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Entries in ‘the sims’ (14)

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

Sims Social heads to China as popularity slides
12th April 2012, 3:16pm

News: Sims Social heads to China as popularity slides

Playfish Beijing to operate Asia-targeted title; Tencent to host

Zynga dev 'excited' by Sims success on Facebook
3rd October 2011, 7:00pm

News: Zynga dev 'excited' by Sims success on Facebook

New competition 'shows how much opportunity exists on the social network'

Zynga ups the ante with Mafia Wars 2
21st September 2011, 10:30am

News: Zynga ups the ante with Mafia Wars 2

The godfather of social games to return soon as company IPO hangs

Zynga on the ropes as Sims Social hits 50m
19th September 2011, 3:51pm

News: Zynga on the ropes as Sims Social hits 50m

But Cityville firm strikes back in new Facebook 'brand wars'

OPINION: Sims topples Zynga, and EA's future is sealed
12th September 2011, 11:37am

News: OPINION: Sims topples Zynga, and EA's future is sealed

After nearly veering off the rails, the reinvented publisher may have finally found light at the end of the tunnel

EA Sims Studio bringing Sims 3 to consoles
27th April 2010, 3:02pm

News: EA Sims Studio bringing Sims 3 to consoles

Facebook integration confirmed, though no mention of Playfish

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

Playfish to build on EA IP this year
2nd February 2010, 1:14pm

News: Playfish to build on EA IP this year

Recently acquired studio may be working on seminal PC franchise The Sims

Playfish relishing EA franchise projects
14th December 2009, 7:01am

News: Playfish relishing EA franchise projects

Does EA’s social games studio have new plans for established IP such as The Sims?

Will Wright to keynote Siggraph 2009
6th March 2009, 2:57pm

News: Will Wright to keynote Siggraph 2009

Sim City creator to speak at computer graphics and interactive techniques conference

EA's Sims label gets new head
8th October 2008, 2:56pm

News: EA's Sims label gets new head

Rod Humble promoted to exec vice president and boss of The Sims label

E3 '08: Day one review
15th July 2008, 7:42am

News: E3 '08: Day one review

A recap of the first day's headlines from the Los Angeles games trade show, as reported by our sister mag MCV

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