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EA shuts down Maxis Emeryville, studio behind SimCity
Electronic Arts is closing Maxis, the studio behind the SimCity franchise, EA confirmed in a statement to Polygon today, following reports on Twitter from now-former employees of the...
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This is sad simply because of their legacy, but whether it was from pressure from EA or not, bombing the latest SimCity did not help. The spun off Sims team in 2006 probably did a number on the studio, as none of their games after that (Spore and SimCity 2013) had the legacy their previous titles did.