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> Can only add your friends for chat? Is fine.

I'm not saying it's not fine (depending on the age), but you won't convince me it's safer then playing Sim City 3000. It is inherently less safe.

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As the parent, I have complete control over who my children can connect with on Nintendo (not so with Roblox and others). That makes it safe, because I can double check with parent of said friend. It’s completely fine.

I beg your pardon! SimCity incipiently indoctrinates children to believe in crazy stuff like the 9-9-9 tax plan.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9%E2%80%939%E2%80%939_Plan

It can also indoctrinate them to becoming mass murderers by spawning huge zombie outbreaks.

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