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 ...

Electronic Arts is reshuffling the remnants of Maxis in an organizational shake-up, with Maxis senior vice president Lucy Bradshaw departing as the studio is combined with EA's mobile division, EA ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The news first came to light when SimCity designer Guillaume Pierre tweeted, "Well it was a fun 12 years, but it's time to turn ...

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 ...

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 ...

EA has shut down Maxis, the dearly loved (and, much more recently, hated) studio behind the mega-hit franchises SimCity and The Sims, among other games. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share ...

Eletronic Arts Inc. (EA) has closed Maxis Emeryville, the studio behind games including The Sims and Simcity. The news first came via Twitter when game designer Guillaume Pierre tweeted “Well it was a ...

After failing to stop a rampaging monster from smashing it, and then realizing that it had too many industrial buildings next to residential buildings anyway, Electronic Arts has decided to close the ...