- September 14, 2004
- Maxis
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% User Score 475 reviews
Critic Score 70% 3 reviews
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The Sims 2 is a life simulation game that allows players to control Sims from childhood to old age, experiencing life's big moments and building their life score. The game features a new 3-D engine and a DNA system, where a Sim's appearance and personality are passed down through generations. Players can guide their Sims in various activities, from building relationships to pursuing careers, shaping their Sims' lives in a virtual world.










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70%Critics’ scoreBased on 3 reviews
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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