Publisher: EA Games

Developer: Maxis

Category: Simulation

Release Dates

N Amer - 09/14/2004

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The Sims 2 News & Interviews

The Sims Celebrates 100 Million Sold Worldwide
04/16/2008
The Sims Is A Global Cultural Phenomenon In 60 Countries And 22 Languages Thanks To Players of The Sims Everywhere

EA Partners with Top Art Schools to put “The Sims: In the Hands of Artists”
03/21/2007
Multimedia Art Program and Competition Celebrates the Artistry of The Sims and Inspires Students to Compete for $36,000 in total prizes

EA Takes the Sims 2 to the Skies
09/21/2006
EA and DTI Partner to Bring The Sims 2 and Pogo.com Games to In-Flight Entertainment Worldwide

Voila! The Sims Earns French Stamp of Approval
12/22/2005
French Postal Service Commemorates The Sims With Official Limited Edition Stamp

EA Ships The Sims 2 For PSP To Store Shelves Today
12/07/2005
Just In Time For Holiday Shopping!

The Sims has been nominated for induction into the walk of game at the Metreon in San Francisco, California!
09/30/2005
The Sims has been nominated for this honor.

The Sims 2 In Stores Now For Mac
06/17/2005
Aspyr Media today announced The Sims 2, the sequel to the best selling The Sims, has arrived in retail stores.

Aspyr To Demo The Sims 2 June 17th In Austin
06/15/2005
spyr Media, Inc. will be showcasing the recent Mac release, The Sims 2 this Friday, June 17th from 12p.m. - 8p.m. at the monthly Aspyr game night at Austin's Apple store.

EA and USC set to Host the Sims 2 Cinema Contest
04/25/2005
Aspiring Film makers to use blockbuster videogame to make movie shorts

The Sims 2 Movie Makers: Our Fans are Blowing Us Away!
12/16/2004
The Sims 2 Horror Movie Contest winners were recently announced!

The Sims 2 Feedback Submission Form
10/08/2004
Maxis today published a formular, which allows fans of Sims 2 to send bug-reports

EA and Rooster Teeth Productions Join Forces to Make The Sms 2 Movie
09/30/2004
Award-winning Internet filmmakers of the Popular Red v. Blue Series Partner with Fastest-Selling PC Game

The Sims 2 - Best PC Launch in EA’s History
09/27/2004
The Sims 2™ sold more than one million copies at retail stores worldwide within the first ten days – the biggest PC launch in EA’s 22-year history.

The Sims 2 Earns Big Simoleans For EA
09/27/2004
Electronic Arts, today announced that, based on internal data, The Sims 2TM sold more than one million copies at retail stores

EA Ships The Sims 2
09/17/2004
The Highly Anticipated Sequel to the #1 PC Game of All Time is Now in Stores

Ea Games' The Sims 2 Goes Gold
08/25/2004
The Sims 2, the sequel to the best selling PC game of all time has reached another milestone

Ea Announces Mark Mothersbaugh As Lead Composer For The Sims 2
08/23/2004
Mothersbaugh has been repeatedly recognized for his contributions to film, stage and TV music. Now, his extraordinary talents and music will be utilized throughout The Sims 2

Lucy Bradshaw, Executive Producer VP for The Sims 2 - Part 2
07/12/2004

Interviews: Lucy Bradshaw, Executive Producer VP for The Sims 2
07/07/2004

Microsoft's E3 Booth Showcases Vitality of Games for Windows
05/05/2004
Microsoft Corp. will continue breaking ground in the computer gaming arena next week,

GZ Interview: GameZone Online Chats With Composer Andy Brick
04/21/2004
“We managed to fill a historic concert hall with young people who came to hear orchestral music.  That's truly something amazing and very special.” 

Punxsutawney Phil says, “Six more weeks of winter!”
02/11/2004
But the Games for Windows team isn’t worried. We have a solution for cabin fever

Will Wright to Speak at AiCA-SF as Part of New "Legends of the Game Industry" Speaker Series
02/10/2004
Wright is Chief Designer and Co-Founder of Maxis, developers of The Sims.

EA Announces Plans For The Sims 2 The next generation of the #1 PC game of all time
05/05/2003
The Sims 2 will be unveiled to industry insiders on May 13th at the Electronic Entertainment Exposition in Los Angeles and is scheduled to ship in early 2004. 

The Sims 2 Ratings

Bigger, badder, and better than ever, The Sims are back to drain any last vestiges of free time you may have had, and some you didn’t, with The Sims 2.

9.4

GZ Rating

Full The Sims 2 Review

ESRB Rating

Everyone 10+
Crude Humor
Mild Violence
Suggestive Themes