ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/1127867/simcity-created-a-generation-of-urban-planners Sun, 09 May 2021 12:00:00 +0000 Nolan Gray https://www.archdaily.com/1127867/simcity-created-a-generation-of-urban-planners While working on Raid on Bungeling Bay—a game about bombing cities—legendary game designer Will Wright discovered he had more fun designing the cities than destroying them. He then wondered if players would enjoy having that same opportunity.

]]> https://www.archdaily.com/1122083/to-what-extent-are-planners-to-blame-for-urban-sprawl Tue, 10 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000 Nolan Gray https://www.archdaily.com/1122083/to-what-extent-are-planners-to-blame-for-urban-sprawl While conventional American urbanism is known to drive excessive sprawl, it is worth remembering that, ultimately, the true extent of a city's horizontal expansion lies far beyond the reach of urban planning controls.

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