This game kinda sucks. Other than the obvious graphical improvements since the early sim city games (which this seems to have spawned from), the game itself is very boring. There are no natural disasters at all, the terrain editor is difficult to use and not practical at all, so that part pretty much sucks, and it is far to difficult to achieve anything beyond a small annoying city, that is largely in debt, and struggling with cultural tension. I was very dissapointed with this game and would strongly discourage anyone from buying it unless you're a sim FREAK or a city architect.
STOP!!! City Life IS NOT a SimCity clone! Most of the negative reviews seem to be coming from SC4 officianados and that is just not fair comparison to a game that in no way tries to resemble the HO modeling of SimCit... Read Full Review
City Life is everything Sim City 4 was not. The graphics as a total package are amazing. It offers realistic 3-D characters not 2 dimensinal paper cut outs. The game is up to date using 3-D rendering and harnesses the p... Read Full Review