City Life 2008
Construct the city of the 21st century with City Life! City Life 2008 is an expanded game for the next-generation city builder City Life. Its 3D game engine provides a level of detail and animation…
City Life 2008 is a simulator developed by Focus Entertainment, released 1 August 2008 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $0.99 at Steam.
What City Life 2008 is
City Life 2008 is a simulator game developed by Focus Entertainment and released in 2008. It was published by Monte Cristo. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Construct the city of the 21st century with City Life! City Life 2008 is an expanded game for the next-generation city builder City Life. Its 3D game engine provides a level of detail and animation unprecedented in the city builder genre, with total freedom of construction. From superb villas in residential neighborhoods to imposing skyscrapers in the financial district, design, construct and develop the city of your dreams. Provide comfort and satisfaction for your citizens by offering them work, health care, entertainment facilities, and much more, and ensure that your city's coffers are brimming. It's up to you to manage your city efficiently, balancing booming development with the…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
City Life 2008 holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 51% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.5 GHz Processor or the equivalent, 256 MB RAM and DirectX® 9.0c compatible 64 MB 3D graphic card (GeForce 4Ti or Radeon 8000). At 0GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 5GB.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $0.99 at Steam, 90% below its usual price.
What it launched against
City Life 2008 launched on 1 August 2008, within three weeks of Braid, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, Street Fighter IV and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Braid, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, Street Fighter IV, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky.
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