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GDC: VG247 liveblog from the Luminaries Lunch!
We’re about to go live with coverage from David Perry’s Luminaries Lunch, this year featuring Will Wright, Warren Spector, Nolan Bushnell, Rob Pardo and, the man himself “Big” Dave Perry. The session...
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GDC: “Cloud is a great opportunity,” says Wright
Spore-creator Will Wright has told VG247 that he believes Cloud will work if supported properly by developers and publishers, and that the concept represents a “great opportunity” for the industry....
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Wright to announce new projects in the coming “months”
Will Wright’s told Gamespot that the first Stupid Fun Club projects are to be announced in the coming months. The designer confirmed he’s leaving EA to start the company yesterday. The firm’s...
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Wil Wright still involved in the Spore franchise, is now an EA consultant
Will Wright has confirmed to GameDaily that his involvement with Spore is ongoing, despite leaving EA. When asked if he had plans to revisit his hold franchises, he said he has entered into a...
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Spector: I changed Will Wright’s mind on importance of Cloud gaming
Warren Spector convinced Will Wright at GDC that Cloud gaming’s going have a giant impact on the trade. The famed developers went toe-to-toe on the issue during the Luminaries Lunch at the Californian...
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Mr T and Will Wright to fight Nazis in game
Amazingly, we’re not joking. Zootfly is making a game involving Mr T, Will Wright and some Nazis. From a press release: The first game will see Mr. T take on Nazis and their gigantic machines in the...
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Will Wright says that balance is the key to team building
Will Wright sat down and had a chat with the New York Times regarding hiring team members, and what he looks for when deciding on who welcome into the fold. One of the things he tries to focus on is...
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SIGGRAPH 2009 session to focus on graphics in Gears 2 and Fight Night Round 4
Gaming will have a larger impact than ever before at this year’s SIGGRAPH conference, with Will Wright giving a keynote and game graphics being discussed in a special session. The annual meeting of...
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Will Wright says educational games focus more on the idea instead of the fun
Will Wright has spoken with the Chronicle of Higher Education regarding educational games and how valuable these products are to the learning process. The games creator says that games are better at...
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Wright’s Stupid Fun Club working on three games
Will Wright’s told Venturebeat that his Stupid Fun Club outfit is currently working on three games. “Right now we are pursuing three pretty aggressively,” he said. “We might get up to four or five. I...
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Will Wright: The Wii is great and all, but it belongs in the “toy market”
Will Wright knows casual gaming. After all, we’re talking about the brain behind The Sims here. He was – in a sense – casual before casual was cool. So when Nintendo cast its net wide and started...
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Will Wright springs surprise GDC talk
With practically the last session of the event, Sims and Spore creator Will Wright surprised attendees at GDC by doing a talk at the event. The event was already organised, but under the alias of...
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Report – Will Wright currently at work on television series
It has been revealed that Will Wright’s currently at work on a television series, according to documents dug up by IGN. Currently titled “The Creation Project”, the show involves audience...
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Will Wright’s Bar Karma to debut on Current TV
Will Wright’s TV show, which has been in the works for some time now, was unveiled this week and it’s called Bar Karma. Currently in the production phase, the show will debut on Current TV, a...
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Saturday shorts – Presidents Day promos, Fruit Ninja sales, Civ V patch,...
It’s the Presidents Day weekend. Catch up on all the little bits before you go large with the holiday. There’s an Uncharted 2 triple cash weekend running till Tuesday thanks to Presidents Day. Impulse...
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Sim City began life as an Apple II tool
Will Wright has said his classic Sim City series evolved from a tool for placing assets into games. Giving a post-mortem on Commodore 64 and NES classic Raid on Bungeling Bay, as reported by Gamasutra,...
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Wright: Gaming culture is a platform
Famed creator Will Wright has said that the spread of gaming beyond established platforms is good for the industry, despite proving “disruptive” to traditional publishers. “Of course it’s incredibly...
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BAFTA to take video game branch to US
BAFTA’s just announced that it’s bringing its video games arm to the US. As part of the move, ahead of E3, BAFTA will hold a talk with Sims and Spore creator Will Wright about his time in the industry...
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New Will Wright game based on Sterling short-story
Sims and Spore creator Wil Wright has confirmed that he is working on a new game for portable devices and social networks that is based on a short story by author Bruce Sterling. The game, based on the...
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Will Wright’s next game confirmed as HiveMind
Will Wright’s next game has been confirmed as as HiveMind, which is also the name of the new Berkeley, California based startup from the industry vet. Speaking in an exclusive interview with...
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