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Will Wright Sticks with Spore
gamedaily.com - 4/22/2009
Will Wright Sticks with Spore
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Wright has not turned his back on Spore. In fact, he's actively consulting with EA on the franchise, which still might end up on 360/PS3.

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Joystiq:  Will Wright involved in the future of Spore, consoles a possibility

Kotaku:  Will Wright: Why Spore Wasn't Released On 360, PS3 [Ea]

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Will Wright involved in the future of Spore, consoles a possibility
Joystiq — ... Ex-EA employee and enormously popular developer Will Wright is apparently only halfway out of EA's doors. Talking with GameDaily, Wright confirmed his intention to stay on as a consultant for EA Maxis (the development team behind Spore ...

Will Wright: Why Spore Wasn't Released On 360, PS3 [Ea]
Kotaku — ... you can do on Wii that you can't do on other platforms right now. It's represented a lot of learning for us in terms of the directions we might take it. So I'd say that's one of the under-appreciated aspects of how we choose to deploy this on different platforms. A mouthful, yes, but we appreciate it. If only more developers could be so honest when explaining why games don't launch on certain platforms, or may (as he seems to be suggesting) come to one platform later than another one. Will Wright Confirms Future Involvement in Spore Franchise [GameDaily]

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