Advanced Research Center

v • d • e Lot Stats
Lot Size	12x10
Plop Cost	§50,000
Monthly Cost	§280
Bulldoze Cost	§6,300
Park Effect	50 Penalty over 22 tiles
Landmark Effect	50 over 22 tiles
Mayor Rating Effect	4 over 3 tiles
Education Quotient Boost	30.0 points
CAP Relief provided	150,000 I-HT Jobs
Fire Stage	4
Flammability	36
Power Consumed	63 MWh/Month
Water Consumed	350 m³/Month
Air Pollution	3 over 2 tiles
Water Pollution	4 over 3 tiles
Garbage Pollution	3 over 0 tiles
Radiation Pollution	15 over 2 tiles

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Credits	Author: Maxis

The Advanced Research Center is a Civic Reward Building that greatly increases your city's High-Tech industrial capacity.

It is considered a necessity in High-Tech Industrial dominated cities and is a requirement in SimCity 4 for unlocking the Space Port, the High-Tech Industrial trophy building.

The News Ticker fluff entry created on its placement is "Advanced Research Center Searches For Answers To Questions Never Asked".

1 Unlock Requirements
- 1.1 Gameplay
  - 1.1.1 All Difficulties
- 1.2 U Drive It Missions

Unlock Requirements

Main article: Tutorial:How to get Maxis Rewards

Gameplay

All Difficulties

High-Tech Industrial provides in excess of 2,000 Jobs
Average Mayor Rating in excess of 54 Points
A University has been constructed in the city

U Drive It Missions

Attack Helicopter Mission: Take Out Dr. Vu's "Secret" Lair

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Health Buildings	Large Medical Center • Disease Research Center • Medical Clinic

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Park Buildings	Beach • City Zoo • Community Garden • Country Club • Large Flower Garden • Large Park Green • Large Plaza • Major League Stadium • Medium Flower Garden • Medium Park Green • Medium Playground • Medium Plaza • Minor League Stadium • Open Grass Area • Open Paved Area • Playground • Ranger Station • Skateboard Park • Small Flower Garden • Small Park Green • Small Plaza • Softball Field • Marina • Soccer Field • Basketball Court • Tennis Court • Gazebo • Tourist Trap • Farmers Market

Government Buildings	Bureau of Bureaucracy • Courthouse • Large City Hall (Unimplemented) • Lighthouse • Medium City Hall (Unimplemented) • Small City Hall • Mayor's House • Mayor's Statue • Impressive Mayor's Statue • Magnificent Mayor's Statue • Colossal Mayor's Statue

Booster and Trophy Buildings	Advanced Research Center • Cemetery • House of Worship • Movie Studio • State Fair • Stock Exchange • Television Studio • Air Force Base (DLC) • Radio Station • Convention Center • Resort Hotel • Space Port • Cruise Ship Port

Business Deal Buildings	Area 5.1 • Casino • Federal Prison • Missile Range • Toxic Waste Dump • Army Base

Other Maxis Buildings	Growable Buildings • Rewards • Utilities • Ploppable Buildings

Custom Buildings	Growable Buildings/Custom • Ploppable Buildings/Custom

v t e Rewards

Civic Reward Buildings	Advanced Research Center • Area 5.1 • Bureau of Bureaucracy • Casino • Cemetery • City Zoo • Country Club • Courthouse • Deluxe Police Station • Disease Research Center • Federal Prison • Fire Department Landing Strip • House of Worship • Large City Hall (Unimplemented) • Large Elementary School • Large High School • Lighthouse • Major Art Museum • Major League Stadium • Medium City Hall (Unimplemented) • Minor League Stadium • Main Library • Missile Range • Movie Studio • Opera House • Private School • Small City Hall • State Fair • Stock Exchange • Television Studio • Toxic Waste Dump • University • Air Force Base (DLC) • Army Base • Radio Station • Mayor's House • Mayor's Statue • Impressive Mayor's Statue • Magnificent Mayor's Statue • Colossal Mayor's Statue • Tourist Trap • Farmers Market • Convention Center • Resort Hotel • Space Port • Cruise Ship Port • Marina

Utility Reward Buildings	Solar Power Plant • Nuclear Power Plant • Hydrogen Power Plant • Large Water Pump

Transport Reward Buildings	Grand Railroad Station

Other Maxis Buildings	Growable Buildings • Rewards • Utilities • Ploppable Buildings

Custom Buildings	Growable Buildings/Custom • Ploppable Buildings/Custom

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