{"id":32776,"date":"2012-02-22T11:55:01","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T09:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=32776"},"modified":"2012-02-22T12:18:57","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T10:18:57","slug":"maxis-to-announce-new-game-in-two-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/32776-maxis-to-announce-new-game-in-two-weeks","title":{"rendered":"Maxis to announce new game in two weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Development studio Maxis, the brains behind\u00a0SimCity and The Sims (among others), is planning on revealing a new game at this year\u2019s Game Developer&#8217;s Conference (GDC), which takes place in just a few weeks time.<\/p>\n<p>The revelation came via a tweet from EA&#8217;s senior PR Erik Reynolds, who said that more information about the project will be revealed over the next few weeks on EA\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ea.com\/1\/gamechangers\" target=\"_blank\">Game Changers website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Given Maxis\u2019 background, speculation is rife that the developer will announce a brand new SimCity game. However, Maxis is also responsible for Spore and the record breaking The Sims franchise, as well as early classics such as SimPark, SimCopter, and Sim Ant.<\/p>\n<p>At any rate, we will find out exactly what EA and Maxis have up their sleeves in thirteen days time, according to a massive clock on the Game Changers website.<\/p>\n<p>EA\u2019s GDC conference will be broadcast live online, so be sure to tune in if you&#8217;re a Sim-anything fan.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a title=\"twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/buzzspinner\/statuses\/169984201985232896\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Sim-something to be revealed at GDC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":31700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,4],"tags":[31,813,2178,2180],"class_list":["post-32776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","category-xbox","tag-active","tag-electronic-arts","tag-maxis","tag-simcity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32782,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32776\/revisions\/32782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}