Gifting Tips
The onetime problems of having gifts non brand it through (per the discussions below) get got been fixed. Occasionally, some cities volition get got their gifts accept a actually long time. If this is happening to you, endeavor sending three gifts of only $10,000 each. This volition unremarkably unclog the organization as well as larn your master copy gift to arrive.
Update: Nov 6, 2013: From what I've seen myself as well as from what others are telling me, the Gifting Bug has been officially squashed. The advice below withal remains true, although success rates are nearly 100% now.
BREAKING NEWS: Update 7.5 which is existence released on Oct viii is supposed to gain the "Gifting Bug" where the gift would brand it at entirely a fraction of what was sent.
"The gifting bug" has been a hot theme of conversation inwards the Sim Nation Guild. City to metropolis gifting is i of the issues listed every bit "Being Worked On" for Update 8.0 (the total listing of which you lot tin read here). What I've written below represents what I consider the best method for gifting. Please leave of absence a comment at the bottom of the page if you lot get got a meliorate method or a listing of things that work/didn't operate for you lot when sending gifts.
Patience Daniel-son
The number i requirement for gifiting is patience. Planning ahead for a gift is your best bet. Don't await until you're bankrupt or virtually to larn bankrupt to send/ask for a gift from i metropolis to another. The procedure may accept a dyad of minutes, as well as then brand certain you lot get got plenty funds to larn past times piece you lot wait. Through give-and-take alongside the skillful folks of the SimNation Guild as well as my ain experience, I've come upward up alongside the steps below.
Gifting Steps (The Sim Nation Guild's best advice as well as then far...)
The SimCity Gift Bug
I'm hearing that sometimes gifts brand it at 50% of the master copy amount, fifty-fifty alongside a metropolis straight connected via route as well as fifty-fifty when next all the steps above. This is clearly a bug, as well as every bit mentioned earlier it's existence worked on past times Maxis. Let's promise they get got it fixed past times Update 8.0.
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Update: Nov 6, 2013: From what I've seen myself as well as from what others are telling me, the Gifting Bug has been officially squashed. The advice below withal remains true, although success rates are nearly 100% now.
BREAKING NEWS: Update 7.5 which is existence released on Oct viii is supposed to gain the "Gifting Bug" where the gift would brand it at entirely a fraction of what was sent.
"The gifting bug" has been a hot theme of conversation inwards the Sim Nation Guild. City to metropolis gifting is i of the issues listed every bit "Being Worked On" for Update 8.0 (the total listing of which you lot tin read here). What I've written below represents what I consider the best method for gifting. Please leave of absence a comment at the bottom of the page if you lot get got a meliorate method or a listing of things that work/didn't operate for you lot when sending gifts.
Patience Daniel-son
The number i requirement for gifiting is patience. Planning ahead for a gift is your best bet. Don't await until you're bankrupt or virtually to larn bankrupt to send/ask for a gift from i metropolis to another. The procedure may accept a dyad of minutes, as well as then brand certain you lot get got plenty funds to larn past times piece you lot wait. Through give-and-take alongside the skillful folks of the SimNation Guild as well as my ain experience, I've come upward up alongside the steps below.
Gifting Steps (The Sim Nation Guild's best advice as well as then far...)
- Make certain at that spot is a metropolis hall inwards the receiving city. (This stride may non live on necessary every bit Brian pointed out inwards the comments below)
- Make certain that you lot get got a direct connexion to the metropolis you lot desire to gift to. Cities that you lot tin buy or sell sewer/water/power to are direct connections. Although nosotros discovered workarounds for gifting to cities without direct connections, the procedure has a depression success charge per unit of measurement as well as should live on avoided. Gifting to cities alongside direct connections has a high success rate, although fifty-fifty next the directions below, occasionally fails for unknown reasons.
- When you lot ship a gift, live on certain to rest inwards the portion thought until after you lot run into the arrow disappear as well as a message is given across the peak of the concealment that a gift was sent.
- If possible, buy the farm on to play the game inwards the gifting metropolis for a piece longer. I similar to await at to the lowest degree v minutes earlier exiting.
- Go to the receiving metropolis as well as await inwards chetah speed for the gift to arrive.
- Sometimes, receiving gifts accept a actually long time. Just get got patience. Go larn some coffee. If your gift only isn't coming through, you lot mightiness desire to unopen out completely as well as come upward dorsum an hr subsequently to endeavor playing the game again. If all goes well, the servers volition sync the 2nd fourth dimension around as well as the gift volition come upward through.
- As I mentioned inwards the 2nd bullet betoken above, occasionally the gifting procedure only fails for no skillful reason, although the steps higher upward get got given us the best results.
Why as well as then many issues alongside gifts?
It seems to us that the issues alongside gifting is to a greater extent than of a server number than an in-game glitch. When you lot locomote out out of a game, your PC is communicating alongside the server as well as transferring all the in-game data. If you're switching inwards as well as out of games apace after a gift, the servers may larn confused as well as non register the gift correctly.The SimCity Gift Bug
I'm hearing that sometimes gifts brand it at 50% of the master copy amount, fifty-fifty alongside a metropolis straight connected via route as well as fifty-fifty when next all the steps above. This is clearly a bug, as well as every bit mentioned earlier it's existence worked on past times Maxis. Let's promise they get got it fixed past times Update 8.0.
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Did this non operate for you? Do you lot get got some other method? Let us know inwards the comments below as well as then nosotros tin update this page alongside the best method possible.
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