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{{For|a full list of ''[[The Sims series]]'' expansion packs|List of The Sims games}}
{{For|a full list of ''[[The Sims series]]'' expansion packs|List of The Sims games}}


'''Expansion packs''' (EP) are a kind of add-ons for games. They make the original game more interesting by providing new things to the game, and are often centered around a theme. They require the original game (also known as base game) to work. Sometimes, collections or compilations of the base game and one or more expansion(s) are released. ''[[The Sims 2]]'' and ''[[The Sims 3]]'' also offered mini-expansions called '''stuff packs''' (SP), which offered only new objects and clothes and on few occasions new gameplay changes as well<ref>''[[The Sims 3: Fast Lane Stuff]]'' introduces a new [[Vehicle Enthusiast|trait]].</ref>. Gamers are advised to check what an edition includes before buying it.
'''Expansion packs''' (EP) are kinds of add-ons for games. They make the original game more interesting by providing new things to the game, and are often centered around a theme. They require the original game (also known as base game) to work. Sometimes, collections or compilations of the base game and one or more expansion(s) are released. ''[[The Sims 2]]'' and ''[[The Sims 3]]'' also offered mini-expansions called '''stuff packs''' (SP), which offered only new objects and clothes and on few occasions new gameplay changes as well<ref>''[[The Sims 3: Fast Lane Stuff]]'' introduces a new [[Vehicle Enthusiast|trait]].</ref>. Gamers are advised to check what an edition includes before buying it.


== The Sims ==
== The Sims ==

Revision as of 11:53, 30 October 2010

Content pack

Expansion packs for The Sims 2

For a full list of The Sims series expansion packs, see List of The Sims games.


Expansion packs (EP) are kinds of add-ons for games. They make the original game more interesting by providing new things to the game, and are often centered around a theme. They require the original game (also known as base game) to work. Sometimes, collections or compilations of the base game and one or more expansion(s) are released. The Sims 2 and The Sims 3 also offered mini-expansions called stuff packs (SP), which offered only new objects and clothes and on few occasions new gameplay changes as well[1]. Gamers are advised to check what an edition includes before buying it.

The Sims

In the Sims there are 7 expansion packs, they are:

  • Livin' Large
  • House Party
  • Hot Date
  • Vacation
  • Unleashed
  • Superstar
  • Makin' Magic

Sims 2

The producers brought out 8 different expansion packs, they are:

  • University
  • Nightlife
  • Open for Business
  • Pets
  • Seasons
  • Bon Voyage
  • Free Time
  • Apartment Life

Sims 3

So far they there are only 3 expansion packs for the lastest game although there are more still on the way. These are the three:

  • World Adventures
  • Ambitions
  • Late Night

Themes

Main article: Theme

Each expansion pack for The Sims is centered around one or more themes. Go to Theme to see a list of themes.

References

fr:Disque additionnel