The Sims 2: Open for Business at PCGamers Blog

If you are a fan of The Sims series of games, this title will no doubt be on your to buy list. This time around rather than just imagining your sim at work, you actually get to go there with them. Hire and fire employees are just part of the fun. Outfit your business and sell products, becoming rich or failing miserably is in your hands. Buy items from the [...] Read More


Vacation with your Sims. at PCGamers Blog

EA have announced that the next expansion pack their stupidly popular real-life-family-maker-type-game, The sims 2, should be in stores right now! Set to allow your Sims to venture on a variety of vacations to predefined locations, to take part in predefined "activities", the aptly titled Bon Voyage seems just about as much as a rip off as the other expansion packs for the game. Unfortunately this really doesn't matter in terms [...] Read More


Think the Sims was casual gaming? Think again. at PCGamers Blog

The Sims. A universal success, played by millions around the world, yet there is no real goal or end to the game... could one say it was one of the first examples of a true casual game? Probably. However, EA have decided that it isn't casual enough and have announced they are releasing two downloadable titles which have some vauge connection to the series itself. Joystiq reports that they are going [...] Read More


Cutesty Life Sim My Sims DS Reviewed at House of Nintendo

Cutesty life sim My Sims just got a full review over at Mall.HK forums, and sadly my suspicions have been confirmed. Checking out recent trailer footage of the game the resemblance to Animal Crossing: Wild World was actually quite stunning - in a "they totally ripped it off" kind of way. While My Sims looks like it introduces some fresh material to the mix, with certain mini games and actions different [...] Read More


MySims Transforms Sims Franchise Into Mii-like Cute-Fest at House of Nintendo

What do you get if you combine the cutesy graphics of the Wii Mii, with the addictive life-sim qualities of smash hit Sims? Well, hopefully for EA Games, you get MySims, which will soon be released in two very different forms for Wii and DS. Taking on the awesome Animal Crossing - also about to hit the Wii platform with no small degree of anticipation - MySims is another of [...] Read More