Why MultiPlayer Won't Work
These are my musings, thoughts, observations after being a part of this community for more than twenty years. I will start with the example of the player who says they never build anything, so a s...
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"Cinebar;c-17425725" wrote:
It's really saddening to know the CEO thinks the fanbase of The Sims play these games because of the competition....I have to wonder what universe is that true in and what actual Simmer told him that.
I can't remember where I saw/read it, likely twitter, but I saw an article where he talked about this. Apparently he sees simmers on the forums and twitter making challenges for themselves and contests and he felt like that was a good idea to impose in our games without our choice.
I'm all for challenges, I make and play them all the time. Do I want the game dictating that for me? No. Do simmers need this to stay connected? No. They manage just fine with the gallery, forums and twitter and hashtags. How it is now is optional and that's how it should stay. I can just imagine too if they did things like monthly or weekly challenges... They'd have to commit and they seem to have a problem with that *cough* maxis monthly *cough* and they'd likely want to charge a monthly sub fee to fund this because they wouldn't be able to just cancel it if they couldn't get to it for whatever reason.
