The Sims (console)

The Sims for consoles focuses on missions and introduced a 3D camera for The Sims. An object limiter is also installed for this game.

Release Dates

 * Playstation 2: January 12, 2003 (US), January 31, 2003 (EU) and May 29, 2003 (JP)
 * Xbox: March 25, 2003 (US) and April 4, 2003 (EU)
 * GameCube: March 25, 2003 (US) and April 4, 2003 (EU)

Gamecube Controls

 * Left analog stick: Moves cursor
 * "C" stick: Zoom and camera angle
 * "A" button: Select
 * "B" button: Back/cancel
 * "X" button: Used when a dialog has several options
 * "Y" button: Sell in Build and Buy Mode.
 * D-pad: scroll options
 * "L" button: Pauses the game while holding
 * "R" button: Speeds up the game
 * "Z" button: Switches characters
 * "Start" button: Access game menu; Goals, Buy and Build Modes, Save and Quit

"Get a Life" Mode
See Get a Life Storyline for the walkthrough.

"Get a Life" Mode requires your character to complete different objectives as they progress through life. They start out unemployed and living in Mom's house and end with enough money to buy a yacht.