# Sim World

> Sim World is an interactive SimCity-style map of the world where brands buy blocks, landmarks, airports and power stations from $1. Each outbid raises the price by half (1.5x) and adds a layer to the building. Created by Rhys Adams (@rhysadams on X).

## Key facts
- Starting price: $1 per spot. Each outbid raises the price by 1.5x (rounded up to the nearest 5¢).
- Spots: residential, commercial and industrial blocks in 6,000+ towns and cities in 200+ countries around the world; airports; power stations; landmarks; trees; cars; trains; planes.
- Total raised so far: $0. Visitors: 2. Business tips submitted: 0.
- Longevity: domain registered for 10 years and hosting prepaid for the same period; the site will stay live until at least 2036.
- Payments by Stripe; all purchases final. Listings are paid, tagged rel=sponsored.
- Operated by Creative Filter Ltd. City pages: https://sim.theworld.bid/cities. Attractions: https://sim.theworld.bid/attractions. Landmarks with history and sponsors: https://sim.theworld.bid/landmarks. Memorial trees ($10, never outbid): https://sim.theworld.bid/memorials.
- Rules: no adult, illegal, scam or hateful content; licensed gambling brands may be allowed with safer-gambling messaging.

## Pages
- [How it works](https://sim.theworld.bid/about)
- [Cities](https://sim.theworld.bid/cities)
- [Attractions](https://sim.theworld.bid/attractions)
- [Backlinks](https://sim.theworld.bid/backlinks)
- [Business categories](https://sim.theworld.bid/categories): brands on the map by industry
- [Treasure hunt](https://sim.theworld.bid/treasure): hidden Easter eggs, Halloween pumpkins and advent presents, each worth $1 credit
- [Site rules](https://sim.theworld.bid/legal/rules)
- [Terms](https://sim.theworld.bid/legal/terms)
- [Privacy](https://sim.theworld.bid/legal/privacy)
- [Sitemap](https://sim.theworld.bid/sitemap.xml)

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