SimRefinery

1990s business simulation video game developed by Maxis for Chevron Corporation

Video gamevideo gameQ7517236

Also known as Sim Refinery

Developer: Maxis
Publisher: Maxis
, Chevron Corporation
Released: 1993
Platforms: Microsoft Windows
Genre: business simulation game
, construction and management simulation
Game mode: single-player video game

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SimRefinery is a computer management simulation game designed to simulate Chevron's Richmond refinery operation. It was developed by the Maxis Business Simulations division of Maxis in 1992. John Hiles, who was the head of the Maxis division, was a lead designer on the project.

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Country of origin: United States

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