It's episode 86 where I focus on the 1994 Maxis construction management sim, SimTower.  As always we read a bunch of emails and dive deep into genre, gameplay, tech focus and dev story before hearing if I think this unique game holds up today.  Sadly there's no legal place to buy SimTower aside from finding a used CD.  Next time, I'll be touching on the 1994 Bullfrog 3D shooter, <a href= "http://www.gog.com/game/magic_carpet?pp=1106a1dda2d680438ecfb0bb70fd479c55a1791f" target="_blank">Magic Carpet</a>.

It's episode 86 where I focus on the 1994 Maxis construction management sim, SimTower. As always we read a bunch of emails and dive deep into genre, gameplay, tech focus and dev story before hearing if I think this unique game holds up today. Sadly there's no legal place to buy SimTower aside from finding a used CD. Next time, I'll be touching on the 1994 Bullfrog 3D shooter, Magic Carpet.

It's episode 86 where I focus on the 1994 Maxis construction management sim, SimTower.  As always we read a bunch of emails and dive deep into genre, gameplay, tech focus and dev story before hearing if I think this unique game holds up today.  Sadly there's no legal place to buy SimTower aside from finding a used CD.  Next time, I'll be touching on the 1994 Bullfrog 3D shooter, <a href="http://www.gog.com/game/magic_carpet?pp=1106a1dda2d680438ecfb0bb70fd479c55a1791f" rel="noopener noreferrer">Magic Carpet</a>.

UMBCast 086 - SimTower

The Upper Memory Block podcast is all about DOS and pre-Windows XP gaming. Every two weeks we talk in-depth about a game, game series, company and/or technology from this era. Enjoy!

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