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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: The Sims 3: Create a SimVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, May 21

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By rss@youtube.com (IceflowStudios) Author: IceflowStudios Keywords: the sims trailer demo gameplay Maxis EA Electronic Arts Create Sim Michael Jackson IceflowStudios Added: May 21, 2009

Rate Video: The Sims 3 Demo With Grant Rodiek Part 2Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, May 14    29 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (MySims3Space) Author: MySims3Space Keywords: mysims3space my sims space the EA Maxis thesims Added: May 14, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 17

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By rss@youtube.com (machinima) Author: machinima Keywords: machinima animation video game xbox 360 microsoft PC The Sims Maxis EA Bethesda Fallout World of Warcraft Blizzard Act Added: February 17, 2009

Rate Video: The Sims (1) Music - Nhood 1Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 17

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By rss@youtube.com (party1beast) Another awesome musictune from the sims. This music is the sound when you're looking around in you neighborhood. have fun listening to this! I do not own this music. its all copyright Maxis Author: party1beast Keywords: The sims thesims Nhood1 music Added: February 17, 2009

Rate Video: The Sims (1) Music - Latin 6Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 17

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By rss@youtube.com (party1beast) One of the most awesome gamesongs alltimes! I'm uploading this musics for you to listen, relax and bring up some old memories! have fun listening to it! I do not own this music. its from Maxis. copyright. Author: party1beast Keywords: The sims thesims music latin Added: February 17, 2009

Rate Video: The Sims 3: Make a Sims and Game PresentationVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 15

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By rss@youtube.com (Samysax21) This video show you how to make a sims, the new features for that, the new options, and a little view of the fantastic game :) Yes, I Know, the subtitles are in French xD ALL RIGHTS GOES TO ELECTRONIC ARTS AND MAXIS! Author: Samysax21 Keywords: sims3 makeasims Added: February 15, 2009

Rate Video: The Sims 3 - Official Trailer (New 03/02/09)

Original at AOL Video external link    Wed, Feb 4    5 related articles

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The Sims 3 is an upcoming computer game in the popular and critically acclaimed The Sims franchise, originally created by Maxis and due for ... video.aol.com

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Year 2009

 

Rate Sims 3 price dropped to $30 for one day only

Original at Joystiq external link    Sat, Oct 31

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By Griffin McElroy The streak of brief yet impossibly frugal discounts continues! Until the end of the day, EA is selling The Sims 3 for the price of $29.99 -- a full twenty bucks off the standard cost of the game. Maxis' life simulators tend to retain their launch price long after hitting store shelves, so if you...

Rate NPD: Blizzard, Maxis Again Rule NPD PC Retail

Original at Gamasutra external link    Tue, Jun 16    4 related articles

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by Kris Graft World of Warcraft house Blizzard and The Sims studio EA Maxis dominated the PC charts another month, taking up half of the top 20 slots on NPD Group's PC retail sales charts for May. November 2008's World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich ... Sims 3 aces US PC chart GamesIndustry.biz

Rate Miyamoto Is Developers' Hero

Original at Escapist Magazine external link    Mon, Jun 15

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Maxis founder Will Wright, creator of SimWhatever, The Sims, and Spore took 3rd, while Briton Dave Jones - founder of Realtime Worlds, and creator of Lemmings and Grand Theft Auto placed fourth. Rounding out the top five was Sid Meier, creator of, ...

Rate The Sims 3 Conquers the United Kingdom

Original at Softpedia external link    Thu, Jun 11

 Romania By Andrei Dumitrescu, Games Editor The Sims 3 is set to be huge. On its first day on sales, the Electronic Arts and Maxis made life simulator managed to go to the top of the United Kingdom videogame chart, displacing UFC 2009: Undisputed, ... The Sims 2 Hints IV (DS) Softpedia

Rate The Sims 3: Final Look

Original at multiplayerblog.mtv.com external link    Tue, Jun 2

by Adam Rosenberg Five years and eight expansion packs after “The Sims 2,” Maxis has finally stepped away from the drawing board to deliver a new approach to their popular life simulation franchise in “The Sims 3.” The changes range from subtle to ... The Sims 3 PC review Den Of Geek

Rate 30 Rock passes along wise Sims parenting advice

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, May 13

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By Griffin McElroy Listen. We really wanted to make the focus of this post the humorous nod to EA and Maxis' life-emulator The Sims that was featured on last night's episode of 30 Rock. It's one of our favorite shows, making a reference to one of our most beloved franchises, and ... well, it actually teaches us a valu...

Rate Fanfiction: Across the Wrightverse: A Pleasant Story (ver 1.0)

Original at The Sims 2 Fanatics Community external link    Tue, Mar 10

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RATING: PG-13 (mild swearing, sexual innuendos & simulated pixel violence) DISCLAIMER: All charcters are copyright Maxis, EA Games. I own the story, pictures and words. That's all. A/N: My first Sims story. Finally finished organizing and typing it out. w00t yeah, go me! :P

Rate The Sims 2 Apartment Life patch has been released

Original at Simprograms external link    Wed, Oct 1

I wouldn't be doing my true job if I didn't tell you that Maxis has put out a new patch for Apartment Life. Normally, I would suggest those to download it right away but with their previous attempts of patching their games, ...

Rate EA and Maxis Announce That Spore Has Gone Gold

Original at TechWhack external link    Thu, Aug 14

By Satan The wait is almost over! Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) and Maxis today announced that Spore™, the most anticipated video game of the year from the creator of The Sims™, has gone gold and will be available for the Mac and PC at retailers September 5 in Europe and September 7 in North Amer...

Rate The PC Weekend Warrior: great games coming our way, and even more SecuROM woesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Sat, Jul 19

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By Ceasar S. Let's break down the homeruns that E3 managed to hit to the PC bleachers within the week. First up is Electronic Arts' flagship game, and possibly the PC gaming crowd's biggest game ever, Spore. Will Wright just so happened to be at EA's press conference, which wove tightly with Maxis latest...

Rate E3 2008: First trailer of The Sims 3 released!

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Mon, Jul 14

By Ceasar S. We've come across a new trailer from Electronic Arts and Maxis on the highly anticipated The Sims 3, and as you will find out, it's moved a little upwards in starting content and breadth. The early trailer already boasts what the developers has done with the latest installment to the Sims fr...

Rate EA and Maxis Announce Spore Galactic Edition

Original at TechWhack external link    Wed, Jun 25

By Satan About Electronic Arts EA, EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS Freestyle, POGO, Spore, Sporepedia and The Sims are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Nintendo DS is a trademark of Nintendo.

Rate The Sims 2 FreeTime patch has been updated and re-released!

Original at Simprograms external link    Thu, May 29

By Judhudson According to InfiniteSims, Maxis has just re-released their patch to The Sims 2 FreeTime. If you didn’t know, they had to remove it due to the patch causing more bugs in the game, but now they are believed to have fixed those issues. ...

Rate EA Mobile Releases New Titles for Mobile Phones and the iPod Including First Hasbro-Branded Games

Original at TechWhack external link    Thu, Apr 3

By Satan Related posts Pirates of the Caribbean: Aegir's Fire for Apple iPod launched (0)EA Mobile Announces All-New Tetris for Mobile Phones (0)EA Announces The Sims 2 FreeTime Soundtrack Featuring Natasha Bedingfield (0)EA And Maxis to Ship Spore in September (0)Bubble Bash launched for A...

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Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Mar 30

By hairballa We heard from the community that the economy was broken in TSO. That was true, too many users were billionaires, and the goal of the game was mostly about extracting money from Maxis. I can now say with satisfaction that we have fixed the economy on EA-Land. This took many features, from establ...

Year 2007

 

Rate "The Sims 2 Free Time" - Tinkering

Original at About.com Computer Sim Games external link    Fri, Dec 14

For "The Sims 2 Free Time" expansion, Maxis will be releasing a series of articles expaining the different ways to spend free time. The first one explains tinkering. Working on...

Rate Next "The Sims 2" Expansion: "The Sims 2 Free Time"

Original at About.com Computer Sim Games external link    Wed, Dec 5

The seventh expansion pack for "The Sims 2" will be "The Sims 2 Free Time." Maxis has posted screenshots and a few details on the official "The Sims 2" web...

Rate EA Sponsors Women in Games International Conf

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jan 30

EA's Lucy Bradshaw, VP and Head of Production and Development for Maxis/Electronic Arts will deliver the opening keynote entitled, "The Secrets of The Sims Success". EA and WIGI are committed to promoting the inclusion and advancement ...

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Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Jan 20

He is known for co-founding Maxis, but better known for creating megafranchises Sim City and The Sims. Then, of course, there is his upcoming game Spore as well. In 2001 he was awarded with a Lifetime Achievement Award - which though we ...

Year 2006

 

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Original at Jerusalem Post external link    Sun, Oct 15

or torture)  Israel - Oct 15, 2006 The Sims 2: Open for Business expansion disk; The Sims 2 Family Fun Stuff expansion disk, both produced by Maxis for Electronic Arts (EA), one CD-ROM each in ...

Year 2005

 

Rate [Mod The Sims 2] Custom Objects for TS2!

Original at The Sims Zone external link    Mon, Feb 7

By Stash The Sims 2 fansite Mod The Sims 2 released a mesh tool that makes it possible to create entirely new objects into the Sims 2. Since Maxis is said to never make an object creation tool, we can be very thankful for those that helped to create this tool...

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