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Will Wright

@willwright

American video game designer and entrepreneur (born 1960)

Building Maxis as Founder · United States

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Born
1960
Educated at
Louisiana State University · Louisiana Tech University · Episcopal High School · The New School

About

Will Wright is a computer scientist and voice actor, born in 1960 in Atlanta. They studied at Louisiana State University.

In context

Maxis was founded in 1987 and has no closure on record. Among the 76 other video game industry companies founded in the 1980s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 15 years.

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