The latest feature announced for EA’s surefire hit The Sims 3 is proving to be a whole lot of fun!  The feature is called “Neighborhood Mapping” and I’m enjoying it a great deal (I received an advance demo of the game at CES in January!).  Hit the jump to read all about it!

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Ever wondered how it’s possible to milk a MySim? EA certainly knows how, since they’ve just announced two brand new games for the Nintendo-friendly MySims franchise and, oddly, they have nothing to do with the Sims-lite gameplay the original game offered. They’re, ugh, a party game and a ‘funky, slap-dash, *generic family friendly adjective*’ kart [...]

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Okay, “it’s rubbish” isn’t exactly what John Davis, producer of I, Robot, Alien Vs. Predator, Dr. Dolittle and the upcoming The Sims movie adaption said when talking about his future game-inspired project. As revealed back in July, EA have signed a deal with the United Talent Agency in Hollywood to produce TV and film adaptions [...]

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As revealed earlier this week EA have signed a deal with the United Talent Agency, giving the developer access to Hollywood’s hottest actors, writers, producers and directors. 20th Century Fox has already confirmed it’s working on a big-screen adaption of The Sims and an animated TV spin-off of the Wii and DS counterpart MySims.
Sarcastic Gamer [...]

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Edge Online (formerly Next Generation) is reporting that Electronic Arts have signed a deal with the United Talent Agency in Hollywood to bring their franchises to the big screen. The deal with the acting and writing agency will allow EA unparalleled access to scriptwriters, actors, producers and directors so their IPs can be converted to [...]

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Electronic Arts, Inc.
209 Redwood Shores Pkwy.

Redwood City, CA 94065

Dear EA,
Boy, you and I sure have had some great times together. At one point, an entire shelf of my computer desk was dedicated just to hold all of the imaginative and thrilling titles you published or produced. Back then, you probably caused more children [...]

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Source: Kotaku
EA Sports, EA Games, EA Casual Entertainment and The Sims. Those are the four new sections of Electronic Arts. Each independent of the other, I guess with the exception of the huge monetary tributes they’ll have to pay to the motherland.
The first three categories make sense to me, but it seems a real gamble [...]

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