Monday, November 8, 2010

Review Virtual City; game of the week in the App Store

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INTRODUCTION

Virtual City is the game of the week in the App Store. With a similar idea to that of Sim City, Virtual City will have to build a city taking into account different aspects such as transport networks, entertainment centers, buildings, health issues, marketing ... everything needed to make our city go ahead and find the perfect balance of time, income, environment, population and happiness.

FEATURES:

  • Compatible with Game Center
  • 50 challenging levels in 5 stages: Colorado, California, Michigan, Montana, New York
  • 18 different types of missions
  • More than 50 types of buildings
  • 25 types of products to transport and trade
  • 7 chains to dominate production
  • Special achievement to win 16
  • Dozens of improvements and buildings to unlock
  • Free Game Mode 5 large maps sandbox type

MAIN MENU

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From the main menu we have several options:

  • Sandbox: free play mode with 5 maps to be unlocked by completing various challenges.
  • Options: here you can modify parameters such as volume of music or the volume of sound effects.
  • Help: This section will have access to all the list of vehicles, buildings, ratings, reports and product chains.
  • Hall of fame: the league table with the score of the best players

Moreover, from this screen can also recommend the game to a friend, share on Facebook or see more games from the company.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS

The game begins with a brief introduction that tells the story of how we begin our journey in the rule of the big city. Once the animation ends the tutorial begins with basic principles to know how to handle the game.

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The game interface is very minimalist and is perfectly suited for that is comfortable to use with our fingers, in addition, we also have multi-touch gestures to zoom into the map of our city. In the bottom of the screen make different icons (red box in the photo) that allow us access to our cars, garages, objectives or build menu:

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The graphics are well made despite its simplicity, also the game is tailored for the iPhone Retinal Display 4. The sound is much improved and that all time is playing the same song, and it seems too repetitive.

DURATION

Virtual City is a very long game as there are numerous quests and unlockable items. To give you an idea, according to league tables, ranking number 1 for over 30 hours of gameplay which is not bad.

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SIZE

Virtual City occupies only 45.8 MB.

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OTHER ISSUES

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Download

You can download Virtual City for 3.99 euros by clicking on the image below:

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