will wright
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The Biggest Gaming Disappointments Of 2021
Hell-year 2021 is almost over. It’s been a terrible year for more reasons than I can count. Pondering all the bad, disappointing, or just plain sad news that transpired within the video game industry alone is enough to make you want to jump into bed, hide under the covers, and binge on TikTok, candy, and/or…
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SimCity Designer Will Wright Saved Double Fine From Going Bankrupt
Screenshot: Psychonauts If not for the director of SimCity selling his company to Electronic Arts, we might not have Psychonauts, Broken Age, or anything else from Double Fine. Today on Kotaku Splitscreen, the full story.
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The Next Project From The Man Who Created SimCity And Spore Isn’t A Game
Briefly: Thred launches today from Will Wright’s Syntertainment. It’s a life-sharing “mobile toolkit” app that lets users curate their photos, links and videos into shareable slideshows that can be decorated with stickers, filters and captions. We’ll have an interview with Wright coming later today.
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Will Wright: Feels Bad For The Team, But Sim City’s Launch Was ‘Inexcusable’
Sim City’s launch was a troublesome one, we’re all aware of that — consumers unable to play the game they purchased at launch, misinformation regarding the always on connection and the reasons for its existence. Speaking to Games Industry International, Will Wright, the creator of the initial Sim City discussed the launch. While his first…