????????? The Sims ???????? ?? Electronic Arts

??????? ???????? ???? ???? (Will Wright) ???????? ?? ???????? Electronic Arts,??? ?? ?????????? ?????????? ?????? Maxis, ???????? GameSpot. ????????? The Sims ????????? ???? ??????? ? ???????? Stupid Fun Club, ??????? ?? ??????? ? 2001 ????. ???? ????????? ??????????????? ?? ???????? ????????? ??????????????? ????????. ? ?? ????? ?????? ?? ?????? ????,?? ? ??????, ????????????? ???, ??????? ? ???-?????.

? ????? ???????? ??????????? ???????? ???????? ?????? ?????????? ? ????? ????? ???????? ? ??????? ????????? ???????. ? Electronic Arts ????????????,??? ???? ???? ????????? ????? ???????????? ? ?????????????. ????? ????????,??? EA ???????? ????? ?? ?????????? ?????????? Stupid Fun Club. ??? ???? ?? ??????????, ?????? ???? ???????????? ? ???? ????????. ???????? ????,??? ??? ???? ???? ??????? ????? ?? ??????? ????? Stupid Fun Club,??? ? EA.

?????????????? ???????? EA???? ??????????? (John Riccitiello) ??????,??? ???????????? ????????? ???????? ??? ?????????,? ???????? ??????? ???????? ??????? ???? ????. ???????? ?? ??? ????????? ????????????,??? ???? ????????? ????????? ????????? ?? ??????? EA? ???????????? ???????????.

???? ???? ? ????? ????? (Jeff Braun) ???????? ?????? Maxis? 1987 ????. ???????? ???????? ??????????? ????????? ?????????????????? ?????????? SimCity. ????? ?????? ???, ????? 1997 ????, ?????? Maxis ?????? ???????????? Electronic Arts. ? 2000???? ? ??????? ????????? ???? The Sims, ??????? ???????????? ???????????? ? ???? ?? ????? ???????? ???????? ? ??????? ?????????. ? ?????? ???????? ???? ????? ????????,??? ?? ???? ???? ??????? ????? 100 ????????? ????? ????????? ?????? The Sims.

? ???????? ???????? ???? Maxis ????????? ???? ??? ????????? Spore. ?????? ???????????? ????? ????????? ????????, ??????? ????????? ??????? ????????? ??????????? ??????????? ?? ?????????????? ?????????. ???????,??? ???? ???????? ??????? ?????? ??????. ? ?????? ???? EA ???????????? ????? ?????? ???????, ??????? ????????? ? ?????? ????????? Spore.