When I asked him which game developers he admired, he named only one, Will Wright.
Other Bafta fellows from the video games industry include Peter Molyneux, Shigeru Miyamoto and Will Wright.
Developed by Will Wright, Spore involves players using tools to help their creations evolve from cells to civilised beings.
Will Wright cited the theory of emergence the idea that complex systems arise out of the interaction of several simple things.
"I suspect that when "Spore" comes out this year or next year, it will be another example of that, " Meretzsky says, referring to an upcoming title by Electronic Arts star designer Will Wright.
Will Wright is one of the most accomplished video game developers in the business, maker of the blockbuster Sims franchise, and founder of development company Maxis (now part of gaming giant Electronic Arts).
But before my neighbors and my wife call their respective lawyers, I should point out that the situation I'm describing is a slice of virtual life from the world's No. 1 PC game, The Sims, by virtuoso designer Will Wright.
Among the luminaries who waltzed on stage for conversation were artificial intelligence godfather Marvin Minsky, Boston Scientific founder and billionaire John Abele, Oxbridgian longevity messiah Aubrey De Grey (who's got 536 friends on Facebook), Tesla Motors founder Martin Eberhard, sculptor Chuck Hoberman, Sims creator Will Wright, genomics pundit Juan Enriquez and computer scientist Sandy Pentland from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Among the luminaries who waltzed on stage for conversation were artificial intelligence godfather Marvin Minsky, Boston Scientific (nyse: BSX - news - people ) founder and billionaire John Abele, Oxbridgian longevity messiah Aubrey De Grey (who's got 536 friends on Facebook), Tesla Motors founder Martin Eberhard, sculptor Chuck Hoberman, Sims creator Will Wright, genomics pundit Juan Enriquez and computer scientist Sandy Pentland from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Oscar-winning writer Tom Stoppard will pen the script and Atonement film-maker Joe Wright will direct the epic romance, based on Leo Tolstoy's novel.
Mets manager Terry Collins has expressed concern that Wright will not be ready for opening day.
Distillery boss Tommy Wright will not be happy at seeing his side let that two-goal cushion slip.
General manager Sandy Alderson said that Wright will rest for three to five days before resuming activity.
Collins said he hopes Wright will be able to play in a big league game Saturday against the Orioles.
Still, many speculate that issues involving Wright will haunt Obama in the general election if he wins the nomination.
At this point, it appears that Wright will eventually be named captain, probably before the start of the 2013 season.
Wright will run a former side project called Stupid Fun Club.
Wright will leave behind Maxis, the gaming studio he co-founded in 1989.
Focus on the economy and not on Super PACs that go off on extraneous issues like Reverend Wright will also serve him well.
The repeated denunciations of Wright will now lead each and every single one of you to have your pastors' oral and written words examined.
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Using a central database, Wright will also be able to make subtle and dramatic changes to the game as it is played over time.
And if she wins, as expected, she will join Mickey Wright as the only other player in LPGA history to win the Samsung World Championship five times.
David Wright will be with the Mets in 2013, but his long-term future is still unclear as the two sides are at a deadlock in contract negotiations.
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Those answers will become clearer when Wright returns to the Mets facility Saturday.
Jeremiah Wright, will play with Republican and independent voters.
Obama's aides say he will address the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, his former pastor at the Trinity Unity Church of Christ, in Chicago.
Wright said funds will go to non-profit organizations such as soup kitchens and mental health agencies that provide crucial services to people who were already struggling before the storm.
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