City Life 2008

Create the city of the 21st century with City Life 2008 Edition, a next-generation city builder featuring a 3D engine that offers unprecedented detail and animation alongside total construction freedom. Design and develop your dream city, ranging from quiet residential villas to imposing financial district skyscrapers. Ensure your citizens' comfort and satisfaction by providing employment, healthcare, and entertainment, while keeping the city treasury full. Efficient management is required to balance booming development with resulting pollution and traffic. Foster a sense of community among six unique subcultures to prevent conflicts or riots. You act as the architect, mayor, and business mogul. The 2008 Edition compiles all previous content, adding 23 new maps and over 60 new buildings, including landmarks like London's Royal Opera House and St. Paul’s Cathedral, offering over 360 buildings total. Import satellite maps, heightmaps, and user-generated terrains to recreate real-world cities or invent spectacular new ones. Features include a gigantic simulation with a high-performance 3D engine, 50 maps across five environments, 360° camera rotation to observe inhabitants, six distinct subcultures with specific needs, Scenario and Free modes, a new import tool, and a modular building tool requiring only imagination.