Publisher Electronic Arts has online a number of hints scattered that seem to indicate that the publisher of a new version of SimCity to work. The game seems to be at the beginning of march, during the Game Developers Conference, announced to be.
During the Game Developers Conference, from march 5 in San Francisco takes place, does Electronic Arts, the Game Changers Event. A pr representative from EA has now via Twitter to let you know that there is an announcement coming from Maxis, the business unit that is responsible for the Spore, the Sims and SimCity games.
On the Facebook page of the same event are even more clues. So asking EA to the readers out there: “What would you do if you had the power to change the world?” and: “How can we together change the world?” Then is referred again to the Game Changers event during GDC. Of the three series that Maxis EA has made, fits SimCity that best fits the question. The instructions on the Facebook page seem also to point to a game with online options.
The first SimCity was published in 1989 and has been with Maxis and designed by Will Wright. The last part in the series that Maxis made dating back to 2003, when SimCity 4 appeared. EA has since then mobile variants of the series issued and had a lot of success with The Sims and its many successors and extensions. The Sims is a series in which players are not prompted an entire city to manage, but the life of a small amount of inhabitants. After the success of The Sims would Will Wright the concept of Spore invent, which in 2008 appeared. Wright made at the beginning of this year, announced that he is working on a new concept, that HiveMind baptized.
