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It is BS, of course. I was disconnected and was able to play for hours. Literally all they need to add is local saving of your city.* *When I quit the game and
by jquery 14y ago
It is BS, of course. I was disconnected and was able to play for hours. Literally all they need to add is local saving of your city.*
*When I quit the game and came back the next day, my city was gone.
- anonymous 14y agoActually I suspect something more like this is happening: your local copy is running the simulation, while it's also being run on the server. Running it locally means you get no lag at all and running it on the server prevents cheating. The two simulations sync from time to time.
- manicdee 14y agoPreventing cheating might make sense in competitive PvP games, but makes no sense at all in a single player game that has traditionally been played offline.