Abstrakt: A senior industry executive recently mused that if it wasnt for The Sims and World of Warcraft, the PC platform would be all but dead in the water. Of course, Half-Life 2 developer Valve might have something to say about that, as would countless other...
Abstrakt: Brooke RobinsonClassification: PG8.7The Sims 3Without question, The Sims is probably one of the most popular “non-gamer” and “non-casual” games in the world which once again returns to the world of the PC which first birthed this very popular concept,...
New real-time map, diverse personalities, high replay-value, it’s The Sims!
Not much new to sink your teeth into
The Sims 3 is a gentle evolution of the series that retains everything fans hold dear. While the improvements on offer aren’t major, they’re enough to make the upgrade worthwhile. Bring on the expansion packs! ...
Free-to-explore town leads to a sense of community , Robust, intuitive creation tools , Charming visuals and audio , Good balance of sandbox play and specific goals , Loads of content to keep you busy for months
Most additional official content costs real money , Some path finding issues
The latest Sims game is also the greatest, striking a terrific balance between the fresh and the familiar. Its deft handling of rewards makes this latest incarnation very addictive....
Detailed character creation with character traits. Graphical overhaul in true Sims style. Explore the entire town, on foot, in your car or on your bike. Addictive.
Wont appeal to people who previously havent enjoyed the series. Still gets a bit confusing when your household gets too large.
Abstrakt: Well, here we are – another Sims is upon us.Now I’ve been a fan of the Sims series since day dot, and the reasons why I started playing then are the same reasons why I’ve continued to play all these years: The Sims franchise is beloved to many because ...
Abstrakt: How the hell do you write about The Sims 3, or at the very least, squeeze it into around 800 words? At base level, it is ostensibly the same game as the two that came before it, and their many, many expansion packs, and it is only when you get into the...
Abstrakt: On one level its essentially still The Sims, but on another, so many careful tweaks have been implemented (not to mention a few big changes) that this third incarnation is a joy to explore and unfold. Its a massively charming outing into a seamless ...