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2 commentsNew Grad Q&A: Bryan Shannon
For this week’s New Grad Q&A installment, we sat down artist and EA scholarship recipient Bryan Shannon who will soon be joining our Maxis studio. As a long time fan of Maxis, Bryan gave us insight on what it was like to see the creation of one of his favorite titles from the inside, and what he’s looking forward to in a career in games.
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124 commentsThe Sims 4 In Development for PC and Mac
Maxis and EA today announced that The Sims™ 4 is currently in development at The Sims Studio for release on PC and Mac in 2014. The Sims 4 celebrates the heart and soul of the Sims themselves, giving players a deeper connection with the most expressive, surprising and charming Sims ever in this single-player offline experience.
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307 commentsMaxis Unveils The Sims 4
Today we are revealing to our top fans the fact that The Sims™ 4 is coming to PC and Mac in 2014.
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Maxis: An Update on Facebook Titles
Today we are informing players of the difficult decision to retire some of our Facebook games: The Sims Social, SimCity Social and Pet Society.
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For Our Patient and Amazing Mayors - A Free PC Download From Origin
Our SimCity Mayors are incredibly important to the team at Maxis. We sincerely apologize for the difficulties at launch and hope to make it up to you with a free PC game download from Origin.
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5 commentsSimCity Gameplay Strategy - Part 2
A few months back, SimCity Lead Designer Stone Librande showed us how the game will work and how to build your city from scratch. Today, Stone is back to share Part Two of the SimCity Gameplay Strategy Series and give an update on his casino empire he created.
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Be the first to commentSimCity 2000 and The Sims Selected for MoMA Exhibit
If you were still wondering, "are videogames art?", then this should answer your question. MoMA recently announced they have acquired 14 videogames as an initial seedbed of about 40 games to be displayed in an exhibition in March 2013. Both SimCity 2000 (from 1994) and The Sims (from 2000) were selected for this prestigious group.
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Be the first to commentTune In: Live Broadcast with Sims 3 and SimCity News
EA's Maxis Label will be hosing a live broadcast on October 9 from 10am - noon PST (1pm - 3pm EST) where you'll hear breaking news and get sneak peeks from developers working on The Sims 3 and SimCity.
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Take a Look at SimCity Gameplay
We've been hearing a lot from our fans who are anxiously awaiting the arrival of SimCity that they want to learn more about how the game will really look and feel. Well, wait no more!
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EA Maxis Opens New Mobile Studio in Finland
The Maxis Label of EA announced today that they’ve opened a new studio in Helsinki, Finland and will begin hiring new positions there. The studio will be focused on delivering new games for The Sims franchise on mobile and potentially expanding with other opportunities.
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