Will Wright and EA Partner on Stupid Fun Club - Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com 4/8/2009 — REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS - News ) announced today that EA is making an equity investment in Stupid Fun Club, Will Wright's new adventure. Stupid Fun Club is an entertainment think tank developing new ...

Q&A: Will Wright on the rules of Stupid Fun Club - News at GameSpot
gamespot.com 4/9/2009 — The first rule of Stupid Fun Club is apparently to talk about Stupid Fun Club. That's the name of the new company announced today by Electronic Arts and Will Wright, influential designer behind Sim City, the Sims, and Spore. This morning, EA revealed ...

Will Wright’s departure signals the end of the entire games publisher business model
gamesbrief.com 4/8/2009 — Will Wright has left Electronic Arts after 12 years. His departure is not just a challenge for EA: it will be a pivotal moment in the demise of the games publisher In a press release this morning, Electronic Arts announced the formation of Stupid Fun Club , “entertainment think tank ...

Will Wright Talks Educational Gaming, Funny Money [Will Wright]
kotaku.com 7/15/2009 — The Chronicle of Higher Education sat down recently with Will Wright to talk to him about the value of educational games. Not only did they get some great money quotes, they got some great money business cards! The interview starts off with Wright ...

Will Wright Leaves EA, Does Something Stupid [The Sims]
kotaku.com 4/9/2009 — 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. Stupid Fun Club will be "an entertainment think tank developing ...

Ask Cryptic: July 10th, 2009
champions-online.com 7/11/2009 — It's everyone's favorite time again! Ask Cryptic is the column where you ask questions, and we answer them! Thanks to Bill Roper, Brian Urbanek, Kate Bankson, John Hopler, Chris Chamberlain, Noah Holmes, and Randy Mosiondz for their help with this ...

Interview: Will Wright on Stupid Fun Club, Spore, iPhone and More
industrygamers.com 6/17/2009 — IndustryGamers recently spoke with the legendary Will Wright about his new venture Stupid Fun Club, the future of Spore, Wright's thoughts on AI and digital distribution and his love of the iPhone.

Ant Lovers Unite! Will Wright And E.O Wilson On Life And Games
npr.org 9/1/2009 — Ants make some people cringe but for E. O. Wilson and Will Wright, they provide never-ending fascination. Biologist E. O. Wilson, professor emeritus at Harvard University, is a two-time Pulitzer-winning ant expert who helped develop theories of ...

SIGGRAPH: Wright Talks Perception And 'Entertaining The Hive Mind'
gamasutra.com 8/11/2009 — Having calculated the average age of his audience and their information bandwidth beforehand, renowned Sims franchise creator Will Wright delivered one of his trademarked, 270 slide, mind-bending keynotes at New Orleans' SIGGRAPH on the subject of ...

Will Wright Leaves Electronic Arts
gamercenteronline.net 4/8/2009 — Yet another bits the dust at EA. In reports today, it was revealed by Will Wright, the creator of Spore, is leaving Electronic Arts to pursue new projects at Stupid Fun Club, a side project Wright actually started in 2001.

Will Wright's Stupid Fun Club Pursuing Three 'Play Industry' Projects — Gamasutra News 10/8/2009
When Spore and The Sims creator Will Wright left Electronic Arts and Maxis to focus on his "entertainment think tank" called Stupid Fun Club, there were a lot of questions about what exactly he was up to -- would he be building robots full-time? And ...

PC | Stupid Fun Club developing three 'play industry' projects - Wright — GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 10/9/2009
Spore creator and notable game designer's new venture could have its first effort out before the end of 2010. With Spore out the door, Will Wright parted ways with Electronic Arts and Maxis in April to devote time to his latest venture,  ...

iPhone Rock Band boasts multiplayer mode — play.tm 10/9/2009
20 tracks to be included, out next month The iPhone version of Rock Band is definitely on the way, EA Mobile having affirmed the game's existence with a release date planned for next moth. The iPhone already boasts a number of unofficial ...

GTA IV set for Games on Demand — play.tm 10/9/2009
Dead Space en route too Xbox Live's Games on Demand service seems to be going from strength to strength, with Grand Theft Auto IV and Dead Space set to join the service before Christmas. October 13th will see GTA ...

GTAIV, Dead Space coming to Games on Demand — Gamespot Recent Updates [News] 10/9/2009
Microsoft's October digital-download lineup includes Rockstar, EA headliners, plus Army of Two, Midnight Club: LA, Dirt, more.