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'Sims' Mastermind Developing User-Generated TV Show

We've been wondering what Will Wright, creator of 'Sim City,' 'The Sims' and 'Spore,' would do once he left Maxis, the company he helped turn into a gaming powerhouse. Apparently one of the "secret projects" Wright mentioned at GDC earlier this month will have the much-lauded developer shifting to a new medium: television. Wright developed the idea with Albie Hecht, former president of Spike TV ...

Electronic Arts Shutting Down 'EA Land' (and 'The Sims Online')

'The Sims,' from gaming mega-publisher Electronic Arts is the most popular PC game of all time. Its dozens of successful releases and expansion packs over the years have cemented that position, but one of its iterations, 2002's 'The Sims Online,' never quite caught on. EA kept it running for years, and just last February rolled it into the new 'EA Land' free online game. Now, just a few months ...