William Ralph Wright

From Simpedia

Will Wright (born January 20, 1960 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American computer game designer and co-founder of the game development company Maxis, now part of Electronic Arts.

[edit] Nicknames

• Will
• Ralph (named for his grandfather)
• Will Kid
• Wilvis

[edit] Games designed by Wright

• Raid on Bungeling Bay
• SimCity series: SimCity (1989), SimCity 2000 (1993), SimCity 3000 (1999) (Will Wright was not on the SimCity 4 (2003) or SimCity Societies (2007) design teams)
• SimEarth
• SimLife
• SimCopter
• SimAnt
• The Sims (Wright is credited for, but did not design most of The Sims 2, and is not designing The Sims 3)
• Spore (to be released September 2008)