The Sims 2

published by Electronic Arts in 2004, developed by Maxis, running on Xbox
type: simulation
genre: Life simulation, Social simulation
series: Sims
player options: single player
3.7/5

Official description

The No. 1 PC game of 2004 is coming this fall completely redefined for all consoles and handheld systems. Directly control your Sims through all of the fully customizable locations unique per platform and create thousands of your own food recipes, clothing designs, potions, inventions, and even personal music tracks and paintings. All games will deliver the classic, open-ended gameplay along with exclusive features per platform. Aspirational driven gameplay and fully customizable content will give players the most authentic Sims experiences ever on console and handhelds. Tell your own stories and directly control your Sims lives to build their worlds, excel in their careers, and fulfill their wants while avoiding their worst fears.

Features:

Direct Their Lives - Develop a master plan for your Sim's social life, career, and pathway to greatness... or let them live in utter chaos.

Control Their Every Action - Directly manipulate every move your Sims make with direct controls.

Add Your Personal Touch - Create thousands of food recipes and clothing designs. Use these custom creations to affect your Sim's Aspirations and to impact other Sims' lives.

Sims Remember and React - Sims now have Memories and Awareness. They may cower in fear, wave in friendship, or threaten other Sims.

Double the Fun - Team up with a friend and take the neighborhood by storm in split-screen two-player mode!

Endless Possibilities - There's a surprise around every corner. Investigate your Sim's world to find hidden opportunities.

R2D2-A - # 2007-04-16 07:17:06 - official description

Comment

If the world was a blank canvas, how would you fill it in? Create a cast of characters and tell your own stories in The Sims 2. Create Sims, give them personalities, and directly control every move they make. Then customize their world, building their homes, creating their food, and designing their fashions. Help them in their careers and aspirations as they build a network of friends and avoid their enemies. Enjoy the peaks of pleasure and the trials of pain in your Sims' lives.

official site - # 2006

Technical specs

display: textured polygons

Tags (11)

External reviews (3) - average: 75% - median: 75%

review sourceissuedatescore
Consoles + (156-246)fr1662005-1113/2065%
IGN2005*8.5/1085%
Metacritic2005*75/10075%
view

Contributors (5)

AndreaD
zerothis
dandyboh
Sanguine
uvlbot-1

Post an anonymous comment / review about this game.

Rate and review

LIKE
-
PLAYED
FINISHED
OWN
PLAYING
WANT
The Sims 2 in-game screen.
The+Sims+2
View the full gallery