Collection: Terrell Touchstone Sim floppy disks

Abstract

Two 3.5" floppy disks of Maxis prototypes, SimEnvironment (c. 1992) and SimRefinery (c. 1993).

Dates

Creation: 1992-1993, 2020

Creator

Maxis. Business Simulations Division (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

At this time, digital files in this collection are limited to on-site researchers only. Please see The Strong's Digital Games Files Access Policy here.

Extent

144 Megabytes (Disks have been imaged and are accessible on-site only.)

1 Files (Disks are housed with Individual manuscripts, Box 5.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Information

Phil Salvador's 2020 article "When SimCity got serious: The story of Maxis Business Simulations and SimRefinery," published on The Obscuritory, provides excellent background information on SimRefinery and Maxis' Business Simulations Division.