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We’ve been left a note by MaxisCactus again. This time she (yes, we’ve finally learned MaxisCactus is a she) lets us know there’s lots of things happening in the Spore Studios now that the release of the Creature Creator is getting close. They must be really excited there, just as we are!
Hi Everybody,
A lot has […]

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The hiatus is over, welcome to version 2.0 of the SIMphoni Podcast! We’re a bit rusty, because it has been nearly four months since the last episode, but overall, the show went very well despite a little “technical” glitch half-way through the episode. This week we talk about the new format for the podcast, community […]

 
icon for podpress  Simphoni Podcast Episode 5 [38:45m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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A Dutch guy called Nique made a modern version of a classic SimCity 2000 song. It sounds very good. Brings back a couple of memories from the SC2000 era. Use the youtube video below to listen to it, or download the mp3s!

A lot of thanks to Nique for providing the mp3’s!

 
icon for podpress  Nique- Simcity 2008 [3:11m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Nique- Simcity 200(8) [1:58m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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This is a quick reminder that there are less than six days remaining to vote for us in the CU Planet Awards. So go over to cuplanet.com and vote! You have until March the 31th.

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With all the excitement about The Sims 3 going on for some time now already, we almost forgot that EA hadn’t officially announced the game yet. With the launch of the new Sims 3 website, they have also issued a press release saying that indeed, there will be The Sims 3. The press release comes […]

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As we announced a little over a week ago, CU Planet currently having its first Cities Unlimited awards. Our very own edcaze2k3 has been nominated twice (under his tr0ub1e-nick): as the most actively participating member, and as the most helpful member. Simphoni.net has been nominated in the Best CU Supporter Website category. Head on over and […]

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Our host has informed us that they will be moving a large part of their server park to a new location. This move will begin Friday, March 21st, at 9PM PST/12PM EDT, March 22nd 0400 GMT/0500 CET. It is expected to last up to 12 hours, until Saturday, March 22nd, 9AM PST/12AM PDT/1600 GMT/1700CET. So […]

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After weeks of silence, the SIMphoni podcast now returns! I’ve compiled a new podcast promo, which we will use to promote the podcast at other websites and hopefully attract more members to SIMphoni forums. The promo consists of several clips from some of the best segments of our previous episodes. Also, look for a new […]

 
icon for podpress  Simphoni podcast promo [4:26m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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On the Cities Unlimited homepage a new blog by developer David has been published, which focuses on the controversy encountered on the official forum surrounding zoning and plopping. Monte Cristo is now showing us a bit of the ideas they have in that area. They are currently working on a Mass Placement Tool.
What will the mass […]

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Over the last two months there has been a tremendous revival of interest in the game Civilization IV and its expansion packs Warlords and Beyond the Sword (BtS for short) here at SIMphoni. This has prompted us to create a new forum, where discussion is not constricted to just Civilization, but which is also a […]

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