Master of the Microverse — An Interview with The Sim’s Creator Will Wright – GameSpy (2001)

TITLE
Master of the Microverse — An Interview with The Sim’s Creator Will Wright

AUTHOR
Tricia Harris

PUBLICATION
GameSpy

YEAR
2001

ARTICLE TYPE
Interview

FROM THE ARTICLE
In an alternate universe, I am the adopted daughter of Will Wright, chief game designer at Maxis and father of The Sims franchise. Now, if my universe were a sim, I’d probably be his cousin’s brother’s father’s former lover’s favorite waitress.

In the real world, The Sims continues to make gamers push the limits of their imagination. There doesn’t appear to be an end to the addiction — or madness — that micromanaging people brings.

[…]

I cornered Wright to get an update on what he’s been up to in the last year, and what Sim fans can expect with two upcoming goodies — The Sims 2.0 and The Sims Online.

GAMES MENTIONED
The Sims
The Sims 2
The Sims Online

PEOPLE MENTIONED
Will Wright