SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone. Take complete control of your city's transportation system, and solve U-Drive-It missions — from fighting crime to tackling disasters. Watch your population skyrocket as you get your Sims on the go and create the ultimate living, breathing megalopolis — the most expansive SimCity 4 compilation ever.

Features

• Create an Entire Region of Cities — Weave together a tapestry of cities linked by a fully integrated transportation network and watch them share and compete for resources.
  
• Wield God-like Powers — Sculpt the landscape to create a world based on your imagination, then summon volcanoes, tornadoes, meteors, and lightning.
  
• Be a Responsive Mayor — Build a world-class city with stadiums, airports, universities, and real-world landmarks. Deploy emergency vehicles and join in the action as they battle blazes, mobs, and more.
  
• Get Insight from Your Sims — Read the rhythm of the city, from commuter hell to mellow cruising, noon-time crowds to night-time calm.

This title is only activated on the Steam platform. A step-by-step guide has been provided on how to activate this game. Follow these instructions to quickly unlock and enjoy your new adventure. Happy gaming!

Open Steam:

• Launch the Steam client on your computer. If you don’t have it installed, download and install it from Steam's official website.

Log In:

• Sign in to your Steam account. If you don’t have an account, create one by clicking "Create a new account".

Navigate to "Activate a Product on Steam":

• Click on the "Games" menu at the top of the Steam client.
• Select "Activate a Product on Steam".

Enter Your Product Key:

• Follow the prompts and enter the product key you received when prompted.

Complete Activation:

• Follow the remaining instructions to complete the activation. Your game will be added to your library and ready for download.

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Windows:

• OS *: Windows XP
• Processor: PIII 500 or equivalent
• Memory: 256MB
• Graphics: 32MB supported Direct3D capable video card with DirectX 7.0 or greater
• compatible driver
• DirectX®: DirectX 8.1
• Hard Drive: 1.6GB
• Supported 3D Accelerator Hardware: SimCity 4 Deluxe / Rush Hour requires a 32MB 3D Direct3D chipset, and a display that is at least 800x600 in size, and supports 16 or 32-bit color. It is recommended to always install the latest certified drivers for all your hardware

Supported Graphics Chipsets

Cards with these chipsets are officially supported by the SimCity 4 hardware graphics driver:

• nVidia:

nVidia TNT2, TNT2 M64, & TNT2 Ultra

nVidia GeForce SDR, GeForce DDR, GeForce Quadro, GeForce2 GTS, GeForce2 MX, GeForce2 GTS, GeForce3, GeForce4 MX, GeForce4 Ti 4200/4400/4600/4800 SE, and GeForceFX 5200/5600/5800/5900

• ATI:

ATI Radeon 7000, 7200, 7500, 8500, 9000, 9200, 9500, 9600, 9700, 9800

Known Issues: Due to hardware limitations with the ATI Radeon series, some buildings and graphic effects will be temporarily turned off while scrolling. There is a known ATI driver defect that results in SimCity advisor animations dropping polygons. To fix this, please download ATI driver 7.79 or later (also referred to as CATALYST 02.4) from on the Internet.

• Matrox:

Matrox G400, G450, G550, Parhelia

• SiS:

SiS 315, Xabre 400

• Software Mode:SimCity 4 also provides a software-based graphics driver which will work with most video cards. 32MB of video memory is recommended. The graphics mode driver can be selected from the Graphics Options panel in the game, or may be run from the command line using the switch -d:Software. The following video chipsets will run the game properly in software mode:

PowerVR KYRO, KYRO II

Trident Blade 64

* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

MacOS:

• OS: 10.12 (Sierra)
• Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (Dual-Core)
• Memory: 4 GB RAM
• Hard Disk Space: 2 GB
• Video Memory: 256 MB
• Video Card: ATI Radeon HD 3870 / NVidia Geforce 8800 / Intel HD 3000
• Additional: Macintosh mouse and keyboard required.

NOTICE: This game is not supported on volumes formatted as Mac OS Extended (Case Sensitive)

NOTICE: The following video chipsets are unsupported for SimCity4 Deluxe: ATI RADEON HD 2400, 2600, NVIDIA 8600m, Intel Integrated GMA 950, Intel Integrated x3100

NOTICE: SimCity4 Deluxe Mac is localized into French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Japanese

MacOS:

• OS: 10.12 (Sierra)
• Processor: 2.2GHz Intel Quad Core or better
• Memory: 4 GB RAM
• Video Memory: 512 MB
• Video Card: ATI Radeon HD 5750 / NVidia Geforce 650M