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Will Wright's Stupid Fun Club has three projects that you can't see
joystiq.com - 10/8/2009
Will Wright's Stupid Fun Club has three projects that you can't see
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Former EA Maxis head Will Wright and his Stupid Fun Club are hard at work on a handful of ideas "that cross a lot of different boundaries." During a recent conversation with VentureBeat , the creator of SimCity and its reticulating splines said his new venture is currently working on three ...
Will Wright on his entertainment startup, the Stupid Fun Club
games.venturebeat.com - 10/8/2009
Will Wright on his entertainment startup, the Stupid Fun Club
— games.venturebeat.com — Will Wright on his entertainment startup, the Stupid Fun Club... (more) Will Wright on his entertainment startup, the Stupid Fun ...

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February 16-17, 2010 - New York City. Co-located with Toy Fair 2010.
engageexpo.com - 10/7/2009
February 16-17, 2010 - New York City. Co-located with Toy Fair 2010.
— engageexpo.com — Will Wright Founder and Chief Executive Stupid Fun Club Creator of Spore and The Sims Will Wright,... interpreter of social landscapes and human nature, toy enthusiast, promoter of play, and renowned creator of the world's top-selling computer game of ... (more) February 16-17, 2010 - New York City. Co-located with ...

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— ward-gameart.com — I have over 10 years experience as a video game artist and designer in the top companies... of : MAXIS, Electronic Arts and Namco. Shipped Titles: SimCity 3000, Nascar Rumble, Pacman World 2. First Playable Titles: SimMARS, SimCASTLE, Ridge Racer ... (more) Untitled Document

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GoNintendo:  Will Wright’s ‘Stupid Fun Club’ is working on three projects right now, could see one of them in six months

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Will Wright’s ‘Stupid Fun Club’ is working on three projects right now, could see one of them in six months
GoNintendo — ... up to four or five. I want to stay pretty focused. We have a lot of ideas that we want to do. But it’s just three now. VB: How soon are you going to get something out the door? WW: Our first product could be commercialized in six months to a year. Are these going to be games, or something else? When it comes to Will Wright, you never know! Check out the full interview here Link

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