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Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2013

    SimCity launch server and always-online controversy

    The 2013 reboot experienced widespread access failures when launch demand overwhelmed its online infrastructure. EA disabled some features, added server capacity, and faced sustained criticism over the requirement for an internet connection. The company later introduced an offline mode.