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Please note I'm currently working on the new site. I didn't want to take the site offline though, so you can still visit it. However me working on the site while it's still online means a lot of the pages will appear wonky. But not to worry, it won't take too long. Happy
Work for Maxis

And who said work can't be fun...? Of course there is some serious work to be done, but you'll have fun doing it. Maxis is looking for experienced technical people to play a key role in the design and implementation of EA's new online and next generation products. If you're a senior server or test/quality engineer and want to hear more...

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Take A Tour Of Maxis!

Maxis recently got a new wing to the studio. Click below if you want to take a tour of the new area. See Maxoids in the pre-work dehydrated form, see Will Wright's new scooter powerslide office, see TOP SECRET documents that have been blurred out for your safety!

Go to Tour Of Maxis 3, we've also posted the tour on our website, under Goodies » Tours!

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Sid Meier Sighted At Maxis

Legendary game designer, Sid Meier (Alpha Centauri & Civilization), has been spotted at Maxis on a few occasions in recent months. Although the specifics are a closely guarded secret, we can tell you that Sid and Firaxis are working on a Sim title that is due out later this year. Look for more details in the coming weeks.

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First House Party Comic

This SimDay, a few friends from Maxis work on their party skills with the help of House Party.

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Party Time Pictures

What a successful event ... thank you to all the fans that came to the Fan Event last Saturday. We were also happy that so many of you were able to watch the Fan Event web cam. For those of you who missed the Fan Event view the party pictures!

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Fan Event Count Down!

We are counting down to the party of the year! A huge thanks to everyone who called in to RSVP! The event is full and we are expecting a great group that includes fans from Texas, Oregon, Illinois, Washington, Arizona, Nebraska, Kansas, Alaska and Connecticut! If you have cleared the waiting list, we will be calling you back before the end of the day on Friday March 16. Again, if you have already RSVP'ed, due to the overwhelming amount of phone calls we received, we will not be calling you back individually to confirm you reservation. Rest assured, you are on the list!

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Fan Event is Full!

Due to the overwhelming response, the fan event is full! RSVPs poured in from places as far away as Alaska and Connecticut! If you would like your name added to the waiting list, please call 925/927-3613. If you have already RSVP'ed, due to the overwhelming amount of phone calls we received, we will not be calling you back individually to confirm you reservation. Rest assured, you are on the list! Don't forget! It's March 17, 2001 @ Backflip, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco, 6:00PM - 10:00PM. Anyone who is under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

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Party With Will Wright!

It's your last chance to RSVP at 925/927-3613 for the "House Party of the Year" on March 17. Don't miss the chance to hang out with Will Wright and your friends at Maxis as they celebrate the one year anniversary of The Sims. Food, drinks, great giveaways and a few surprises await you along with a sneak peek at what's coming out next! March 17, 2001 @ Backflip, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco, 6:00PM - 10:00PM.

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Don't miss this awesome event!

There are just a few more spaces left so RSVP TODAY at 925/927-3613 for the "House Party of the Year" on March 17. Join Will Wright and Maxis as they celebrate the one year anniversary of The Sims and thank the fans for their incredible support. Food, drinks, and a few surprises await you along with a sneak peek at what's coming out next! March 17, 2001 @ Backflip, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco, 6:00PM - 10:00PM. Don't miss it! Call now!

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Rave, Luau, Hoedown!

It’s the House Party of the year and you are invited! Join Will Wright and Maxis as we celebrate with our fans the one-year anniversary of The Sims and much, much more! Food, drinks, games & contests are just a part of the festivities on March 17, 2001, from 6:00PM until 10:00PM.

Address:
Backflip
601 Eddy Street
San Francisco

Call 925/927-3613 to RSVP.
Space is limited. Call today!

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