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As close as you can legally come to keeping people as pets.

Genre: Other Games/Compilations
Release date: Sep 14, 2004
Published by: Electronic Arts
Developed by: Maxis

Designer: Will Wright
Min system requirements: PIII 1GHz or equivalent, 256MB RAM, 64MB RAM, 3.5GB hard disk space
Recommended system: P4 2.4GHz or equivalent, 512MB RAM, 128MB RAM, 3.5GB hard disk space

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Latest Stories

Sims 2 Double Deluxe tops US PC chart

GamesIndustry.biz writes: The Sims 2 Double Deluxe was top of the US PC chart for the week ending...

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The Sims 2 Store Beta Is Now Up and Live for North...

If you haven't purchased all the expansions or you have and want some new tricked out gear for your...

PC News from N4G - Jun 30, 2008

The Sims 2 Apartment Life revealed for PC

EA has unveiled the brand new expansion pack for The Sims 2, entitled Apartment Life. The add-on...

PC News from N4G - Jun 5, 2008

The Sims to go online again?

Timesonline reports: The Sims - the best-selling computer game of all time and one of the first to...

PC News from N4G - Jun 5, 2008

Game Downloads from FileRadar

The Sims 2 Update Patch

Sims 2 (Macintosh): Bodyshop

Camo Undies (and other clothes)

Sims 2 Mod See Them 2.31

Skin_source.zip

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Cheats from CheatPlanet

Download Mods and Patches

Aug 13, 2007

Cheats by the Book

Aug 13, 2007

Twins Secret

Oct 23, 2006

Unlock HMS Amore

Oct 6, 2006

Golden Egg

Oct 6, 2006

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FAQ's and Guides from CheatPlanet

Sims 2 Career FAQ

Feb 27, 2008

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Features

Box Art F'ups

Seriously, it wasn't us!

Feb 8, 2008

20 Kickass Mods

Battle Darth Maul, fly with Goku, see Lara's two big guns and more

Dec 19, 2007

Sims and art meet in New York

Museum exhibit to showcase art-student projects based on the world's most popular people simulator....

Apr 18, 2007

GamesRadar Jackass

We defy convention with a guide to dicking about in games

Apr 13, 2007

The Professionals - Microwaves

Uncovering the lies and slander perpetuated by PC gaming

Feb 20, 2007

The Top 7... Girl-on-girl kisses

Join us as we explore our favorite hobby's sexiest guy-free moments

Nov 28, 2006

The Sims Builders

Sims senior producer Tim LeTourneau surveys the game's booming building trade...

Mar 16, 2006

The Sims 2: Inside the mind of Will Wright

PC Gamer asks the man behind The Sims how does he torture his little people?

Nov 4, 2004

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News

Sims 2 Double Deluxe tops US PC chart

GamesIndustry.biz writes: The Sims 2 Double Deluxe was top of the US PC chart for the week ending...

News from N4G Aug 13, 2008

The Sims 2 Store Beta Is Now Up and Live for North...

If you haven't purchased all the expansions or you have and want some new tricked out gear for your...

News from N4G Jun 30, 2008

The Sims 2 Apartment Life revealed for PC

EA has unveiled the brand new expansion pack for The Sims 2, entitled Apartment Life. The add-on...

News from N4G Jun 5, 2008

The Sims to go online again?

Timesonline reports: The Sims - the best-selling computer game of all time and one of the first to...

News from N4G Jun 5, 2008

Top 10 10 million selling games since 2000

VGB writes: Here's the Top 10 10 million selling games. Since the year 2000, there have been few...

News from N4G Jun 4, 2008

IKEA Invades The Sims

EA announces new Sims expansion featuring IKEA furniture. Really...this is no joke...

News from N4G May 16, 2008

Gamedaily.Biz: The Sims Sells 100 Million...

Electronic Arts announced today that The Sims franchise has sold over 100 million units worldwide....

News from N4G Apr 16, 2008

EA announces new Sims games

Electronic Arts has announced The Sims 2 Double Deluxe and The Sims 2 Kitchen and Bath Interior...

News from N4G Mar 7, 2008

EA: Sims 3 info promised soon

New website goes live with the promise of information on March 19

Mar 6, 2008

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Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare has taken the top spot in the US's PC chart for the week of January...

News from N4G Jan 29, 2008

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Review

It's kinda like a dollhouse, except way cooler

Nov 29, 2006

The Sims 2 is as close as you can come (in this country, anyway) to keeping people as pets. In the sequel to the biggest PC hit of the last five years, you manage every aspect of a virtual family's intricately detailed lives as they eat, sleep, go to work, make friends with the neighbors, fall in love, get married and have children. It's a lot like running your own reality show, but with more believable characters. Each Sim has a unique and complex set of genes handed down from their parents ...

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