SimCity Social
SimCity Social was an Online Browser-based City-Building, Management and Social Networking video game released by EA (Electronic Arts). The basic purpose of the game was to build a City and interact with other online players, visit their Cities and enjoy trading, chatting and exploring. The game was released in 2012, it got to a very popular state and in 2013 the company shut down the servers without telling the reasons of the closure. The objectives of the game were quite simple. Back in the day, it allowed the players to build A City (like the one in the SimCity video game) without any specific goals, interact with other players, visit their cities and enjoy exploring the SimCity World. SimCity Social was a resource-based video game, the players were tasked to collect various types of resources such as Energy, Diamonds, Simoleons, various types of Building materials, etc. The resources then could be used to construct buildings such as Roads, Flats, Farms, business Centers, markets, Factories Parks and Attractions, Landmarks, etc. Players were able to buy various items and upgrades via visiting the in-game store and paying with real currency. With all the freedom and objective-less gameplay, beautiful 3D graphics and great mechanics, SimCity Social was a great Social Simulation to enjoy.
#1 The Sims 3
For all those who wanted more freedom in The Sims games, The Sims 3 is their dream come true. The game offers more playability and more freedom as compared to its predecessors. While playing the game, it literally feels like the series has grown up to provide more entertainment and possibilities to the players. For example, the Sims in the game are no longer bound to the dollhouse mechanics. They now have Personalities, Life Goals, Body types and Hairstyles, and they can now move more freely in the game world, thanks to the revamped game mechanics. Furthermore, The Sims 3 allows the players to customize the environments with ease and enjoy going through millions of new ways to create the world of their dreams. There are loads of new features added in the game such as New and Unique Skills, more new Careers, New worlds to explore, the fantastic Build and Buy modes and the freedom to create whole new worlds, etc. The Sims 3 offers a huge bunch of Expansion Packs as well that provide with additional game features such as new Quests, Careers, Locations, Social Interaction, New Skills, etc. The Expansion Packs include World Adventures, Ambitions, Late Night, Showtime, Pets, Generations, University Life, Supernatural, Seasons, Into the Future and Island Paradise. Each and every Expansion pack offers loads of new and exciting things and enhances the player’s fantastic experience with the game. The Sims 3 provides various Stuff packs and Editions as well to add up more spice to the Gameplay. In general, The Sims 3 is the most amazing Life-Simulation and Social networking platform for all the players around the world. Do try it out if you have played The Sims 1 and 2, you will definitely feel the difference.
#2 Omerta: City of Gangsters
Omerta: City of Gangsters is a Turn-based, Management, Tactical, Strategy, Single and Multiplayer Simulation developed by Haemimont Games. The game takes place in the fictional city called Atlantic City in Atlantic Country where alcohol is ban. The city is threatened by the criminal gangs who makes money off gambling trade. The game lets the player get into the role of the unnamed character with big dreams. The player must explore the game world, start from small jobs, collect criminals and create his gang, earn money from gambling trade and expand his empire. Create the base, fight against other gangs and defeat them to earn reputation points. Use the points to unlock further content. There are fifteen different characters each with unique skills, backgrounds, and personalities. The game includes twenty different maps with various environments to explore. Omerta: City of Gangsters offers core features such as RPG system, Turn-based Combat, Strategic Gameplay, Historical City, Stealth Action, and more. Try it out and you’ll enjoy it.