Finland, Finland, Finland, the country where I quite want to be, your mountains so lofty, your development studios dedicated to creating more mobile games for The Sims franchise so fresh and new. EA Maxis has opened Maxis Helsinki to focus on making virtual people for us to torture on our tablets and phones. » 9/28/12 1:55pm 9/28/12 1:55pm

GameSetWatch and Gamasutra have reprinted a really interesting article from Game Developer » 11/23/08 1:30pm 11/23/08 1:30pm, where Soren Johnson of EA Maxis takes up the issue of 2D versus 3D in game design. Johnson maintains that while 2D is frequently seen as a relic of antiquated technology, there are plenty of places where it can make sense to…