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|title=SimTower
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|japanese=ザ・タワー (The Tower)
|japanese=ザ・タワー (The Tower)
|developer=[[OPeNBooK Co., Ltd]]
|developer=[[OPeNBooK]]
|publisher=[[Maxis]]
|publisher=[[Maxis]]
|released={{us|1994}}{{jp|1994}}{{sys|sega saturn}}{{jp|1996}}
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|genre=[[Simulation]]
|genre=[[Simulation]]
|systems=[[Windows]], [[Mac]]
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'''''SimTower''''' is a construction and management simulation computer game (or "software toy") which was developed by OPeNBooK Co., Ltd. and published by Maxis in 1994 in the United States for Macintosh and Windows.  Additionally, OPeNBooK released the game as simply '''''The Tower''''' in Japan that same year.
 
'''SimTower''' is a construction and management simulation computer game (or "software toy") which was developed by OPeNBooK Co., Ltd. and published by Maxis in 1994 in the United States for Macintosh and Windows.  Additionally, OPeNBooK released the game as simply '''''The Tower''''' in Japan that same year.
 
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==Development==
==Development==
''SimTower'' was made shortly after the release of ''[[SimCity 2000]]''. Although published by Maxis, the game was originally developed in Japan and its license was acquired by Maxis.  In Japan, it was published under the name of '''''The Tower''''', and developed by Yoot Saito's company OPeNBooK Co., Ltd.
''SimTower'' was made shortly after the release of ''[[SimCity 2000]]''. Although published by Maxis, the game was originally developed in Japan and its license was acquired by Maxis.  In Japan, it was published under the name of '''''The Tower''''', and developed by Yoot Saito's company OPeNBooK Co., Ltd.
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* A clone of ''SimTower'' for the [[PocketPC]] developed by eSoft Interactive was released in 2004 under the name of ''[[Tower Mogul]]''.[http://www.esoftinteractive.com/ppc-tm.html]
* A clone of ''SimTower'' for the [[PocketPC]] developed by eSoft Interactive was released in 2004 under the name of ''[[Tower Mogul]]''.[http://www.esoftinteractive.com/ppc-tm.html]
* In 2006, ''SimTower'' was ported and revised for the [[Game Boy Advance]] under the name ''[[The Tower SP]]''.
* In 2006, ''SimTower'' was ported and revised for the [[Game Boy Advance]] under the name ''[[The Tower SP]]''.
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