Will Wright

A lot of the interesting issues and dynamics within a city occur over things such as socio-economic issues or ethnic issues. But they require a much more elaborate model of human behavior. ↗

— Will Wright

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Because now it's the fans out there that are entertaining us, the developers, with their creations! ↗

— Will Wright

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Also, after people play these Sim games, it tends to change their perception of the world around them, so they see their city, house or family in a slightly different way after playing. ↗

— Will Wright

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And every now and then people find the bugs, and they interpret those as cool failures in the Sims terms. For them it's like a treasure hunt, you know. ↗

— Will Wright

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And so from that, I've always been fascinated with the idea that complexity can come out of such simplicity. ↗

— Will Wright

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Everybody has a different definition of the good side. ↗

— Will Wright

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For me, what's a more important question is how we get at least the option of more diverse experiences in this media. ↗

— Will Wright

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I find it refreshing to unplug from it for a while. You kind of forget how deeply you get embedded in it. ↗

— Will Wright

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I typically go overboard when I research new projects. ↗

— Will Wright

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I'm not saying we purposely introduced bugs or anything, but this is kind of a natural result of any complexities of software... that you can't fully test it. ↗

— Will Wright

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