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SimCity Update 1.7 Is Released

Update 1.7 Includes the following. And you can read all the past updates in the update forum thread. 

• Traffic Improvements: Tuned traffic congestion and fixed some intersection traffic issues. 

• Traffic improvements: Emergency Vehicles will drive in empty lanes to get around traffic at intersections. 

• Traffic improvements: Emergency and Delivery vehicles get priority over regular traffic when leaving garage. 

• All units and buildings can now be demolished using the bulldoze tool. 

• Performance improvements for low spec systems. 

• New Server: Asia 2 will be released Tuesday afternoon (PDT)! 

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