
Best selling life simulation video games The Sims, developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. However, the franchise has sold nearly 200 million copies worldwide.
DISCOVERY OF THE GAME ” THE SIMS” |
Meanwhile, the game designer Will Wright was inspired for creating a ” Virtual Doll House”, after losing his home due to the Oakland firestorm of 1991. Subsequently, for rebuilding his life, he replaces his home and his other ownership made him think about adapting the game. After, taking his idea in front of Maxis Board of Directors, skeptically they provided little support. On another hand, the director at Electronic Arts, being receptive made The Sims more successful and showed the path to build a strong Sim franchise.
ALSO KNOW | The Sims series game seems largely sandbox games, lacking defined goals. Initially, the players create virtual avatars called “Sims”. Placing them in the house the players helps to direct their mood to satisfy their desire. Also, players can place their avatars in pre-constructed homes or build them by themselves. Each successive expansion pack and game in the series inflame the players to do their Sims.
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Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, MacOS, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Java ME, BlackBerry OS, Bada, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, macOS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, Android, Windows Phone.
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The string of Sim City in 1989, the franchise has four series namely The Sims, The Sims 2, The Sims 3, and The Sims 4.
Sims 4 published its series in 2020, and the lovers have been eagerly waiting for the fifth season, but until having any positive vibe there no update date for 5th season.
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In the same way, season 5 will almost certainly be cross-platform, including likely on PS5 and Xbox Series X.