Comment on TIL that Will Wright, while making The Sims, was inspired by Quake
ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net 2 days agoYep! That was the story in the book. He grabbed his wife and neighbor, and when they returned, everything was burned to the ground!
He originally wanted it to be about a game where people interacted with furniture to feel things, and it was called Dollhouse. But play testers found watching their Sims more fun.