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Microwave ovens are treated as a sort of [[stove]]. In ''The Sims'', a microwave oven can make quick meals or steak and beans like any other stove. A household can have a microwave oven and a full-scale stove, but if this is done, the player will have no control over which one the [[Sim]]s use.
Microwave ovens are treated as a sort of [[stove]]. In ''The Sims'', a microwave oven can make quick meals or steak and beans like any other stove. A household can have a microwave oven and a full-scale stove, but if this is done, the player will have no control over which one the [[Sim]]s use.


In ''The Sims 2'', a microwave oven can only prepare a TV dinner and a Cup o' Ramen {{vgversion|University}}, and the Cup o' Ramen can only be prepared in a microwave. Sims can burn food that is being cooked in a microwave. If a household has a microwave and a full scale stove, clicking on the microwave and choosing to make a TV dinner does not ensure that the Sim will use the microwave. Microwave ovens may break, and can be repaired. If ''[[The Sims 2: FreeTime|FreeTime]]'' is installed, they can be [[Tinkering|tinkered]] with.
In ''The Sims 2'', a microwave oven can only prepare a TV dinner and a Cup o' Ramen {{vgversion|University}}, and the Cup o' Ramen can only be prepared in a microwave. Sims can burn food that is being cooked in a microwave, though it will not catch on fire. If a household has a microwave and a full scale stove, clicking on the microwave and choosing to make a TV dinner does not ensure that the Sim will use the microwave. Microwave ovens may break, and can be repaired. If ''[[The Sims 2: FreeTime|FreeTime]]'' is installed, they can be [[Tinkering|tinkered]] with.


In ''The Sims 3'', the frozen heat-and-eat meal is called a "Microwave Meal", and Sims can microwave hot dogs and tofu dogs. ''[[The Sims 3: University Life]]'' added ramen, [[pizza]], popcorn, curry wurst, and a breakfast burrito as quick meals that can be microwaved.<ref>[http://simsvip.com/game-guides/sims-3-university-life/ The Sims 3 University Life Game Guide] at SimsVIP</ref>
In ''The Sims 3'', the frozen heat-and-eat meal is called a "Microwave Meal", and Sims can microwave hot dogs and tofu dogs. ''[[The Sims 3: University Life]]'' added ramen, [[pizza]], popcorn, curry wurst, and a breakfast burrito as quick meals that can be microwaved.<ref>[http://simsvip.com/game-guides/sims-3-university-life/ The Sims 3 University Life Game Guide] at SimsVIP</ref>