Alex Hutchinson (past EA/Maxis developer): ‘Game Stories Are Crap’
“One of the things I took from [my time at Maxis] was this idea about the player driving the story, the player driving the narrative…
News
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TSR Workshop v0.8.7 now available to download!
Perhaps one of the biggest tools for Sims 3 Modding would be The Sims Workshop (although many other fantastic tools exist if you don’t happen…
Games Guide – Interview with The Sims 3 Producer Lyndsay Pearson
Sims 3 Nieuws picked up on a new interview with producer Lyndsay Pearson, sharing a few new details (although most are what we already know)…
EA/Maxis conquers Facebook with Spore Islands
This is a complete surprise and totally out of the blue. Apparently there is a beta going on about a new game on Facebook based…
September 09′ NPD PC sale results
The NPD Data for PC games is in for the month of September. Thanks to InfiniteSims for bringing this to my attention…I can’t believe enough…
Kotaku – How about a Spore fighting game?
I was told not to expect Soulcalibur. The developers had no illusions that they were making an advanced fighter. Spore Hero is no fully-featured fighting…
SimAnimals Africa: It’s more than a game – it’s a learning experience
Spore, The Sims, SimCity – these games are more than just fun time wasters, they are actually tools for learning. Well, a new game is…
SimAnimals Africa Q&A with producer Bart Menayas
Only one more week left to go until SimAnimals Africa makes it’s debut to the public on Tuesday, October 27! I know that the game…
Kotaku – Accidentally, A Preview Of SimAnimals Africa
Stephen Totilo of Kotaku fame dropped by an EA press event last week showcasing many upcoming titles. One of the titles he spent time with…
GameFocus – MySims Agents on Nintendo Wii reviewed
Most adult gamers will find MySims Agents to be a walk in the park and will probably get bored of the same routine rather quickly.…