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v1.0.0
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About this Skill

Perfect for Gaming Agents needing automated SimCity game initialization and management capabilities. simcity-start-game is a skill that automates the startup of SimCity games, utilizing commands like pgrep, cargo run, and bash scripts to manage game instances.

Features

Utilizes pgrep to check for existing SimCity game instances
Runs cargo with block_until_ms: 0 to background the game
Stops running instances using bash scripts like stop_game.sh
Monitors terminal output for game window creation
Retries list components with short sleeps to connect to MCP
Keeps the game running for at least 60 seconds before stopping

# Core Topics

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Updated: 3/7/2026

Agent Capability Analysis

The simcity-start-game skill by grgrwlkr is an open-source community AI agent skill for Claude Code and other IDE workflows, helping agents execute tasks with better context, repeatability, and domain-specific guidance. Optimized for simcity-start-game install, automated game initialization, simcity game startup.

Ideal Agent Persona

Perfect for Gaming Agents needing automated SimCity game initialization and management capabilities.

Core Value

Empowers agents to streamline SimCity game startup using cargo run, pgrep, and bash scripting, while ensuring existing instances are properly stopped and monitored through terminal output and MCP component listing.

↓ Capabilities Granted for simcity-start-game

Automating SimCity game initialization for testing and development purposes
Stopping and restarting existing SimCity game instances using stop_game.sh scripts
Monitoring and managing SimCity game windows and MCP connections

! Prerequisites & Limits

  • Requires cargo and bash environment
  • Limited to SimCity game instances
  • Needs proper configuration of terminals folder and stop_game.sh scripts
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SimCity Start Game

Quick Start

  1. Check for an existing instance (see terminals folder; use pgrep -fl simcity).
  2. Stop any running instance using ./stop_game.sh (or bash ./stop_game.sh).
  3. Run cargo run from the repo root with block_until_ms: 0 to background it.
  4. Monitor the terminal output until the game window is created.
  5. Wait for MCP: retry list components with short sleeps until connected.
  6. Keep the game running for at least 60 seconds before stopping or concluding startup checks.

Russian Trigger Equivalents

  • запусти игру
  • стартани SimCity
  • подними игру перед MCP
  • перезапусти игру

Commands

bash
1./stop_game.sh
2cargo run

MCP Wait Loop

  • Try user-bevy-debugger-observe with list components.
  • If not connected, sleep 1–3s and retry until it connects or you hit a reasonable timeout.

Notes

  • Always stop any previous instance before starting (R10.6).
  • Use the project root as the working directory.
  • Report the terminal file path and MCP readiness status.
  • Do not stop or restart the game earlier than 1 minute after successful startup, unless the user explicitly requests it.

FAQ & Installation Steps

These questions and steps mirror the structured data on this page for better search understanding.

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is simcity-start-game?

Perfect for Gaming Agents needing automated SimCity game initialization and management capabilities. simcity-start-game is a skill that automates the startup of SimCity games, utilizing commands like pgrep, cargo run, and bash scripts to manage game instances.

How do I install simcity-start-game?

Run the command: npx killer-skills add grgrwlkr/SimCity/simcity-start-game. It works with Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, Claude Code, and 19+ other IDEs.

What are the use cases for simcity-start-game?

Key use cases include: Automating SimCity game initialization for testing and development purposes, Stopping and restarting existing SimCity game instances using stop_game.sh scripts, Monitoring and managing SimCity game windows and MCP connections.

Which IDEs are compatible with simcity-start-game?

This skill is compatible with Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, Trae, Claude Code, OpenClaw, Aider, Codex, OpenCode, Goose, Cline, Roo Code, Kiro, Augment Code, Continue, GitHub Copilot, Sourcegraph Cody, and Amazon Q Developer. Use the Killer-Skills CLI for universal one-command installation.

Are there any limitations for simcity-start-game?

Requires cargo and bash environment. Limited to SimCity game instances. Needs proper configuration of terminals folder and stop_game.sh scripts.

↓ How To Install

  1. 1. Open your terminal

    Open the terminal or command line in your project directory.

  2. 2. Run the install command

    Run: npx killer-skills add grgrwlkr/SimCity/simcity-start-game. The CLI will automatically detect your IDE or AI agent and configure the skill.

  3. 3. Start using the skill

    The skill is now active. Your AI agent can use simcity-start-game immediately in the current project.

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