What is simcopter?

SimCopter is a simulation video game developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts in 1996. The game allows players to take on the role of a helicopter pilot as they fly around a fictional city, completing various missions and responding to emergencies such as fires, car accidents, and crimes.

Players have the ability to customize their helicopter with different paint jobs and upgrades, as well as hiring and firing personnel to help with missions. The game features a free play mode where players can explore the city at their own pace, as well as a career mode with specific objectives and goals to achieve.

SimCopter received mixed reviews upon its release, with critics praising the game's open-ended gameplay and unique concept, but criticizing its dated graphics and sometimes awkward controls. Despite this, the game developed a dedicated fan base and is still remembered fondly by many players today.