Entries in ‘maxis’ (22)

Will Wright: SimCity problem was 'inexcusable'
7th May 2013, 2:48pm

News: Will Wright: SimCity problem was 'inexcusable'

Sides with consumers, if always-on connectivity stops enjoyment of games

EA bets on single-player experience with The Sims 4
7th May 2013, 11:10am

News: EA bets on single-player experience with The Sims 4

Publisher assures fans series will not be tackling online-only play

GDC 13: EA: DRM had nothing to do with SimCity
28th March 2013, 9:42am

News: GDC 13: EA: DRM had nothing to do with SimCity

EA Labels boss says concept was led by devs, but admits it could have been communicated better

EA increases SimCity server capacity by 400%
18th March 2013, 5:50pm

News: EA increases SimCity server capacity by 400%

City-building title garners one million in sales as server troubles begin to dissipate

Maxis on the defensive as SimCity furore persists
18th March 2013, 11:00am

News: Maxis on the defensive as SimCity furore persists

But modder claims game can easily be run offline despite constant internet connection requirement

EA halts SimCity online advertising
11th March 2013, 6:50am

News: EA halts SimCity online advertising

Publisher 'temporarily' pauses promotion of troubled city-builder

SimCity server failure persists for EA
7th March 2013, 4:01pm

News: SimCity server failure persists for EA

European launch is hours away and server trouble continues to hinder players

EA apologises after SimCity server issues
6th March 2013, 3:25pm

News: EA apologises after SimCity server issues

Server crash leads to questions over publisher's switch to always online verification

Maxis opens new mobile studio in Finland
28th September 2012, 9:55am

News: Maxis opens new mobile studio in Finland

EA Playfish VP of global studios heads up Helsinki branch

EA sues Zynga for copyright infringement
3rd August 2012, 9:00pm

News: EA sues Zynga for copyright infringement

The Ville has 'unmistakable resemblance' to The Sims Social, claims publishing giant

E3 2012: Sim City Social to launch this month
4th June 2012, 10:01pm

News: E3 2012: Sim City Social to launch this month

EA shows off new Facebook adaptation of classic city builder

Maxis to release social game 'by end of July'
8th May 2012, 4:31pm

News: Maxis to release social game 'by end of July'

PopCap and Playfish also developing casual titles

FAQ: Lucy Bradshaw
20th April 2012, 10:00am

Features: FAQ: Lucy Bradshaw

The Maxis senior VP gets the rapid-fire question treatment

GDC: Maxis rebuilds SimCity for 2013 release
7th March 2012, 9:54am

News: GDC: Maxis rebuilds SimCity for 2013 release

New sequel to feature mutliplayer and environmental changes; powered by GlassBox engine

Maxis game announcement 'set for GDC'
16th February 2012, 11:44am

News: Maxis game announcement 'set for GDC'

EA to live stream industry event

GDC: Wright talk heralds 'age of opportunity'
15th March 2010, 12:17am

News: GDC: Wright talk heralds 'age of opportunity'

Famed Maxis founder and The Sims creator brings conference to a climax with closing keynote

Kotick: I missed my chance to buy The Sims
19th February 2010, 1:04am

News: Kotick: I missed my chance to buy The Sims

Activision CEO declined the chance meet Will Wright and his seminal project before EA bought the studio

EA studios named in mass-layoff operation
11th November 2009, 10:07am

News: EA studios named in mass-layoff operation

Publisher offers no comment as its disposed workforce appears to be breaking silence

Layoffs at EA Maxis
26th August 2009, 10:43pm

News: Layoffs at EA Maxis

Spore studio 'fluctuates in response to business conditions' says publisher

Valve, Wada and Maxis headline Montreal show
11th August 2009, 5:33pm

News: Valve, Wada and Maxis headline Montreal show

Montreal Games Summit to also see Media Molecule’s Paul Holden attend

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