Games

Games is one of the hobbies in The Sims 2: FreeTime. Its secret lot is Games of Glory. Having a playful or grouchy personality will raise the enthusiasm for this hobby faster.

"Sims love to play, but some like it more than others. Game Sims get lost in card games, board games or digital entertainment alike. Having a high logic makes it easier for them to maintain high enthusiasm for Games."

Activities
Activities that raise a Sim's enthusiasm for Games are:

Available to Children and Up:
 * Playing Computer or Video Games
 * Playing Arcade games and Pinball Machine
 * Playing Red Hands
 * Playing Chess, or watching other Sims play
 * Playing MyShuno
 * Playing Handheld
 * Playing Mahjong
 * Playing Don't Wake the Llama
 * Playing Marco Polo
 * Reading the "Fun and Games" section in the newspaper or the "Games Sims Play" magazine
 * Browsing Web about Games
 * Blogging about Games
 * Telling Story about Computer
 * Dreaming about Games

Available to Teens and Up:
 * Playing Poker
 * Playing Pool
 * Playing Darts
 * Playing Bowling
 * Entering a Gaming Contest

Unlockable Interactions
Gaining enthusiasm in this hobby can unlock these interactions:


 * "Talk about"
 * "Read Section ... Fun and Games" in Newspaper
 * "Browse Web About Games" on the computer
 * "Share Hobby Tips" with a Sim
 * "Blog About Games" on the computer
 * "Instruct in Games"
 * "Be in the Zone"

Titles

 * Uninspired Underling
 * Casual Gamer
 * Weekend Warrior
 * Hand-Eye Coordinator
 * Gaming Guru

Hobby Instructors

 * Makoto Traver
 * Marcel Siew
 * Michelle Wilkie

Befriending a Games hobby instructor will decrease the friends requirements by one for Sims who work in the Gamer career.