The Sims 2

published by Electronic Arts in 2004-09-14, developed by Maxis, running on Windows

type: simulation
genre: Life simulation, Social simulation
series: Sims
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player

languages: eng

4.3/5

Personal review

A great improvement on the original title, with refurbished creation and construction options, moods and aging.

9 de 10

AmunJazz # 2014-07-30 07:30:15

Official descriptions (2)

"The Sims 2 Pets" Was released in October 2006 as an expansion pack:
Electronic Arts is pleased to announce a partnership with multi-platinum, chart-topping recording artist, actress, fashion designer and philanthropist Hilary Duff, to make her inaugural video game debut in the critically acclaimed, best-selling, groundbreaking video and PC game franchise, The Sims . Through this partnership, Hilary will appear in The Sims 2 Pets games, joined by her beloved Chihuahua Lola.

# 2007-02-18 10:34:34 - official description

In the The Sims 2, you direct your Sims over a lifetime and mix their genes from one generation to the next. You set your Sims' goals in life; popularity, fortune, family, romance or knowledge. Give them a long, successful existence or leave their lives in shambles. Take them to extremes, from getting busted to seeing a ghost, from marrying an alien to writing a great novel. Unleash your creativity with the all-new Create-A-Sim, new building options, and the new in-game movie camera. Get ready to mix their genes, fulfill their dreams, and push them to extremes. What do you want to do with your Sims' lives?

# 2006 - official description

Description

safedisc copy protection was used until April 2007 when EA switched to SecuROM 7.x. Due to customer concerns, they posted instruction on their website on how to remove SecuROM from Windows.

(Zerothis) - # 2007-10-27 19:34:16

Comment

The stuff packs are minor expansions for Sims 2

Packs so far:
* Holiday Party Pack / Christmas Party Pack [2005]
* Family Fun Stuff
* Glamour Life Stuff [2006-08]
* Happy Holiday Stuff / Festive Holiday Stuff [2005]
* Happy Holiday Mini Pack [2006-10]
* Celebration! Stuff [2007-04]
* H&M Fashion Stuff / Fashion Stuff [2007-04]
* Teen Style Stuff [2007-11]
* Kitchen & Bath Interior Design Stuff [2008-04]

Some of these packs were included in re-releases of Sims 2, such as the Happy Holiday Stuff pack in Holiday Edition.