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Summary

Screenshot of the vintage computer game SimCity on Apple System 6.0

Licensing

This image is a screenshot from a video game, and its copyright is most likely held by the game's publisher or developer. It is believed that the use of low-resolution screenshots

to visually identify the game in question
on the English Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

constitutes fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image may be copyright infringement. For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content. Fair use

To the uploader:

Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
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Fair use rationale

This image qualifies as fair use in the article SimCity because:

It is of a reasonable resolution.
It is a user generated screen shot.
It is only used to illustrate the graphics and game-play of SimCity for an encyclopedic article on the game.
It is not edited from the original screen shot in a way which would damage the reputation of SimCity.
It is not replaceable with a free version, no in-game images of SimCity have been released as free.

This image qualifies as fair use in the article SimCity (series) because:

It is of a reasonable resolution.
It is a user generated screen shot.
It is only used to illustrate the graphics and game-play of SimCity as a summary for an encyclopedic article covering the entire SimCity series.
It is not edited from the original screen shot in a way which would damage the reputation of SimCity.
It is not replaceable with a free version, no in-game images of SimCity have been released as free.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:24, 7 October 2017		386 × 257 (6 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	23:21, 10 November 2007	No thumbnail	512 × 342 (7 KB)	McLoaf (talk \| contribs)	optimized using PNGOUT

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 == Summary ==
 Screenshot of the vintage computer game ''[[SimCity]]'' on Apple System 6.0