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In 1989, a Nintendo bigwig licensed SimCity on the spot by sliding a million dollar check across the table

Just like in the movies!

PC Gamer

Maxis canceled The Sims in the '90s, but it was saved by an unlikely hero: Electronic Arts

Project "Dollhouse" outlasted industry turmoil, gender norms, and company collapse.

PC Gamer

Sim-ply unfilmable? Inside The Sims movie that never was

In 2007, a big-screen version of the hit video game was announced, but it languished in development limbo. What happened, and what does it mean for Margot Robbie’s new adaptation?

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The 50 best games of the '80s, ranked

From Raid On Bungeling Bay to Elite, here's out definitive ranking of the best games of the '80s

GamesRadar

Texas is terrifying. Hollywood has noticed.

From “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” to “Friday the 13th,” Texas is an ideal landscape to shock and delight audiences and ghost hunters.

The Texas Tribune

Former EA CEO talks about how AI could replace Simlish but that sounds like a horrible idea

Unity's John Ricitiello reckons the future is machine-authored.

PC Gamer

Party supplies firm founded by the Middletons sold after collapse

Entrepreneur James Sinclair buys Party Pieces for an undisclosed amount after administrators brought in

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A woman sues Kraft, claiming Velveeta macaroni preparation time is misleading

Kraft Heinz says its Velveeta Shells & Cheese cups are "ready in 3 1/2 minutes." The proposed class action lawsuit counters that microwaving is one of several steps and seeks $5 million in damages.

WEKU

Stirling jobs at risk at city store after clothing firm Joules enters administration

Stirling could be set to lose another name from the high street after clothing firm Joules collapsed into administration. The troubled retailer made the move after failing to secure emergency investment to protect the company’s future. One of Joule

Daily Record

Joules announces it is going into administration

The retailer said it was suspending trading in its shares following months of financial difficulties

Birmingham Post

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