12 Facts About The Sims

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The Sims is a series of life simulation video games developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts.

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Games in the Sims series are largely sandbox games, in that they lack any defined goals .

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The Sims series is part of the larger Sim series, started by SimCity in 1989.

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4.

Wright has stated that The Sims was actually meant as a satire of U S consumer culture.

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Reviews for The Sims Online were lackluster; many likening its experience to an enormous chat room.

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The Sims Medieval is an action role-playing spin-off game released in 2011.

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The Sims Medieval has one expansion pack, Pirates and Nobles.

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The Sims was the game's first console release and shares the same name as the PC game.

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9.

Urbz: The Sims in the City is a game focused on The Sims living in an urban setting within Sim City.

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MyThe Sims is a series of console games created by EA for the Wii and Nintendo DS .

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Players can progress through 55 levels and unlock new content, create up to 34 The Sims, build town map buildings, and complete goals to earn Lifestyle Points, Simoleons, Social Points, and XP .

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12.

Success of The Sims has resulted in Guinness World Records awarding the series numerous world records, including, as of 2017, "Most Expansion Packs for a Videogame Series" and "Best Selling PC Game Series", with sales estimates ranging from 36 to 50 million units.

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