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Electronic Arts wrote a recent blog post that The Sims 4 fans have made over 32 million Sims since the September 2014, playing 107 million hours. Thats 12205 years! Ridiculous! But every second is worth it (with or without toddlers).

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EA's newest Sims infographic includes some cheeky facts.

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On this weeks show, the death of Maxis Studios, what does this mean for The Sims and SimCity? Metal Gear Solid V has a release date with details on the Collectors Edition. Plus a roundup of #GDC2015 news, including details on two new/improved engines, Source 2 and Unreal Engine 4; as well as details on the Unreal Tournament alpha that was playable at the show. Theres a chunk of MMO news, where Dan dispels WOW rumours about the game going free to play and explains whats really going on. Would you believe theres copyright infringement on Kickstarter from a Harry Potter game? And Dan and Nik share a story about tigers and rhinos in Far Cry 4.

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DSOGaming writes: "Reddits member vertexnormal who is a former Maxis developer has talked a bit about the closure of Maxis Emeryville, and shed some additional light to it. According to vertexnormal, Maxis Emeryville was closed because the SimCity series was it suffered from The Sims huge success. And even though the older SimCity games made a profit, they were not even close to what The Sims had achieved."

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seen in previous games, prompting worries that they would be added back in the form of paid expansion packs.

Maxis was originally founded in 1987 by Will Wright before being acquired by EA a decade later. It has since expanded to become one of EA's major development labels, with development of The Sims series being spun out to a dedicated division, The Sims Studio.

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seen in previous games, prompting worries that they would be added back in the form of paid expansion packs.

Maxis was originally founded in 1987 by Will Wright before being acquired by EA a decade later. It has since expanded to become one of EA's major development labels, with development of The Sims series being spun out to a dedicated division, The Sims Studio.