SimAnt: The Electronic Ant Colony

Description

SimAnt explores the detail of the lives of ants, as you take full control of an ant colony. Build up your colony to conquer the other colonies in the yard. Foes include spiders and humans - make their lives a misery by invading their homes. A Quick Game option focuses on battles with other groups of ants, and a full Tutorial mode is provided. Biological detail of real ants is provided, to help make the package more educational.

Alternate Titles

• "SimAnt: Die elektronische Ameisen Kolonie" -- German title
• "シムアント" -- Japanese spelling

Part of the Following Group

• Maxis Sim series

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User Reviews

Sure beats having an ant farm	Windows 3.x	Maw (827)
Fun the first time around...	DOS	Stephen M (24)
Simant is as addictive as it is educational.	DOS	kbmb (399)
More fun than your first ant farm.	DOS	gametrader (230)

The Press Says

Info	Amiga	Apr, 1992		100
Power Play	DOS	May, 1992	87 out of 100	87
Power Play	Macintosh	Jan, 1992	87 out of 100	87
Entertainment Weekly	DOS	Jan 13, 1995	B+	83
Abandonia	DOS	Oct 23, 2004	4 out of 5	80
GamePro	SNES	Oct, 1993	4 out of 5	80
Game Players	SNES	Jan, 1994	74 out of 100	74

Forums

Topic	# Posts	Last Post
The Queen	2	Indra was here... (13184) Apr 09, 2009

Trivia

The manual for the DOS version of the game, asides from having the instructions to play, also served as a mini-encyclopedia on ants, with 86 pages dedicated to the topic alone!