The Future of the Sims, Responding to Toxic Fans and Plastic Eating Bacteria

08/10/2024 48 min Temporada 1 Episodio 221
The Future of the Sims, Responding to Toxic Fans and Plastic Eating Bacteria

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EA have announced that they aren't working on The Sims 5 after a decade. Instead, they're farming out future content releases to the fans. Is this a sign of EA's laziness or is it the right move?Toxic fans ruin everything. Fortunately, studios are developing techniques for protecting actors and fans from their actions.A recently discovered bacteria eats plastic. Yay. Also not yay. Can it cause a grey goo scenario? We hope not.The future of The Sims-- EA turns to the fans to keep The Sims relevant | GamesIndustry.biz Hollywood vs Toxic fandom-- Toxic Fandom: How Hollywood Is Battling Fans Who Are ‘Just Out for Blood’ — From Social Media Boot Camps to Superfan Focus Groups Wastewater bacteria can now eat plastics-- Wastewater bacteria can breakdown plastic for food Full Show Notes : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pn16eNBRkHN3VIxJdAnmkicEAtP5Xk-5VN5O4YtI7aY/edit?usp=sharing Follow us onFacebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/NerdsAmalgamated/Twitter - https://twitter.com/NAmalgamatedSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6Nux69rftdBeeEXwD8GXrSiTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/top-shelf-nerds/id1347661094Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nerds_amalgamated/Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@nerdsamalgamated142

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