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    The Sims 2

  • First released on 14 September, 2004 for PC
  • Comedy
    Sandbox
    Simulator
    Strategy

    Part of the

    The Sims

    game universe.

  • First released on 14 September, 2004 for PC

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    About

    The Sims 2 is the sequel of the acclaimed slice of life simulator The Sims. Like its predecessor, The Sims 2 put the player in control of an household of "sims" in order to direct their daily routine, which includes finding a job, befriending neighbors and addressing their basic needs.

    The player will be also able to completely customize the residential lot with a lot of stuff and thing, which sims are able to interact with.

    The main features introduced in The Sims 2 are:

    - New fully 3D engine, which allows a complete control of view rotation and zoom

    - Genetics and Aging

    - Aspiration, Wants and Fears

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    PC, Mac, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation Portable

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    Single-player

    Player perspectives

    Bird view / Isometric

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    The Sims 2 Engine

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    Maxis
    Since 1987, we have made games that allow players to create and tell their own stories.
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    Electronic Arts
    At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play.
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    Aspyr Media
    A partner focused on maximizing the potential of games with a wholistic business approach and a gamer first mindset.
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