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Lincity

Lincity is a free and open-source software construction and management simulation game, which puts the player in control of managing a city's socio-economy, similar in concept to SimCity. The player can…

31 December 1995

Lincity is a simulator, released 31 December 1995 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lincity is

Lincity was released in 1995. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Lincity is a free and open-source software construction and management simulation game, which puts the player in control of managing a city's socio-economy, similar in concept to SimCity. The player can develop a city by buying appropriate buildings, services and infrastructure. Its name is both a Linux reference and a play on the title of the original city-building game, SimCity, and it was released under the GNU General Public License v2.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are sandbox.

What it launched against

Lincity launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.

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When did Lincity come out?
Lincity was released on 31 December 1995 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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