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The Sims (DVD) News

  • The Sims passes 100-million mark

    Electronic Arts celebrates that the franchise has sold in mind-boggling numbers since its launch in 2000.

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    • Posted Apr 16, 2008 12:14 pm GMT
  • GDC '08: EA takes games seriously

    Publisher offers a look at how it adapted The Sims, SimCity, and Madden NFL franchises for educational purposes and why it won't be making a habit of the practice.

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    • Posted Feb 19, 2008 7:43 pm GMT
  • GDC '08: Nearly 100M Sims sold

    Exec in charge of Electronic Arts' hit virtual life franchise says the brand should hit a huge milestone next month.

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    • Posted Feb 19, 2008 6:52 pm GMT
  • LGF 07: Will Wright speaks

    The high-profile developer, currently working on Spore, tells the audience at BAFTA headquarters about his favourite platform, why games are shifting into multiple genres, and that encountering opposition with a new medium is to be expected.

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    • Posted Oct 29, 2007 2:44 pm GMT
  • Will Wright gets BAFTA Fellowship

    The Sims creator becomes the first person from the video games industry to be honoured with the accolade.

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    • Posted Oct 15, 2007 11:54 am GMT
  • The Sims take the Stage

    EA premieres free-to-participate audio-visual performance community based on Will Wright's widely popular franchise.

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    • Posted Sep 5, 2007 6:33 pm GMT
  • The Sims movie planned

    EA bringing a film version of its popular lifestyle series to the big screen.

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    • Posted May 25, 2007 12:31 pm GMT
  • UK game charts: August 13-19

    A good week for EA and the DS; a bad week for anyone looking for excitement from their games chart.

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    • Posted Aug 22, 2006 6:09 pm GMT
  • UK game charts: August 6-12

    Led by THQ's Cars, the top three games remain the same for the third week running, while budget releases fill up the rest of the chart.

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    • Posted Aug 15, 2006 3:27 pm GMT
  • UK game charts: July 30-August 5

    Cars, Liberty City Stories, and New Super Mario Bros. all hold steady as newcomers get caught up in the midsummer retail doldrums.

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    • Posted Aug 8, 2006 7:39 pm GMT
  • Innovation: does size matter?

    Does trying something new make any more business sense for Electronic Arts than it does for Castaway Entertainment or Destination Games? Part 2.

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    • Posted Dec 22, 2005 8:01 pm GMT
  • Survey: Developers are straight white men

    IGDA survey finds that while gamers are becoming a more diverse lot, the people who make the games are not.

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    • Posted Oct 19, 2005 11:47 pm GMT
  • EA pitching The Sims to TV

    Uberpopular life simulator may soon be seen on a different small screen: the boob tube.

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    • Posted Jan 19, 2005 12:41 am GMT
  • Will Wright, Lucy Bradshaw to headline IGDA-sponsored Sims event

    Duo will present history of The Sims and background on The Sims 2 on July 7.

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    • Posted Jul 2, 2004 7:20 pm GMT
  • Spot On: Do better graphics make for better games?

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    Rand Miller, Will Wright, and Jordan Mechner discuss (and question) the role high-res graphics play in the development of richer, more rewarding games.

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    • Posted Jun 13, 2004 10:27 pm GMT
  • EA ships The Sims Mega Deluxe

    Electronic Arts announces the release of its latest Sims bundle, which includes the original game and three of its popular expansion packs.

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    • Posted May 25, 2004 2:47 pm GMT
  • Electronic Arts reports $2.96 billion in revenue

    Thanks to The Sims, FIFA, Madden, Need for Speed, and The Lord of the Rings franchises, the world's biggest publisher had a record-breaking year.

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    • Posted Apr 29, 2004 10:44 pm GMT
  • Neil Young to lord over Maxis

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    At his GDC keynote session, the Return of the King producer reveals that he is the new general manager of the Sims studio.

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    • Posted Mar 25, 2004 3:41 am GMT
  • Will Wright signs TV deal

    The creator of The Sims and Sim City has a first-look deal with Fox for TV show ideas percolating at his Stupid Fun Club studio.

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    • Posted Jun 3, 2003 7:45 pm GMT
  • Best-selling PC games for 2002

    According to a chart released by The NPD Group today, The Sims: Vacation was the best-selling PC game of 2002.

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    • Posted Jan 29, 2003 4:07 am GMT
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    • Posted Jul 1, 2008
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  • Waterlogged

    Sims that drown (by getting into a pool and then having no way to get out, such as the user removing the ladder) will eventually show up as ghosts. These unhappy ghosts leave puddles of water everywhere that will eventually turn in to weeds!

    • Posted Dec 4, 2007
      by simtim | 16,763 Views

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