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The SimCity 2000 Manual - Michael Bremer:
SimCity 2000

The SimCity 2000 Manual - Michael Bremer:

Explore the SimCity 2000 manual, featuring city-related art, poems, essays, and relevant quotes. Includes legal disclaimer and document history.

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Explore the SimCity 2000 manual, featuring city-related art, poems, essays, and relevant quotes. Includes legal disclaimer and document history.

The SimCity 2000 manual is lauded for its thoroughness, including an entire section dedicated to city-related art, such as paintings, poems, and essays. The manual is also interspersed with relevant quotes.

Legal Disclaimer (SECTION 10):

Reproduction of this document is restricted to personal, private use only. It cannot be placed on any web sites other than those explicitly permitted, nor can it be distributed publicly without prior written permission. Use on other websites or as part of any public display is strictly prohibited and constitutes a copyright violation. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective holders. The ASCII title, representing the SimCity 2000 logo, was created by Masamune3 from the GameFAQs message board. Other ASCII graphic representations are copyrighted to Benjermin Ochsner.

Document History (SECTION 11):

  • 09/26/2009 - Version 2.13: Rewritten, revised, and expanded; reorganized sections; split an old section; updated format; added reader suggestions; updated Online Resources; minor corrections and errors.
  • 11/01/2006 - Version 2.03: Added reader suggestion; added website to legal section; minor corrections.
  • 10/28/2006 - Version 2.02: Updated Online Resources; added material about arcology cities; added reader suggestion; minor corrections.
  • 03/25/2005 - Version 2.01: Added ASCII title; redid tables; minor corrections.
  • 03/10/2005 - Version 2.00: Revised and expanded; updated format and ToC; reorganized sections; added sections on scenarios and gameplay strategy; added tidbits; minor corrections.
  • 11/29/2004 - Version 1.01: Updated legal section.
  • 11/21/2004 - Version 1.00: First published version.

Acknowledgments (SECTION 12):

Thanks are extended to Maxis and Will Wright for creating SimCity 2000. Special thanks to Nick Dargahi & Michael Bremer for their book "SimCity 2000 - Power, Politics, and Planning," which provided hard data like costs. Michael Bremer is also credited for setting a high standard for game manuals. The author also thanks the reader for using the FAQ and acknowledges Masamune3 for the ASCII title, headbanger for acknowledging the FAQ, metallicaeg for requesting his name be included, IcthyiodMecha for tips on subways, maintenance costs, bridges, tunnels, and the Graph Kludge, Nicholas Fairfield for clarifying a quote, Dan (df231) for a subway-only transportation design, and the folks at FC General at GameFAQs.com for their comments.

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