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An '''expansion pack''' (abbreviated '''EP''') is an addition to a previously-released game. In [[The Sims (series)|''The Sims'' series]], these packs add new objects and new interactions between Sims, and very often |
An '''expansion pack''' (abbreviated '''EP''') is an addition to a previously-released game. In [[The Sims (series)|''The Sims'' series]], these packs add new objects and new interactions between Sims, and very often include new [[neighborhood]]s, [[Life state|life state]]s, and other features. Expansion packs cannot be installed or played without first installing the appropriate "base game." Expansion packs often follow a theme, with new features, objects, music, and styles tailored to that specific theme. |
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Revision as of 23:15, 28 March 2014
Expansion pack
Expansion packs for The Sims 2
An expansion pack (abbreviated EP) is an addition to a previously-released game. In The Sims series, these packs add new objects and new interactions between Sims, and very often include new neighborhoods, life states, and other features. Expansion packs cannot be installed or played without first installing the appropriate "base game." Expansion packs often follow a theme, with new features, objects, music, and styles tailored to that specific theme.
Stuff pack
A stuff pack is a smaller add-on pack which typically includes only new objects and clothes for Sims, though some stuff packs do include gameplay changes[1][2]. Stuff packs originated with The Sims 2, and were released for The Sims 3 as well.
The Sims
In The Sims, there are seven expansion packs. They are:
The Sims 2
The producers released eight different expansion packs for The Sims 2. They are:
Additionally, ten 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
There have been eleven expansion packs that have been released for The Sims 3. They are (in order of release):
- World Adventures
- Ambitions
- Late Night
- Generations
- Pets
- Showtime
- Supernatural
- Seasons
- University Life
- Island Paradise
- Into the Future
There are also nine stuff packs that have been released for The Sims 3. These stuff packs, in order of release, are:
- High-End Loft Stuff
- Fast Lane Stuff
- Outdoor Living Stuff
- Town Life Stuff
- Master Suite Stuff
- Katy Perry's Sweet Treats
- Diesel Stuff
- 70s, 80s, & 90s Stuff
- Movie Stuff
Themes
Each expansion pack for The Sims is centered around one or more themes. Popular expansion packs included dating, pets, seasons, vacationing and exotic destinations, business and magic.[3]
References
- ↑ The Sims 2: Happy Holiday Stuff introduces new NPCs, parties, and interactions.
- ↑ Stuff packs for The Sims 2 included influence, chemistry, fury, and the inventory.
- ↑ Popularity determined by review rankings at Gamerankings.com.
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