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Instruction booklet · September 1993

Utopia: The Creation of a Nation

SimulatorStrategy1 playerPre-ESRB

The story

Utopia takes the Sim City gameplay concept and adds a military element to it. The game is set in the distant future, where your job is nothing less than Colony Administrator for a new settlement on some far-flung planet. Your aim is to provide the highest Quality of Life rating for the colonists.

Specifications

Released
September 1993
Developer
Jaleco
Publisher
Jaleco
Players
1
Genre
Simulator · Strategy
Rating
Pre-ESRB
Series
Utopia
Themes
Science fiction
View
Bird view / Isometric

What the magazines said

EGM · not on record yet

Players
80/100 (7 ratings)
Nintendo Power
11.6/20
ACE
920/1000 (AMI)
Computer and Video Games
88/100 (AMI)
JP
85% (SNES, PAL), 83% (SNES, NA)
JS
92% (AMI)
MG
69%
Official Nintendo Magazine
72/100
VGS
77%
Super Gamer
85/100
The One
93% (AMI)
MikroBitti
89% (AMI)
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💵 A Super NES was $199.99 at launch · about $473 today

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