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Steal a City (Bug)
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Steal a City (Bug)

Learn how to exploit a SimCity NES prototype bug to keep playing a scenario city past its duration by saving and loading.

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Learn how to exploit a SimCity NES prototype bug to keep playing a scenario city past its duration by saving and loading.

This exploit allows you to effectively “steal” the city and continue playing it even after the scenario’s intended end.

  • NES prototype version of SimCity
Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Play a scenario city until its duration is complete.
  2. 2
    Save the scenario city.
  3. 3
    Load the saved scenario city.
  4. 4
    This action erases the trigger for winning or losing the scenario.
  5. 5
    You can now continue playing the city past its original duration.
Tips
  • This method only works on the NES prototype.
  • Ensure you save the game correctly before attempting to load it.

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