The following is an incredibly dramatic re-enactment of EA’s policies and possible decision making reasoning behind its Sims franchise. Once upon a time, there was a pair of chums, Jim and Max. Jim and Max were bestest friends. Jim and Max started a garden, and it was the bestest garden in all of town. Everyone […]
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SXSW: Women In The Games Industry Are Not Unicorns
While moderating the SXSW panel on Women in the Video game industry on Tuesday, A.J. Glasser of Inside Network made a few basic points that are often overlooked by male gamers. Women play games. Women make games. Women write about games. A woman who does any of these things is not, in Glasser’s words “a […]
SimCity Declared A Disaster Zone
Some urban planners are geniuses. Some are Albert Speer. And some put the sewage plant next to the theme park. It’s in the last category that Electronic Arts is currently falling in. For all the innovation and improvement EA and Maxis have put in this potential gem, there’s an unholy stench of soiled diapers and […]
Where Is The SimCity Game I Waited For?
Yesterday, Maxis and Electronic Arts released the new SimCity into the world, bloodied, screaming, and lacking a few teeth. If you don’t know about the City that is of The Sim, not only have you been living under a tech-rock but you need to have many tech-rocks thrown at you until you admit to being […]
NFS Stands For Need For Swimsuits In Latest EA Racing Game
Electronic Arts announces a new partner for their latest installment of the popular Need For Speed racing games, Sports Illustrated. More specifically, Sports Illustrated swimsuit models. Need for Speed: The Run, scheduled for a November 15 release, features Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover models Irina Shayk and Chrissy Teigen in a race from San Francisco to […]