SimCity 2000
SimCity 2000 is the successor to the ground breaking city simulation game Sim City. You are once again the mayor, but this time you can fully customize the terrain before building your city. The graphics are isometric, whereas the original had graphics displayed in a top-down fashion. This title adds numerous features over the original such as the ability of building light zones, subways, hospitals, colleges, zoos, and arcos which are actually cities in cities. You can now give names to places, and your city is surrounded by neighboring towns with which you can make trade. Finally, instead of the poll in the first game you now have the option of reading several newspapers to get an idea of y...
- Genre
- Strategy
- Year
- 1996
- Developer
- Maxis
- Publisher
- Maxis
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
SimCity 2000 frequently asked questions
How do I play SimCity 2000 online with a friend?
SimCity 2000 (PlayStation) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play SimCity 2000 on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find SimCity 2000 in the PlayStation library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does SimCity 2000 netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play SimCity 2000 for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play SimCity 2000 on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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