Re: Poll: would you pay for SimCity and Ultima II for the IIgs?

[Steve Nickolas <lyricalnanoha@usotsuki.hoshinet.org>]

On Thu, 31 Mar 2011, rich12345 wrote:

> On Mar 31, 6:24 am, Toinet <antoine.vig...@laposte.net> wrote:
> > So... here are the simple questions...
> > Would you pay for those games?
> > If yes, how much would you pay for them?
>
> I was never a big fan of Ultima or the Sim series.  I would think
> about
> paying for SimCity if the price was right and the game was totally
> awesome....
>
> Any chance you could modify the code enough to make it unique
> enough to call it your own?
>
> SimCity seems like it wouldn't be too hard to clone.  Economy,
> disasters, growth, weather...  You could do a text simulation, and
> then add a GUI with neat animated graphics :-)
>
> Rich

What of the open source version, Micropolis?  Would be harder to port but 
it would be less expensive.

-uso.