I'm not sure if this will work but there's a petition for EA to remove the server requirement... http://www.change.org/petitions/electronic-arts-inc-remove-alwa

I'm not sure if this will work but there's a petition for EA to remove the server requirement... http://www.change.org/petitions/electronic-arts-inc-remove-always-online-drm-from-simcity-and-future-games http://www.change.org/petitions/electronic-arts-inc-remove-a...