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I’m going to make the stupidest comment ever here, but it’s obvious to anyone who’s played Sim City that you build out your revenue generating neighborhoods all
by an_opabinia 5y ago
I’m going to make the stupidest comment ever here, but it’s obvious to anyone who’s played Sim City that you build out your revenue generating neighborhoods all at once, with all your money. I’m relieved that city managers in some places can do the basic arithmetic there.
- marban 5y agoHold Shift, type fund.
- dmos62 5y agoThe problem is not that the revenue generating neighborhoods are built in iterations but that they're financially unsustainable due to long-term maintenance costs.
- sokoloff 5y agoSo basically the classic “revenue without profits” business model?
- CalRobert 5y agoSim City is a game, not a simulation, and among other things basically ignores parking. https://humantransit.org/2013/05/how-sim-city-greenwashes-parking.html https://humantransit.org/2013/05/how-sim-city-greenwashes-pa...
- eru 5y agoBe aware that this is not about the original Sim City game, but about some newer versions.
- rufus_foreman 5y agoThat's far costlier than the Civilization tactic of letting your enemies build cities and their infrastructure while you build an army to conquer them.