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The Sims 2

Company:Electronic Arts Inc., http://thesims2.ea.com Price:$49.99 direct Pros:Excellent cinematic graphics and viewing options. Sophisticated life cycles for Sims. Fun and addictive. Cons:Slow startup and high system requirements. Bottom Line:The Sims are back—and they're better than ever.
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79%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:music
79% User Score Based on 532 reviews
Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

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About The Sims 2

The Sims 2 is a single player role playing game with fantasy, romance and comedy themes. It was developed by Maxis and was released on September 14, 2004. It received mostly positive reviews from both critics and players.

In The Sims 2, your Sims will be more lifelike, more responsive, and more complex than ever before. You'll be able to control your Sims over their entire lifetimes, taking them from their first steps to their golden years. Guide them through "Life's Big Moments" and build their "Life Score" with every decision you make. And since every Sim will have its own DNA, their appearance and personality wi…

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The Sims 2 is a role playing game with fantasy, romance and comedy themes.

The Sims 2 is available on PC and Mac OS.

The Sims 2 was released on September 14, 2004.

The Sims 2 was developed by Maxis.

The Sims 2 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Sims 2 for its graphics but disliked it for its music.

The Sims 2 is a single player game.

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