EA revealed they still have Maxis studios in other locations, and they are picking up some core staff in their HQ. Called Maxis Emeryville at the time of its closing, this original studio was actually ...

The primary Maxis studio in Emeryville, CA--the developer behind games like SimCity, Spore, and the early Sims games--been shut down, Electronic Arts confirmed today. The news first came to light when ...

The Maxis that you knew, the studio that released SimCity and invented The Sims, is no more. The SimCity brand might live on, and the Maxis brand might live on elsewhere, but they’ll survive only as ...

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Electronic Arts has shut down Maxis Emeryville, the original Maxis studio the birthed SimCity, The Sims, and many other significant PC games over the last 28 years. The Maxis brand carries on through ...

Sad times for SimCity fans -- EA has closed down the development studio responsible for the beloved city building series. Maxis, based in Emeryville, California, also created alien life-sim Spore and ...

If not a game in the SimCity series, Maxis may be looking to revive a related franchise, such as SimAnt. EA Maxis has a new job listing out implying that they are working on a F2P online creation game ...