SimCity

SimCity (2013) offers 81 achievements without DLCs, and 122 total achievements with. Achievements cannot be earned while in single-player or sandbox mode.

City Management[]

  • Sand Through My Fingers - Have total expenses of §15,000+ per month.
  • Money Cube - Have a total income of §15,000+ per hour.
  • Good Credit - Pay off §1,000,000 in bond debt.
  • Multi-Millionaire City - Have §10,000,000 in your treasury.
  • Busy Downtown - Have at least 100 Commercial buildings in your city.
  • Big Government - Place one of each of the City Hall departments on a single City Hall.
  • Quid Pro Quo - Place one of each of all the modules on a single Mayor's Mansion.
  • Industrial Revolution - Have 100 Industrial buildings in your city.
  • Suburb City - Have 10,000 residents living in your city.
  • Population Boom - Have 50,000 residents living in your city.
  • Metropolis! - Have 100,000 residents living in your city.
  • Jumbo Region! - Have 1,000,000 residents living in a region
  • Mega-Region! - Have 2,000,000 residents living in a region.
  • Suburbtopia - Have 500 Residential buildings in your city.
  • My Favorite Mayor - Have 24 hours of a 75% or better Approval Rating.
  • Worst. Mayor. Ever. - Hold an Approval Rating of below 50% for 24 hours.
  • Best Mayor Ever! - Have an Approval Rating of 95% or more.

City Services[]

  • Revolving Doors - Have 25 criminals released from jail cells in one day due to overcrowding.
  • Bad Move, Creeps - Have your Police capture their first criminal.
  • Redemption of the Sims - Rehabilitate 50 criminals in a day!
  • SimCity University! - Have a University with each School module.
  • No Child Left Behind - Plop 20 School Bus Stops in one city.
  • High Tech Fire Fightin' - Add the HazMat Garage, the Fire Helipad, and the Fire Marshal Office to a Large Fire Station in your city.
  • You're on Fire! - Extinguish 1 HazMat fire in your city in a day!
  • Only You Can Prevent City Fires - Put out more than 10 fires in a day.
  • Green Plumbobs - Pick up 10 tons of recyclables in your city in a day!
  • Dump City! - Have 560 tons of garbage in your Garbage Dumps!
  • Garbage Man! - Pick up 10 tons of garbage in a day!
  • Medical Miracle - Plop a Hospital and treat 200 sick Sims in a day.
  • EMT ASAP - Pick up and treat 50 injured Sims in one day.
  • All-Powerful Region - Place of each type of power source in a region (Coal, Oil, Wind, Solar and Nuclear).
  • Super-Powered - Have a city that consumes over 300 mW of power per hour.
  • Ick or Treat! - Treat 200 kgal/hr of sewage at a Sewage Treatment Plant.
  • Sewage Stuffing - With 10,000 or more residents, prevent sewage issues using only Sewage Outlet Pipes.
  • Main Attraction - Have 300 low wealth tourists leave your city satisfied in one day.
  • Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! - Run a successful stadium event in your city.
  • Cruisin' Along - Have 2,000 Sims take a cruise in a day.
  • A Streetcar Named SimCity - Have 1,000 Sims travel by streetcar in a day.
  • All Aboard - Have 1,000 Sims take the train in a day.
  • Sludge-Free H-2-0! - Pump 50 kgal of fresh, clean water in an hour.
  • Aqua Max - Have a city that has over 100 kgal of water needed per hour.

City Specialization[]

  • You Mean Business! - Plop every City Specialization HQ in the game.
  • King Coal - Extract a total of 100 tons of coal.
  • Electrical Magic - Assemble 4,000 crates of processors in a day.
  • Sin City - Place one of each type of Casino in a single city.
  • Penny Slots - Generate §200,000 in total revenue from casinos.
  • Blast Furnace - Smelt a total of 100 tons of metal.
  • All Oiled Up - Pump 10,000 barrels of crude oil in a day.
  • Refined Tastes - Refine 40 barrels of fuel and 40 crates of plastic in a single city in one hour.
  • To Be Ore Not To Be - Extract a total of 100 tons of raw ore.
  • A Lot of Lots - Place 6 unique Storage Lot types on any Trade Depot or Trade Port.
  • Trading Empire - Ship 250,000 Global Market export shipments.
  • Moving Pictures - Assemble 100 crates of TVs in one day in a single city.
  • Specialist First Class - Select "Guide Me" for any city specialization.

RCI[]

  • The Big (Insert Fruit Here) - Have 50 high density, low wealth commercial buildings in your city.
  • Technophile - Have 40 high density, high tech industrial buildings in your city!
  • Skyscraper Magnet - Have 10 high density, high wealth commercial buildings!
  • Billionarie's Playground - Have 10 high density, high wealth residential buildings in your city!
  • Elite Estates - Have 50 low density, high wealth residential buildings in your city.
  • Office Parks - Have 50 low density, high wealth commercial buildings in your city.
  • Apartment Rows - Have 50 high density, low wealth residential buildings in your city.

Region[]

  • Llamahound - Have a municipal bus from a neighbor make 100 trips into your city within a year.
  • Godfather - Have 50 crimes in one month in a region of 5,000+ residents.
  • Extraditions - Have your police capture 50 criminals in neighbors' cities.
  • A Burning Region of Fire - Have 50 fires extinguished in your region in a day.
  • Time to Relocate - Have 200+ garbage issues at once in a region.
  • Team Mayor - Grant approvals for 10 buildings for the region.
  • The Philanthropist - Gift §200,000 or more to a neighbor.
  • Make Sure You're Grounded... - Provide both power and water to a neighbor, at the same time.

Secret[]

  • Bronze Anniversary - Play a city for 10 years.
  • Silver Anniversary - Play a city for 25 years
  • Golden Anniversary - Play a city for 50 years! Take a break!
  • Dug Too Greedily and Too Deep - Mine 100 tons of coal and metal to gain access to the Earthquake disaster.
  • What Goes Up Must Come Down - Have 200 tourists in day arrived in your city by air to gain access to the Meteorite Crash disaster.
  • Laboratory Outbreak - Add a Diagnostic Lab to a Hospital and have 15 Sims die in a day to gain access to the Zombie Attack disaster.
  • What's Cookin'? - Burn 100 tons of garbage in an Incinerator at the Garbage Dump to gain access to the Big Lizard disaster.
  • We Are Not Alone - Ship any resource to a Space Centre Greatwork to gain access to the UFO Encounter disaster.
  • Blowin' in the Wind - Have 24 Wind Turbines at Wind Power Plants in your city to gain access to the Tornado disaster.
  • 2 Kilometer Island! - Have a Nuclear meltdown.
  • Mayor Yuck - Have 500 sims complain about dirty water a day!

Cities of Tomorrow[]

  • Your Tomorrow, Today - Complete all Academy research projects in one city.
  • Captain ControlNet - Transmit 5,000 ControlNet.
  • Signal Gain - Earn §50 from selling ControlNet to neighboring cities.
  • Junior Researcher - Complete your first Academy research project.
  • Highly Paid Researchers - Staff The Academy with 200 high wealth workers.
  • Magnetic Ride - Have 200 Maglev riders in one day.
  • Potently Potable - Pump 200 kgals/hr of water from Sewage Sanitizers.
  • Reactor Kickstarter - Generate 500 MW of power from a Fusion Power Plant per hour.
  • City of Tomorrow - Futurize 200 houses, shops or factories in your city.
  • Forward Unto Tomorrow - Futurize 100 low or medium wealth houses, shops or factories in your city.
  • Wealth and Tech - Futurize 50 high wealth houses, shops or factories in your city.
  • Deluxe Apartment in the Sky - Gave a MegaTower with 8 Apartment Levels, while earning a profit from Apartment Levels.
  • Haves and Have Nots - Have a MegaTower and an Elite MegaTower in the same city.
  • Crown Jewels - Max our a regional bonus from a MegaTower or Elite MegaTower.
  • Tower Topper - Add a crown to the top of a MegaTower or Elite MegaTower.
  • Shop 'Til They Drop - Have a MegaTower or Elite MegaTower with 8 Mall Levels and maintain a profit from all Mall Levels.
  • Tower Town - Have 8 MegaTowers or Elite MegaTowers, all with 8 levels.
  • The Office (Tower) - Have an Elite MegaTower with 8 High Tech Office Levels, while earning a profit from High Tech Office levels.
  • City Ownership - Earn §25,000 in OmegaCo franchise profits from neighboring cities.
  • Consumed - Earn §10,000 in franchise profits from high wealth residential OmegaCo members.
  • I, Drone - Manufacture 50 OmegaCo drones in a day.
  • Factory Franchisees - Convert 50 factories to OmegaCo franchises.
  • Franchise Fun! - Earn §30,000 in total OmegaCo franchise profits.
  • OmegaCo-Owned - Convert 100 factories, shop or houses in your city to OmegaCo franchises.
  • Shopomatic - Have 100 of your city's BuyDrones shop in neighboring cities in one day.
  • Automatic Defenses - Have Drones put out a fire, respond to a crime and heal an injured Sim, all in one city.
  • UltraMegaTowers - Max out all 5 regional bonuses from crowns on MegaTowers or Elite MegaTowers.

Launch Arcology[]

  • First Contact - Make Contact with friendly aliens en route to Simulon.
  • Close Encounters of the Eek! Kind - Make Contact with hostile aliens en route to Simulon.
  • One Small Step - Launch 10,000 colonists in the Launch Arcology.
  • Where No One Has Gone Before - Safely Land the Launch Arcology on Simulon!

Secret[]

  • Drone Control to Outworlder 6 - Manufacture 200 drones in a day and transmit 800 ControlNet to gain access to the Outworlder 6 disaster.

Etc. DLCs[]

Amusement Parks[]

  • Fun Money - Earn §100,000 in amusement park profit in one day.
  • Where Did We Park? - Welcome your 1,000th amusement park visitor.

Airships[]

  • See SimCity By Airship! - Welcome your first airship to your city.
  • Captain of the Skies - Receive 1,200 workers or tourists by airship in a day.

British City Set[]

  • UK Character - Have 1,000 Sims picked up by double-decker buses from the Double-Decker Bus Terminal.

French City Set[]

German City Set[]

  • German Efficiency - Have 5.000 Sims take trips on trains from the German High-Speed Rail Station.

Houses of Worship[]

  • Higher Power - Have 100 worshippers attend services at Houses of Worship in one day.
  • Quite a Congregation - Have your 1,000th worshipper attend services at a House of Worship in your city.


Broken Achievements[]

As of 2025, at least 7 achievements of the 122 listed above are broken and impossible to obtain. This includes but is not limited to: Tower Town (Cities of Tomorrow), Good Credit, Jumbo Region!, Mega-Region!, Sewage Stuffing, Sludge Free H-2-O, Trading Empire.