Between 2005 and 2016, two sims – one old, one brand new – got under my skin. The Boss knew it all along: “From small things Mama, big things one day come.” In simming language, that reads something along the lines of: “Be aware when you download a demo.” One heedless night in 2005, that did not prevent me from downloading “The Grand Prix Legends (GPL) 2004 Demo.” It showed the world how GPL had evolved since its initial release and how it could still compete with much newer sims at the, in computer terms, respectable age of 7. A very active community constantly enhancing and improving GPL could rightfully lay claim to a large part of that merit. I am somewhat ashamed to...
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