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Will Wright’s New Company Not Recognised By E3?

According to Will Wright (SimCity, The Sims, etc), his new company, Stupid Fun Club, doesn’t seem to be recognised by the E3 game expo.


April 12, 2010
In Real Life

Beta Invitations Going Out For Sims Creator’s Television Project

Emails sent by famed designer Will Wright’s Stupid Fun Club are now inviting members to participate in his experimental television project, which will engage viewers in the creation of the show’s storylines.


March 14, 2010
In Real Life

Guess Which Nintendo Game Spore’s Creator Plays Most In His Life

Speaking to a packed house at the conclusion of the Game Developers Conference this weekend, famed game developer Will Wright told the crowd he plays a Nintendo game everyone morning to kick off his day.


March 13, 2010
News

What’s Will Wright Doing At GDC On Saturday?

I ran into Will Wright yesterday just before the Game Developer Choice Awards kicked off. He was wearing a shiny suit and grabbing a drink.


October 9, 2009
News

Will Wright Now A Part Of The “Play Industry”

Talking to VentureBeat about, fittingly, his new venture, Will Wright made it clear how he relates to the gaming industry these days — and provided clues as to what he will do next to entertain us.


April 9, 2009
News

How Fighting Robots Helped Wright Quit EA

Will Wright may be leaving Maxis and Electronic Arts, but that doesn’t mean he’s leaving gaming. In fact some of his biggest ideas are for future games, he told us today.


News

Will Wright Leaves EA, Does Something Stupid

The designer behind The Sims and Spore has left Electronic Arts, the publisher announced today, starting a new “think tank” known as Stupid Fun Club, a venture that has EA’s backing.