Even though it would seem the worst of the SimCity woes are well behind PC players at this point, it would seem those same gamers enjoy beating a dead horse as they absolutely cannot let go the fact that EA wants the title to run as a game that is always connected to the Internet. In fact, a hacker was able to manipulate SimCity so it would run offline, resulting in even more EA backlash.
Maxis’ Lucy Bradshaw decided to attempt to put out some of that EA flame by responding to this hack by stating an always-connected SimCity game was always intended. (more…)
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