HAR 2009 – Don Hopkins talks on Micropolis Things you should know before watching the video: Don Hopkins worked with Will Wright and the original Sims, creating The Sims Transmogrifier, the famous object-creation tool. He persuaded EA into releasing the original SimCity as an open source project, but could not gain the rights of using the actual name, thus labeling it ‘Micropolis’ He just recently was invited by Will Wright to join the Stupid Fun Club, so you’ll be hearing more from him in the future (welcome back, Don) His presentation starts at 7:19 seconds in (the first video), then jumps to the second video Share and Enjoy: Related posts: GamesBeat – interview with Will Wright about ‘Stupid Fun Club’ What ‘Stupid Fun’ should we expect from Wright’s club? Gamasutra – SIGGRAPH: Wright Talks Perception And ‘Entertaining The Hive Mind’
