Us 3 friends built connecting cities in SimCity 2013 ("one of the most disastrous launches in history" [0]). Unintentional but maybe by unconscious belief in ho

Us 3 friends built connecting cities in SimCity 2013 ("one of the most disastrous launches in history" [0]). Unintentional but maybe by unconscious belief in how things should be, each of our 3 cities reflected our understanding of what work and production should be like: - (mine, software engineer) city life, large middle class, high taxes, some luxury districts - (environmental city planner) Almost entirely renewable energy, vast public transit, living and jobs spread evenly on the map - ([company redacted] clerk) giant coal mine in the center of the city, mass low-end housing, unchecked health issues, ruled by iron fist [0] https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/why-simcity-died-and-how-an-indie-developer-saved-the-city-building-genre-2163ae2f07a1 https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/why-simcity-died-and-how... Edit: redacted company name due to people really liking their samples.