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FourteenRocket

Sim City 2013

Hello! So I've had the new Sim City for about two weeks now, and granted it has its flaws and things could be done much better, I enjoy it a lot and I enjoy some of the features like freely rotating the camera to get different perspectives of each city I make. Unfortunately, I get about a few years into the cities I make and the neighboring cities I make for garbage don't collect enough garbage and my Sims get sick. And once that starts to get everyone sick my city begins to fail and I lose significant...
FourteenRocket
Welcome to New Washington! City: New Washington Mayor: 14Rocket Population: 205,500 Capital of Republic of Amoroff City Specialization: Culture/Trade After my failure to provide garbage services to my previous city, I started a new region and am now attempting to make a new metropolitan city. Welcome to New Washington! I've take a few picture from the same corner of the city to show the progress of a town of nearly no people to a city of about 205,000 people in the limited tile space the new Sim City has....
FourteenRocket
Welcome to the town of Clarkson! City: Clarkson Mayor: FourteenRocket / 14Rocket Population: 50,500 City Specialization: None Clarkson is the immediate suburb of the city of Hampton. It has a pristine beach on the oceanfront. Many of the corporate elite that run Hampton from the skyscrapers live in Clarkson. Clarkson is one of those urban sprawl suburbs that grew earlier in the 20th century having a primarily a grid system. Due to the amount of commuters in and out of Clarkson, the interstate exit to and...
FourteenRocket

Marshall - Carson

City: Carson Mayor: FourteenRocket / 14Rocket Population: 152,000 City Specialization: Trade/Tourism The city of Carson was founded as a trading outpost between the mining towns in the mountains, and the rest of the country surrounding the mountains. Although much of the trade has diminished, the city still is the main financial center of the region. Carson is the capital of Marshall today because of it's significance in the state's history. The city sits about one vertical mile above sea level making it...
FourteenRocket
Welcome to the CIty of Iron Shores! City: Iron Shores Mayor: FourteenRocket/14Rocket Population: 61,500 Former Trading Port of New Washington City Specialization: Formally: Trade/Metals/Oil/Mining, Present: Tourism Iron Shores was named after the rich iron deposits that once laid under its soil. At about the turn of the century, the iron deposits and oil that made the city prosperous ran dry, and the heavy industry polluted the land killing the surrounding vegitation, and sickened many people. At about the...
FourteenRocket
Welcome to the city of Steelington! City: Steelington Mayor: FourteenRocket/14Rocket Population: 108,000 City Specialization: Mining/Electronics/Trade The severly industiral city of Steelington was founded in 1885 when prospectors found that the land was rich in iron and coal deposits. Ever since then it has been mining for the Amoroff (then it was the Kingdom of Amoroff). A little over 150 years later, the city has virtually changed little, remaining an industrial hub of Amoroff, bringing it a bountiful...
FourteenRocket
Welcome to the mining town of Havenwood! City: Havenwood Mayor: FourteenRocket / 14Rocket Population: 55,500 City Specialization: Mining / Metals / Trade The town of Havenwood was founded in the late 19th century when the discovery of iron ore was made in the area. Ever since the town has had steady flow of mining and much of the ore is refined into alloy and steel. Today about 55,000 people live in the town and work in the industrial district in Havenwood. Much of the city was developed recently skywards...
FourteenRocket
Welcome to town of Green Valley! Town: Green Valley, Fairview Mayor: FourteenRocket/14Rocket Population: 6,500 City Specialization: Minor Mining/Feeding grounds for zombies and Godzilla's cousin. The Town of Green Valley is a peaceful small town which is now intergrated as a suburb of Steelington. Unlike Steelington, it does not have as many factories, therefore does not have as many pollution problems, and stays true to it's name. It also gets a surge of enviromentalists every few months to protest of...
FourteenRocket
The Republic of Amoroff is celebrating it's 10,000th view with an odd treat. Instead of presenting the growth of a city, we from the Republic will present the death of one. How will it die? Zombies of course... the brain eatting creatures of the undead only are looking for a quick bite to eat, and Amoroff's citizens are some of the tastiest around since we're so educated. Unfortuantly for the zombies their radioactive virus renders them vunerable to sunlight due to the extra radiation being exposed to...
FourteenRocket
Edited and revised by Dr. Boom/Viportools/Mayor Spears. City: Freeport Mayor: Martin Spears (Viportools) Population: 68,000 Country: Republic of Amoroff City Specialization: Trade/Oil Welcome to the city of Freeport. Founded by the trading tycoon Martin Spears in the thirties (2034), Freeport had undergone massive growth, and is now the biggest port in the Republic of Amoroff. As an industrial center, Freeport undeniably the main contributor to Amoroff's pollution problem, although efforts have been made...
specializedguy
City: Hillsdale Pointe Mayor: Joshua Gellock (Gellockfamily) Population: 64K City Specialization: Education Welcome to Hillsdale Pointe! Hillsdale Pointe was an urban re-development project of New Harper. While the city is home to the famous Hillsdale University, it lacked infrastructure and services to keep the city prosperous, clean, and healthy. It became a home to criminals, and many businesses were on their way out. New Harper took a financial risk, and invested in expanding police services to clean...
FourteenRocket
Welcome to the Republic of Amoroff! This country has the sights, the beauty, and the glamor. Its run by some of the best mayors this world can offer! Some mayors even run multiple cities because they are that good! Amoroff is a country of many millions of people and has many different land and cityscapes that can be as pristine and picture perfect, or down right dirty and just the slums. These mayors work day and night to keep all of the people of Amoroff happy and prosperous. Amoroff is comprised of...
specializedguy

Marshall - Acera

Acera City: Acera Region: Marshall Plot: Lewis Landing Mayor: Joshua Gellock (Gellockfamily) Population: 50K City Specialization: Trade Welcome to Acera! Acera is a city in the Marshall region. As of the most recent census, the city has a total population of 51,000. Acera lies in the center of the mountain region, just above the lake. There are 3 sections of the city: the industrial & trade section, the downtown (old town), and the heights. Rich with raw ore and coal, Acera ventured into the heavy industry...
specializedguy
Elijah's IslandCity: Elijah's IslandRegion: AmoroffPlot: Tudor IsleMayor: Joshua Gellock (Gellockfamily) Population: 40K City Specialization: Tourism Welcome to Elijah's Island!Elijah's Island is the posh, high wealth community of New Harper. The city is known for its fabulous gambling, shopping, fine dining, and nightlife. It is the entertainment capital of the region, touting an opera house and 2 elegant casinos.Residents enjoy a very high quality of life. The city has plenty of parks, low crime, and...
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