MicropolisJS (itself based on the C# Micropolis) is a free, browser-based clone of the original 2D, top-down city planning propaganda game Sim City. I immediately got sucked in; my screenshot represents the point of snapping out of it and getting back to work! [via Hacker News]
MicropolisJS: original Sim City clone in the browser
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