and building elevators in order to allow occupants to move between floors efficiently.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/s/si/simtower.php   (507 words)

  
 SimTower: The Vertical Empire for Windows 3.x - MobyGames
Maxis takes their Sim-building line vertical with SimTower, an original concept from Japan (where vertical living is much more commonplace than in many parts of the world).
SimTower was one of a scant few commercial games to use WinG, a game library developed by Microsoft during the brief period between the Windows game SDK and DirectX.
This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by Olivier Masse (424) on Oct 16, 1999.
www.mobygames.com /game/simtower-the-vertical-empire   (266 words)

  
 Peter's Place: SimTower - How to build a 100 story tower
SimTower is probably the most difficult game in the Maxis line of SimGames to complete.
The third major thing I had to devise was a building plan that followed these rules as well as those stated in the SimTower users manual and the hints and tips included on disk with the game.
Some people say that SimTower is strictly an "elevator simulation." I think it is more than that, but the management of your elevators has a direct impact on many of the factors in your tower.
www.borg.com /~naughton/text/tower1.htm   (2196 words)

  
 What is Simtower
Simtower is a Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 game where the task is to build a tower.
A good transportation system is needed to keep people flowing quickly, if you don't, people will leave and take their business with them.
Simtower is not the best game of all time but it is a good try.
www.infolondon.co.uk /simtower/simtower.htm   (358 words)

  
 SimTower for Windows, Mac Reviews at Shopping.com UK
Though SimTower is one of those Sim Games made in the times of Windows 3.1, with limited capabilities, it is pretty much one of the best ones out there.
SimTower was a great among others for it's time, and though it lacks the superior graphics and sounds of games today, it is still a time-honored favorite, available for purchase with other fine games in a set of Sim games for about 15 bucks American.
Well, eventually you should work your way back to SimTower, but you probably won't dwell on the Tower you made a few months ago, you'll probably start again, maybe using some of the Cheats, including the one for doubling your money, and the much more interesting one where you can make a 3-Story Lobby.
uk.shopping.com /xPR-SimTower~RD-1174784   (584 words)

  
 Simtower
In Simtower you can build flats, hotel rooms, offices, cafes, shops and like all other Maxis simulation games the whole idea is to make money.
You start off with a one star ranking and you have to achieve the TOWER ranking by increasing facilities and the tower's population.
Students are exposed to some of the best educational software on the market like SimCity and SimTower, along with the popular Logical Journey of the Zoombinis, created by the educational research group at TERC.
www.lycos.com /info/simtower.html   (355 words)

  
 SimTower: The Vertical Empire for Windows 3.x - MobyGames
SimTower is wat mij betreft minstens net zo leuk als die andere simspelen van Maxis.
Aber mir macht das niedliche SimTower wesentlich mehr Spaß als manche pseudo-komplexe Wirtschaftssimulation Marke "extra dry", bei der es nur um das stoffelige Austarieren von Zahlenkolonien geht.
SimTower is another addictive little sim from the folks at Maxis - but this time, it's a fairly easy habit to kick.
www.mobygames.com /game/win3x/simtower-the-vertical-empire/mobyrank   (242 words)

  
 Download SimTower Game DOS
SimTower is an engaging, interesting, and addictive game for the PC.
Simtower is an exellent and addicting game, simple easy and fast.
So, if the idea of meticulous planning for things that won't happen for several (game) years pleases you, by all means play SimTower (or Yoot Tower), but be warned that the game, although addictive, takes some getting used to before success can be had.
www.download-full-games.com /pc/simulations/simtower.html   (1072 words)

  
 The Tower SP coming to the US? - Neo-Geo Forums
A simtower ripoff about a decade after it came out...
I thought this was a port of SimTower.......
As cool as portable SimTower sounds (that was the only Sim game I was ever able to play...
www.neo-geo.com /forums/showthread.php?goto=lastpost&t=139882   (564 words)

  
 SimTower: The Vertical Empire by Yoot Saito (Mac/Windows, 1994)
I would say that the system requirements for SimTower are about the same as for SimCity 2000, on both platforms.
Uval And Harel's unofficial Simtower Page is a single page with some useful tips.
Zeal Games: SimTower has, apart from the usual cheats and tips, some interesting towers for download.
members.chello.at /theodor.lauppert/games/simtower.htm   (716 words)

  
 StrategyPlanet - News, Screenshots, Previews, Reviews, Guides
There aren't many options when you start up SimTower, when you run in 1024x768 the splashscreen will fill your screen but when you start playing you'll be stuck with a clear view of your desktop and a view windows, those being the game itself.
SimTower is surprisingly more versatile then you'd expect from this geriatric, released in 1995.
It's too bad this game never really became a hit, just as with SimFarm, they were both quite good little games but I guess they didn't have an extended gameplay enough to make them big little hits.
www.strategyplanet.com /features/articles/simtower   (778 words)

  
 "SIMTOWER"/ a game review from Christian Spotlight
The games created by Maxis are goal games, games of cause and effect, where the proper and timely uses of money, and resources are the key to success.
In "SimTower", the young entrepreneur starts out on a journey to build a large skyscraper complete with a crowning tower, recycling center, and underground subway station.
"SimTower" was one of Maxis' in-between games (in-between in regards to in-between SimCities.) At first, the gameplay quite fun, but once you've beat it, that's about it.
www.christiananswers.net /spotlight/games/2000/simtower.html   (520 words)

  
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Build most of these when you get the chance, because they generate far more income than Fast Food places and are all around better than Fast Food places, the only downside to restaurants is their very large price.
Condominiums (Condos) are different from other buildings in SimTower; they do not generate a quarterly, daily, or yearly income.
While this is not very healthy for your funds (it costs a lot), it also drastically reduces the amount of anger Sims go through while waiting for an elevator in the ground floor Lobby.
www.gamesover.com /walkthroughs/simtower.txt   (2803 words)

  
 Download Sim Tower | abandonia
The aim of SimTower is to build a hundred story tower block filled with offices, condos, shops, restaurants,a hotel, a cinema and a party hall.
At the start of SimTower you only have the option to build offices, cafes and condos.
I would advise offices as the best place to start as they bring in a weekly rent and the occupants will not be as fussy as those who move into your condos.
www.abandonia.com /games/341/download/SimTower.htm   (722 words)

  
 CCG: SimTower: The Vertical Empire Cheats
People waiting to the -L-eft of the elevator are -A-scending, while those waiting to the -R-ight of the shaft are -D-escending.
SimTower: The Vertical Empire Double your construction fund
Build an underground caf¿ and your workers will report that they have found buried treasure while digging out the area.
www.cheatscodesguides.com /mac-cheats/simtower   (571 words)

  
 SimTower Reviews - SimTower Player Reviews - SimTower Web Site Reviews
SimTower isn't the best Sim game, but it is a mild diversion on a boring afternoon, and an all around good game.
The challenge of SimTower isn't as tough as the SimCity games, as any time you need cash, you can just build some condos for a quick infusion, but the fun comes from trying to balance the tower out.
SimTower rated a 7 as it is a fun game, but not as deep as the other Sim games.
www.gamefaqs.com /computer/doswin/review/R8015.html   (437 words)

  
 IGN: SimTower: The Vertical Empire
You'll start with a one-story building, adding people and features to the living environment that will allow you to build the envy of the cityscape.
Find out what other IGN readers have to say about SimTower: The Vertical Empire.
Most recent contributions for SimTower: The Vertical Empire:
pc.ign.com /objects/006/006729.html   (161 words)

  
 Peter's Place: SimTower - How to build a 100 story tower   (Site not responding. Last check: )
SimTower is probably the most difficult game in the Maxis line of SimGames to complete.
The third major thing I had to devise was a building plan that followed these rules as well as those stated in the SimTower users manual and the hints and tips included on disk with the game.
Some people say that SimTower is strictly an "elevator simulation." I think it is more than that, but the management of your elevators has a direct impact on many of the factors in your tower.
home.twcny.rr.com /petersplace/tower1.htm   (2250 words)

  
 SimTower
I think Sim Tower suffered by virtue of the fact although it was highly inventive, engaging and fun; it looked old fashioned, awkward and silly in a short space of time.
SimTower is a really great game, but the graphics for people really stink.
They are just like pixeled fl dots-and when they are red they are angry, if they are blue, they are given a specific name-and the movie places need more movie options.
www.flawebworks.com /webhostingbooks/isbnB00002EPY6.html   (317 words)

  
 TidBITS : SimTower: The Fun of Trump Without the Bankruptcy
SimTower simulates the building and the running of a large skyscraper.
Conclusion -- In the final analysis, SimTower is not SimCity 2000 in terms of scope, complexity, and ease of use, but it compares favorably with the other Sim games such as SimEarth and SimLife.
If you prefer shoot-em-up action games you might want to pass on SimTower, but if you enjoy the Sim series of games where you create a simulation, you should find this game a winner.
db.tidbits.com /article/1672   (913 words)

  
 SimTower Cheats, Codes, Cheat Codes, Hints - Cheatbook
SimTower Big Lobby: ---------- Submitted by: DJ Simo Before you place anything hold down SHIFT-CTRL-ALT and place a lobby.
At your simtower prompt type: Debug [name of saved tower].tdt -e 102 5 -e 106 ff -w -q Return to windows, load the tower you just modified, and now you have over $16 Billions and five stars Build three-story lobby and get $4 million: ------------------------------------------- Hold [Ctrl] + [Shift] and click on "Lobby".
Make sure to put in a lot of elevators for a big building, and try to put in a couple of stairs.
www.cheatbook.de /files/simtowr.htm   (882 words)

  
 Flexbeta > SimTower Petition
SimTower was a game released in 1994 for Windows 3.11 by MAXIS.
Apr 8 2003, 12:11 AM Yeah I have also bought simtower years ago, copied then sold it to a sucker friend.
Apr 8 2003, 02:50 AM I used to play simtower all the time.
www.flexbeta.net /forums/lofiversion/index.php/t878.html   (394 words)

  
 Proposing OpenTower - An OSS SimTower Clone - GameDev.Net Discussion Forums
The game is old and simple enough that it's not too difficult to re-implement from scratch, and yet complicated enough that it's still fun to play.
Prerequisites to contributing are some level of knowledge and experience with Python, the ability to communicate effectively in English, the drive to work for free, and lots and lots of experience playing SimTower.
Legally, I believe that by re-implementing everything from the ground up, using no code, art, sounds, or anything else from the existing SimTower and Yoot Tower, this project would be completely legal.
www.gamedev.net /community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=449267   (835 words)

  
 Download SimTower - Free DOS Games Downloads
If you are looking for a fun, yet simple game, then Simtower is it.
The games point is to build a tower, and to place the cathedral piece on top completing your tower.
In simtower, you can raise rent, the amount when you sell a condo, place cleaning services, garbage places, shops, anything and everything you would need to build a tower and have it survive.
www.classic-pc-games.com /pc/simulations/simtower.html   (748 words)

  
 SimTower: The Vertical Empire - from CD-ROM Access
Success in SimTower requires design talent, management skills, business acumen and the ability to keep your customers happy.
And be on the lookout for fires, insect infestations, terrorists and...
"SimTower, the latest in Maxis' successful sim series, is almost SimCity under a microscope.
www.cdaccess.com /html/shared/simtower.htm   (268 words)

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