A NYTimes piece on Will Wright, as well as talking about some of the themes in the Sims that got overlooked or lost in its massive success.
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Spore was such a disappointment.
EDIT:
Shout out to Sim Copter and Jacques Servin:
Servin would go on to be one of the founders of The Yes Men.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Yes_Men