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St. Christine

A City Journal by Hambone52891

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A showcase of things learned over years of gameplay.

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Hambone52891
And now what we've all been waiting for, downtown St. Christine. From the beginning, I've had this idea for downtown. Several tall buildings surrounding a central rail station and large park. Development begins. The station in detail. The art museum pokes out from between buildings towering over it. And at night... I had to change the highway off ramp into downtown. Originally this was just an avenue T intersection, but outgoing traffic just bunched up at the light. One ways made the transition much...
Hambone52891
This entry will see residential expansion and the addition of more highway. Forgive me for the U-drive it icons This is how I currently build my subdivisions. Many of you on here are fantastic at this. For me, I generally start by creating a box of avenues. Inside that box I'll randomly wind streets to mimic what can be seen in real cities. I also don't butt my zone directly to the avenues, instead spacing one square away. Though this might promote bottle-necking, the low density and population keep...
Hambone52891
After playing SimCity 4 for years, I decided it was time to finally create a city Journal! What I wanted for this city was an attempt at realism, and to work harder with more forms of transportation. As such this city won't be full of sky scrapers, instead having a dedicated downtown area, industrial area, and suburbs. Unfortunately the block this city was built in is medium, so it won't be as detailed as I liked, and somewhat "squished" together. I am really happy with how things turned out, though. So...
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