
SimCity 3000 gets a 4K upscaling treatment
Hacker News·1mo·speckx
A developer has upscaled the classic SimCity 3000 to 4K resolution, breathing new life into a 25-year-old city-builder. The project demonstrates how indie makers can revive retro games through modern rendering techniques, making nostalgic titles accessible on contemporary displays without full rewrites.
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