Suburbia review: Ballardian town planning on your dinner table
by Quintin Smith from Technology | The Guardian on (#KGWW)
Should that nuclear waste dump really be next to a school? Well, how else are you going to fit that Office of Bureaucracy in?
Every single time I've played Suburbia since its release in 2012, the same moment comes up. You're weighing up some tile or other, wondering where or how to expand, when your eyes fall on your opponent's suburb.
"What on earth have you built?!" you ask, gazing at some new variety of miserabilist hellscape.
