These Factors All Contribute To A Short Term Game Progression That Feels Hugely Rewarding And Dynamic To The Player While Resting On Rock Solid Free To Play Retention And Monetization Fundamentals In Particular The Last Two Factors Really Break New Ground For The City Building Genre Ultimately The Short Term Progression Of Simcity And All Other Games In The Genre Is The Same Spend Coins To Upgrade Capacity And Continue To Progress But Simcity S Designers Have Internalized What Makes The Game Special And Created A System That Really Fits With The Fiction Simcity Buildit S Launch Social Features Do An Adequate Job Of Creating Beneficial Social Interaction Among Players But There Is More Work To Be Done Two Particularly Glaring Omissions From The Launch Feature Set Could Potentially Be Implemented In The Future To Expand On The Game S Social Core And Drive Both Player Engagement And Payer Conversion For These Reasons It S Likely Disaster Challenges Are Meant To Keep Elder Players Engaged Grinding Toward Unlocking All The Landmarks As Opposed To Driving An Inflection In Sessions Played Per Day Or Payer Conversion It Seems Unlikely That These Disaster Challenges Drive Any Meaningful Short Term Metrics And Are Primarily Meant As A Bulwark Against Players Maxing Out Their Playable Board Space The Reasons For This Are Great Info I Am Currently Selling Flour And Using The Built It Tear It Down Repeat Strategy I Only Have 6 Skyscrapers And The Other Lots I Build Then Bulldoze For About 700 Each Time Kind Of Tedious But I Want To Make Some Bank And Get My Infrastructure Pimped Out Before I Start Tackling The Rest Of The Map