SimCopter
SimCopter lets players explore SimCity 2000 environments from a helicopter pilot's perspective. Players respond to various emergencies across custom or pre-made cities, including fires, bank robberies, and…
SimCopter is a simulator developed by Maxis, released 20 November 1996 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What SimCopter is
SimCopter is a simulator game developed by Maxis and released in 1996. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
SimCopter lets players explore SimCity 2000 environments from a helicopter pilot's perspective. Players respond to various emergencies across custom or pre-made cities, including fires, bank robberies, and medical evacuations. The game integrates with emergency services, allowing players to coordinate with police, fire departments, and ambulances while completing missions in their aircraft.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction, open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Sim series
SimCopter is the 23rd of 64 entries we hold in the Sim series. The next entry was SimTunes in 1996.
What it launched against
SimCopter launched on 20 November 1996, within three weeks of Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Twisted Metal 2 and PaRappa the Rapper.
Released around the same time: Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Twisted Metal 2, PaRappa the Rapper.
Official trailer
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