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Will Wright

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    (January 20, 1960- )
    Created the 'Sims' and 'Sim City' series of video games

Why he might be annoying:

    People have become so hopelessly addicted to his games that they have lost sleep and skipped work.
    He wears huge glasses.
    He looks like a mole-rat.
    He did not get a degree after attending college for five years.
    Pretty much all of the games he has ever created since 1989 are simulation games.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His father died when he was only nine.
    He is considered one of the most important figures in gaming.
    He got the idea for 'Sim City' when he found that he had more fun creating games than playing them.
    'Sim City' and 'The Sims' are two of the most successful PC games of all time.
    He thinks game developers need to take more risks.
    His games are accessible to anyone.

Credit: Diplomat


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 18 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 103 Votes: 45.63% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 17 Votes: 35.29% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 50 Votes: 64.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 69.23% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 26 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 43 Votes: 55.81% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 59 Votes: 50.85% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 324 Votes: 44.44% Annoying