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'''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 or core 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 2: Happy Holiday Stuff]]'' introduces new [[NPC]]s, [[Party|parties]], and [[interaction]]s.</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 or core 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 2: Happy Holiday Stuff]]'' introduces new [[NPC]]s, [[Party|parties]], and [[interaction]]s.</ref>. Gamers are advised to check what an edition includes before buying it. |
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== The Sims == |
== [[The Sims]] == |
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In ''The Sims'', there are 7 expansion packs. They are: |
In ''The Sims'', there are 7 expansion packs. They are: |
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* [[Livin' Large]] |
* [[Livin' Large]] |
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*[[Mansion and Garden Stuff]] |
*[[Mansion and Garden Stuff]] |
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== The Sims 3 == |
== [[The Sims 3]] == |
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So far they there are only 3 expansion packs for the |
So far they there are only 3 expansion packs for the latest game although there are more still on the way. These are the three: |
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* [[World Adventures]] |
* [[World Adventures]] |
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* [[Ambitions]] |
* [[Ambitions]] |
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* [[Late Night]] |
* [[Late Night]] |
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* There is also [[The Sims 3: Deluxe]], which is a pack that includes ''The Sims 3'' and ''Ambitions''. |
* There is also [[The Sims 3: Deluxe]], which is a pack that includes ''The Sims 3'' and ''Ambitions''. |
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There have also been two stuff packs released so far. They are" |
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*[[The Sims 3: High-End Loft Stuff|High-End Loft Stuff]] |
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*[[The Sims 3: Fast Lane Stuff|Fast Lane Stuff]] |
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== Themes == |
== Themes == |
Revision as of 03:30, 24 November 2010
- 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 or core 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:
The Sims 2
The producers brought out 8 different expansion packs. They are:
Additionally, 10 different stuff packs were released. They are:
- Holiday Party Pack
- Family Fun Stuff
- Glamour Life Stuff
- Celebration Stuff
- Happy Holiday Stuff (This was an expanded re-release of the Holiday Party Pack.)
- H&M Fashion Stuff
- Teen Style Stuff
- Kitchen & Bath Interior Design Stuff
- IKEA Home Stuff
- Mansion and Garden Stuff
The Sims 3
So far they there are only 3 expansion packs for the latest game although there are more still on the way. These are the three:
- World Adventures
- Ambitions
- Late Night
- There is also The Sims 3: Deluxe, which is a pack that includes The Sims 3 and Ambitions.
There have also been two stuff packs released so far. They are"
Themes
Each expansion pack for The Sims is centered around one or more themes. Go to Theme to see a list of themes.
References
- ↑ The Sims 2: Happy Holiday Stuff introduces new NPCs, parties, and interactions.